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FLD’s QUARTERLY SENTIMENT INDEX

FLD’s quarterly Fleet Manager Sentiment Index scores how top fleet managers are feeling about 7 key topics important to the industry on a 1 (not feeling positive about a subject) to 5 basis (feeling confident).

Our first Fleet Manager Sentiment Index of 2025 shows top fleet managers are feeling slightly more confident than they were in Q4 2024 on 5 of our 7 topics, including fuel costs, vehicle availability, maintenance, the supply chain and talent availability, and only slightly less confident about the US economy and their “gut” feeling about the fleet industry in general.

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TeamFLD attended one of fleet’s biggest events of the year, and of course our colleague FLD Frank was there to glean all the news and insights to share with our clients, partners and friends in fleet!

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