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Automotive Fleet
Explore the latest trends, insights, and expert discussions in fleet management with Automotive Fleet's podcast series. From industry-leading interviews to in-depth analyses, each episode is designed to keep fleet professionals informed and ahead of the curve. Stay tuned for practical tips and innovative strategies that drive success in today’s fleet operations
Episodes
Automotive FleetThe Next Evolution of Fleet Management: Autonomous Operations
What does the next evolution of fleet management look like as autonomous vehicles move closer to widespread deployment? During the 2026 Fleet Forward…
Automotive FleetHow Better Fleet Utilization Can Lower TCO in 2026
Could the key to lowering your fleet’s total cost of ownership already be sitting in your parking lot? Watch the full webinar, “Fleet Strategy 2026: How to…
Automotive FleetBeyond the Hype: How AI Can Make Fleets More Productive
As fleets collect more data than ever, AI could give fleet managers a faster way to turn that information into actionable decisions — but knowing how to ask…
Automotive FleetHow Stellantis Plans to Get Ahead of Fleet Downtime
Vehicle uptime has become one of the biggest competitivedifferentiators in fleet management. In this episode of Automotive Fleet on the Move, Darren Bradshaw…
Automotive FleetWhy Fleets Are Creating Dedicated Fleet Analyst Positions
As fleets adopt telematics, connected vehicles, AI, andelectrification, managing data is becoming a discipline of its own. Rather than expecting fleet managers…
Automotive FleetTurning Fleet Payment Data into Executive Insights
Fleet operations generate thousands of transactions every month, but data alone does not drive results. Ramel Lindsay, vice president and sales leader for US…
Automotive FleetWhy Union Leasing Rebranded to Moventum Fleet Management
As fleet management becomes more strategic, Union Leasing is entering a new chapter with its rebrand to Moventum.In this edition of the State of the Fleet…
Automotive FleetHow NOV Uses Telematics to Improve Fleet Safety Across 160 Locations
Managing fleet operations in the oilfield industry comes with unique challenges — from vehicle maintenance and compliance to driver safety in remote locations…
Automotive FleetHow Coca-Cola United Protects Its Fleet from Growing Legal Risk
Fleet operators today face a new reality regarding growing legal exposure. In this episode of Automotive Fleet On the Move, Coca-Cola Bottling Company United…
Automotive FleetHow One Company is Streamlining Fleet Upfit, Titling, & Delivery
In this segment of AF on the Move, Chris Brown talks fleet upfitting and delivery solutions with Anew Solutions CEO and founder Austin Schutte, who has led the…
Automotive FleetJohn Poindexter Talks Product Launches, Growth Strategy for 2026
In this Automotive Fleet on the Move interview, John Poindexter, founder and CEO of JB Poindexter & Co., shared how his company is approaching growth across…
Automotive FleetReducing Risk by Eliminating Phone Use Behind the Wheel
In this Automotive Fleet on the Move video, the conversation centers on one of the most consistent contributors to fleet incidents: mobile device distraction…
Automotive FleetWhat’s Next for Truck Demand in an Uncertain Market?
Following several years of pent-up demand driven by supply chain disruptions, the commercial truck market is entering a new phase that is defined less by…
Automotive FleetMatt Dyer Says Fleet Is Now a Revenue Driver — What Does That Mean for 2026?
As costs and complexity escalate, Merchants Fleet’s CEO outlines how fleets must rethink uptime and TCO to drive business performance.In this edition of the…
Automotive FleetWhat’s Really Happening in Fleet Supply Right Now | Merchants Fleet Interview
In this Automotive Fleet on the Move interview, Charles Matthew, director of acquisitions at @merchantsfleet , outlines the current state of fleet supply and…
Automotive FleetFrom Marine Corps Motor Pool to Managing 460 Fleet Vehicles
Automotive Fleet’s Chris Brown connects with Cesar Ayala, fleet manager at O’Connell Landscape Maintenance, to discuss his journey from military fleet…
Automotive FleetDo Fleets Need More Than a Front-Facing Camera?
Video telematics has already transformed fleet safety, but according to Lytx CEO Chris Cabrera, the industry is only getting started.In this Automotive Fleet…
Automotive FleetBob Adamsky on Fuel Volatility: “Don’t Panic — Have a Plan"
In a conversation with Chris Brown of Automotive Fleet, Bob Adamski, fleet manager at AWP Safety, shares how his 5,500-vehicle fleet is navigating renewed fuel…
Automotive FleetCan AI Really Make Fleet Drivers Safer?
At @Geotab Connect 2026, Chris Brown of Automotive Fleet spoke with David Glines, Director of Product Management – Technology Products at Wheels about…
Automotive FleetDriving Performance Across Trades Fleets: Upfit Standardization Strategies and Best Practices
When multi-location, multi-brand trades organizations — including those backed by private equity — inherit fleets, they can feel like a difficult-to-manage…
Automotive FleetHow 5-Second Telematics Data Is Changing Fleet Safety
How much difference can a few seconds of data make in fleet safety? In this episode of Automotive Fleet on the Move, we connect with Steve Santostasi of @Ford…
Automotive FleetRob Minton Shares His “Aha” Moments from Geotab Connect 2026
At Geotab Connect 2026 in Las Vegas, Chris Brown of Automotive Fleet sat down with industry veteran Rob Minton, who retired from Geotab and is now founder of…
Automotive FleetCES 2026 Up Close: Autonomy, Robots, & the Line Between Hype and Reality
In this episode of Automotive Fleet’s State of the Fleet Industry video series, Chris Brown sits down with auto industry analyst and media veteran Charlie…
Automotive FleetAuto Driveaway’s Rodney Ruth: How Tech is Transforming & Disrupting Vehicle Logistics
In this episode of Automotive Fleet’s State of the Fleet Industry video series, @Auto-Driveaway President and CEO Rodney Ruth joins Chris Brown to break down…
Automotive FleetTed Cannis on the Fleet Shakeout Ahead
This Automotive Fleet on the Move episode takes viewers to the 2025 Fleet Forward Conference’s closing keynote, where Ted Cannis cut through the noise around…
Automotive FleetDean Norris Takes the Fleet Challenge
This special Automotive Fleet On the Move episode takes convened at the 2025 Fleet Forward Conference in San Diego, where Chris Brown of Automotive Fleet sits…
Automotive FleetStop Fraud in Its Tracks: How AI Can Save You Millions
Fuel card fraud is accelerating, from misuse and first-party scams to sophisticated phishing and account takeovers. The cost of fraud is speeding up, too. In…
Automotive FleetZM Trucks CEO on Building a U.S. Commercial EV Brand
Joost de Vries, CEO of @ZMTrucks , discusses the company’s U.S. entry strategy, product lineup, and how it will stand out in the crowded electric truck…
Automotive FleetWill 2026 Be Another Tough Year for Fleet Budgets?
In the latest episode of Automotive Fleet on the Move, recorded at Holman Drive in Miami Beach, Chris Brown sits down with Ed Powell, director of consulting…
Automotive FleetInside Hyundai's Fleet Strategy
In this episode of State of the Fleet Industry, Chris Brown talks with John Wegman, executive director of Hyundai Motor America Fleet, about how Hyundai is…
Automotive FleetWalkthrough: Mercedes-Benz’s Vision V Concept Sets the Stage for 2026 Flagship Vans
Join Chris Brown of Automotive Fleet and Dr. Andreas Zygan, head of development for Mercedes-Benz Vans, for a tour of the Vision V concept vehicle. Vision V…
Automotive FleetJB Poindexter’s CEO Talks Growth, Industry Disruption & What’s Next
In this episode of Automotive Fleet On the Move,Editor Chris Brown interviews John B. Poindexter, Chairman, CEO, and sole owner of JB Poindexter & Co. With…
Automotive FleetShiny Objects Vs. Real Solutions: Ted Cannis on Rethinking Fleet Tech
In this episode of State of the Fleet Industry, ChrisBrown speaks with Ted Cannis, former CEO of Ford Pro, about what fleets are overlooking right now and what…
Automotive FleetWhat’s Next for Fleets? Geotab’s Leaders Discuss AI, Sustainability & Fleet Innovation
The State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight series, produced by Automotive Fleet, offers insights into the fleet market and engages with fleet leaders on what’s…
Automotive FleetBill Pugh on Career Building, Role Models, and Overcoming Adversity
The State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight video series, produced by Automotive Fleet, offers insights into the state of the fleet market and engages with…
Automotive FleetTelematics & AI: Opportunities for Smaller Fleets
In this Fleet Momentum episode, Charles Kriete, CEO of GPS Trackit, connects with Chris Brown, associate publisher of Automotive Fleet, to discuss how smaller…
Automotive FleetEV Infrastructure: Expediting First Steps, Maintaining Equipment
Are you experiencing unexpected slowdowns in the buildout of your EV infrastructure? You're not alone. In this Fleet Momentum episode, ABM Industries' Tom…
Automotive FleetBold Strategies to Beat High Interest & Boost Returns
While vehicle inventory levels are hitting pre-pandemic highs, fleets are facing accelerating depreciation on vehicles bought during the supply crunch…
Automotive FleetCan AI & Automation Deliver Real Solutions for Fleets?
AI is finally moving from a buzzword to solutions providing real value to fleets. But how? In this Fleet Momentum episode, Chris Brown, Bobit associate…
Automotive Fleet2024 Outlook on Parts Supply, Labor, & Cycle Times
In this Fleet Momentum episode, Chris Brown, Bobit’s associate publisher, discusses key trends in repair management, including cycle times, parts supply, and…
Automotive FleetSandor Piszar Discusses New Role, GM Envolve for 2024
The State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight video series, produced by Automotive Fleet, offers insights into the state of the fleet market and engages with…
Automotive FleetInsights into Fleet Manager Succession Planning [Watch]
Hello and welcome to this edition of State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight Series, sponsored by US Bank, in which we engage with leaders in fleet on what’s…
Automotive FleetFleet Safety: Breaking 7 Commonly Held Concepts
The State of the Fleet Industry video series, produced by Automotive Fleet, offers insights into the state of the fleet market. In Episode 142, Associate…
Automotive FleetFleet Budgets Struggle to Cope With Increasing Costs
The State of the Fleet Industry video series, produced by Automotive Fleet, offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike…
Automotive FleetThe Evolution and Transformation of Fleet Management
The State of the Fleet Industry video series, produced by Automotive Fleet, offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike…
Automotive FleetSupply Chain Hurdles to Inflation: 15 Trends Impacting Fleet Managers in 2023
The 139th State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike…
Automotive FleetCatalytic Converters: Preventing Thefts, Replacement Options
This episode of Fleet Momentum is sponsored by and created in partnership with Fleet Response. 🤝 Catalytic Converter thefts have reached epidemic proportions…
Automotive FleetGlobal Fleet Management Voices Interview with Vinzenz Pflanz
Find out global mobility service provider Sixt has planned for future expansion as the company’s Chief Business Officer Vinzenz Pflanz sits down with…
Automotive FleetHow Can Artificial Intelligence Impact Fleet Management?
The Fleet Meet series is co-produced by Automotive Fleet and Fleet360 to compare and contrast fleet trends occurring in both Europe and North America. The…
Automotive FleetHolman & Schindler Elevator Corporation Talk Fleet Electrification and Custom Upfits
This episode of Fleet Momentum is sponsored by and created in partnership with Holman. 🤝 When it comes to electrification of commercial vehicles, there are a…
Automotive FleetCommercial Fleets Identify 'Pain Points' in Vehicle Remarketing
The 138th State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike…
Automotive FleetFleet Meet -- Fleet Implications of ADAS Proliferation in More Models
Fleet Meet is an interactive dialogue with AF Editor Mike Antich and Hans Damen, managing partner for Fleet360 discussing the latest global trends in fleet…
Automotive FleetMarket Forces Impacting Pricing and Availability of Commodities Key to the Fleet Industry
The 137th State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike…
Automotive FleetUnderstanding After-Sales Support from your Telematics Provider
This episode of Fleet Momentum is sponsored by and created in partnership with Quartix. 🤝 When fleets are choosing a telematics provider, a crucial, yet often…
Automotive FleetTop Fleet Management Trends in the Oil & Energy Industry
The 136th State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AFEditor Mike…
Automotive FleetPresident Matt Dyer Explains Decision to Align Under Wheels Brand Name
In this special spotlight edition of the State of the Fleet Industry video series produced by Automotive Fleet magazine, Matt Dyer, president of Wheels…
Automotive FleetFleet Liability Concerns about “Phantom Braking” by Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) Systems
The 135th State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike…
Automotive FleetMore Fleets Cite Growing Cost Containment Pressures from Management
The 134th State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike…
Automotive FleetFive Reasons Why Fleet Maintenance Costs Have Experienced Double Digit Price Increases
The 133rd State of the Fleet Industry video produced by Automotive Fleet offers insights into the state of the fleet market as presented by AF Editor Mike…
Automotive FleetEV Chargers: Forming Your Maintenance Plan for Maximum Uptime
This episode of Fleet Momentum is sponsored by and created in partnership with BTC Power 🤝 Just like any fleet-related equipment, EV charging infrastructure…