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About This Session
During this informative session, participants will learn the essential factors to consider when procuring vehicles for their fleets, ensuring the right selection for their specific needs. From understanding fleet requirements and evaluating vehicle options to exploring procurement methods and analyzing total cost of ownership, attendees will gain valuable insights to make informed decisions. This session will delve into topics such as vehicle types, fuel options, sustainability considerations, procurement strategies, and leveraging technology for efficient fleet management.
Key Takeaways
- Assessing Fleet Requirements: Understand how to assess and define the specific needs of your fleet, considering factors such as vehicle size, payload capacity, range, and specialized equipment requirements.
- Evaluating Vehicle Options: Learn about the different vehicle types available in the market, including traditional fuel vehicles, electric vehicles, and alternative fuel options, and how to evaluate their suitability based on operational and environmental factors.
- Procurement Strategies: Explore various procurement methods, such as leasing, purchasing, or implementing a mixed fleet approach, and understand the benefits and challenges associated with each approach.
- Total Cost of Ownership Analysis: Gain insights into conducting a comprehensive analysis of the total cost of ownership for different vehicle options, including acquisition costs, maintenance expenses, fuel/charging costs, and resale value.
- Leveraging Technology for Fleet Management: Discover how technology solutions, such as fleet management software and telematics, can enhance fleet operations, optimize vehicle utilization, track maintenance schedules, and improve overall efficiency.
