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In a recent large-scale survey, global fleet managers said they hoped to shave 5.5% from their costs this year. In the U.S., we’re finally experiencing some good news after two years of pandemic-driven uncertainty. But the fleet management landscape is ever-evolving, and reducing the cost per mile takes a nuanced, dynamic approach. What does that…

As the fleet industry settles into Q1, we’re already seeing several dynamics take shape. Some, like supply chain issues and labor shortages, are stubborn holdovers from the pandemic years. But others, like a slew of upcoming EV incentives, are providing some much-needed good news for the fleet industry. And after a three-year wild ride, we…

OKLAHOMA CITY, November 11, 2022 – Onward Fleet Solutions and Car IQ Inc., a leading provider of vehicle payment solutions, are thrilled to announce a new partnership to make fleet management easier than ever before. Together with Car IQ Pay, Onward Fleet vehicles now have the power to pay for goods and services without the…

Operating a fleet involves a lot more than simply putting a driver behind the wheel of a vehicle and sending them on a route. Every time a commercial vehicle takes to the road, there are regulations set by the Department of Transportation to comply with. By utilizing our services at Onward, navigating the roads and…

As 2022 gets rolling, the concept of orders not arriving on time is very familiar. Amongst the many challenges brought on by COVID-19, supply chain issues have persisted and are likely to continue for the foreseeable future. In order to weather the storm, organizations are finding innovative ways to collaborate and increase transparency with suppliers…

It’s no secret that everyone is experiencing headwinds in multiple areas so in an effort not to be too redundant, our goal is to provide some perspective and helpful ways to overcome the challenges.  We see the following areas that have impacted or may impact your overall fleet operations. Supply Chains Labor Shortages and Labor…

If your finger is on the pulse, you’ve already seen the statistics on eclectic vehicle (EV) adoption. Between 2018 and 2019, there was a 40% increase in EV sales; they now account for more than 2.6% of global car purchases. Battery prices are dropping and technology is evolving, making EVs more affordable, and less limited…

Fleet management systems. Telematics. GPS. Data from numerous sources. As technology continues to move fleet management forward, managers have to oversee more moving parts than ever in their quest to optimize their total cost of ownership (TCO). But managers are also being challenged to do more with less. In this market dynamic, it’s essential to…