Onward Fleet Solutions Launches Onward Connected, an Innovative Platform to Revolutionize Fleet Management

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Onward Fleet Solutions is proud to announce the launch of our new platform, Onward Connected. This state-of-the-art digital platform is designed to transform how fleet operators manage, monitor, and optimize their assets, providing a comprehensive solution that enhances operational efficiency and drives business growth. Onward Connected offers a suite of powerful features, including real-time vehicle…

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Our Top Fleet Insights From NAFA 2024

NAFA 2024 conference insights for fleet managers

Last month, more than 2,000 fleet professionals flocked to San Antonio for the NAFA Fleet Management Association’s annual conference. According to NAFA, attendees hailed from nearly all 50 states, 6 Canadian provinces and 16 countries, as well as all the major sectors of the fleet industry. Talk about a true meeting of the minds —…

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Meet Onward at NAFA 2024

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It was a great Q1 here at Onward, filled with new clients and innovative new strategies for increasing efficiencies. But as our name suggests, we’re always looking to what’s next — and this month, the “what’s next” is NAFA 2024. It’s the most important fleet industry conference of the year, and we’re excited for the…

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A Fleet Manager’s Guide to Getting Maximum Remarketing Value

Fleet Manager Tips for Remarketing

When purchasing assets, fleet managers tend to take a well-planned approach. And for good reason: The right mix of features, and the right buying or leasing strategy, can unlock significant value. That value extends well beyond the purchase or lease price alone; it also impacts the total cost of ownership (TCO) over the entire life…

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How to Winterize Your Fleet for Enhanced Safety and Performance

A Fleet Manager's Guide to Preparing Vehicles for Winter

This year’s El Niño winter is expected to bring cool, wet weather to the U.S. south and warmer, dryer weather to the north. But no matter where your fleet is located, winterization is critical. Now is the time to get serious about preparing your fleet vehicles for harsh, icy weather and whatever else Mother Nature…

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Looking to Optimize Your Operations and Cost? Start With a Fleet Assessment.

Why your fleet needs a fleet assessment

There are more moving parts in fleet management than ever before — and we’re not just talking about your assets themselves. Amid never-ending data and day-to-day operational demands, even the most diligent fleet managers can miss opportunities for creating new efficiencies. That’s where our Fleet Assessment comes in.  Onward’s experts have worked as in-house fleet…

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Navigate DOT Audits With Onward

DOT Audits Guide for Commercial Fleets

Over the last decade, the likelihood of receiving a Department of Transportation (DOT) audit has increased. But just because they’re more common doesn’t make them any less of a hassle. Audits typically come with no notice, which can leave busy fleet managers scrambling to complete all necessary documentation — and no matter the audit type,…

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[Chart]: Many 2023 Vehicle Ordering Windows Are Opening Soon

When it comes to vehicle acquisition, fleets have a few clear routes: ordering from the factory, purchasing from dealer stock or leasing. Many fleets are exploring leasing to secure more favorable financing terms and reduce acquisition costs; we’ll talk all about leasing in a blog post coming next month. But for fleets looking to purchase…

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