The New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Act (NVES 2024) comes into effect in January 2025. Lincoln DeKalb from SG Fleet discusses what this means for people that manage fleets.
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Our partners at DingGo shared some of the data collected from the claims histories of their Australian customers over the past 18 months. We look at the trends and how they directly impact your fleet management.
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How you move your people, goods and services from point A to point B – and whether you’re capitalising on the innovation at your fingertips – says a lot about your competency as a mobility leader. But that’s not the only criteria.
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As the auto industry settles down from the post COVID disruptions, we have a clearer picture of the growing EV used car market. There are challenges in predicting resale values, and there are some suggestions on how to mitigate some of the depreciation.
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With the rise of advanced technologies and alternative fuel sources, it pays not to rest on your laurels when managing business vehicles. We revisit the four fundamentals with updates that reflect recent changes in motoring.
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Current indicators for the Australian economy reveal that businesses should continue to monitor expenditure and, with escalating petrol costs, think more about alternative fuel options for their mobility.
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In this month’s Driving Insights, we talk to Josh Sandford about how DingGo is using technology to straighten out this process.
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In this month’s Driving Insights, we chatted with Craig Porter, General Manager of Commercial and Technical Client Relationships at SG Fleet, on why it’s important to apply solid fleet management basics to all of your company’s mobility assets.
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The release of the Australian Automobile Association’s (AAA) Transport Affordability Index provides little relief for the cash-strapped. We break down the numbers and offer a way to lighten your employees’ motoring cost load.
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Road transport is one of the biggest fossil-fuel-emitting sectors, so the link between effective ESG activity and fleet planning is essential.
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The Federal Government’s Electric Vehicle Discount bill eliminates the payment of Fringe Benefits Tax for zero and low-emission vehicles, which makes leasing an electric vehicle more attractive than ever before.
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The Chief Operating Officer of Fleetcoach believes it’s time to challenge ourselves on how we approach safety on the road.
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Nissan has flipped the hybrid script with the introduction of the first vehicle to feature its new e-Power system, the fourth-generation X-Trail mid-sized SUV, which is essentially an electric car with a petrol engine as an assistant.
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Micromobility is rapidly gaining traction as a viable alternative to traditional methods of transportation. And this is just the beginning.
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With more car makers set to launch into the future of battery-powered transport, and an ever-growing network of charging infrastructure, Australian drivers will have more choice than ever before in switching to cleaner, greener vehicles.
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With just about every major vehicle manufacturer moving away from production of the traditional internal combustion engine, it’s time to start seriously looking at the alternatives that will best benefit your organisation.
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With the recent passing of the Federal Government’s EV incentive bill, we look at the impact on fleets and how you can capitalise on this change in tide to move confidently towards your organisation’s sustainability targets.
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HR professionals have an important role to play in promoting the safety of employees behind the wheel, even outside work hours. We give you a refresher so you can help ensure your employees’ holidays are happy ones.
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The new Genesis Electrified G80 might be a bit too pricey to attract all the EV incentives at the moment, but it will still be a great choice for those who want luxurious, limousine style motoring when they adopt the new electric driving future.
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An increase in the number of EVs on the road is putting a strain on the charging network designed to support them; there isn’t enough chargers. While we wait for the number of charging stations to increase, could better charging etiquette help to relieve the pressure?
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The removal of the 22.1 cents per litre fuel excise discount has put pressure on fleet budgets and the people charged with managing operating costs. Could this be the tipping point for going electric to meet ESG goals?
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As an HR professional, you’re in charge of all sorts of vehicle considerations that need to keep your people safe. Add to that list the question of ‘bullbars – yes or no?’ Does company use warrant the fitting of bullbars to your vehicles?
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Whether starting from scratch or taking the temperature of existing policies, a vehicle policy that works for you is far from a cookie-cutter, set-and-forget measure. Roy Waghorn and Chris Park let us in on some trade secrets.
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What does business debt look like in Australia? We look at global and Australian business debt and explore leasing as a business strategy.
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What are the fleet management essentials that underpin safety and efficiency today, and tomorow? We look at fit-for-purpose, utilisation, maintenance and driver management.
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New car shortages won’t get better anytime soon. To keep you and your business moving, you need to be flexible. creative, and plan further ahead than you ever have.
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In uncertain economic times, you need to be smart with your money. How can you make sure you’re getting genuine value for your fleet dollars?
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A series of global events have led to the insurance industry experiencing considerable stress. Find tactics to help battle the rising costs.
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How can you make your low km fleet assets work harder for you? We take a look at pool cars and how they might work for your organisation.
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The economic outlook for both the Australian and global economy this year appears noticeably different to 2021. Here’s what to expect.
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See the wide-ranging implications of the current shortage in new vehicle stocks and what to consider when replacing your vehicles in 2022
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Ensure you and your drivers jump behind the wheel again with a safety-focused frame of mind. Small things can make all the difference.
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Peter Nattrass, Manager of Future Industries, gives us the lowdown of the SA Government’s ground-breaking ambitions to push EVs into the Australian market.
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There’s a way to increase your overall business certainty, free-up much-needed cash and minimise risks associated with the operation of fleets: sale and leaseback.
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Strategic vehicle leasing is a proven way to minimise some of the risks that a business could face when unforeseen disruptions occur.
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As business activity starts ramping back up, the focus on cost-efficiencies is as sharp as ever. Here are some tips to keep costs down.
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Are you providing company cars that don’t get used that much for business? See how novated could help with happier staff and a healthier business.
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Australian fleets need to prepare for the transition to electric vehicles. Explore the key considerations for businesses planning to make the switch.
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There are benefits of both operating and finance leases. See which one may work better than the other for your individual needs.
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The impact of COVID-19 on the global automotive industry as a whole will also have a knock-on effect on our local leasing industry. Find out what you can do to help your fleet weather the crisis.
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The effects of bad driving are not just fines and demerit points, but possible injury or death. Find out more about the dangers and what you can do to try to avoid them.
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To lease or buy is an important business decision. Whether you need one or one hundred vehicles, find out what to consider.
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Telematics is, essentially, the merging of telecommunications, data and computing to take the guesswork out of managing your fleet.
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It’s inevitable. There will come a time when you have to consider a fleet vehicle strategy that involves electric vehicles. This will involve a different approach to running your fleet.
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Looking at EVs? SG Fleet has developed a step-by-step process to help you build the business case for transitioning your company fleet to electric.
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How can you choose a policy that’s right for you? LeasePlan’s Treasurer and Insurance Manager, Ralph Mondel, gives you the model for making sound insurance decisions.
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You might have the latest makes & models of vehicles for your fleet, but do your drivers know all the safety features and how to use them?
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Australia and New Zealand have much in common but one of the areas where the two nations seem to be going their separate ways is when it comes to the uptake of electric vehicles.
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We share some steps to keep in mind when looking to reduce fleet expenses while enhancing the safety of all company car drivers.
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Recognising that everyone has a role to play in ensuring safety, CoR regulation promotes a top-down, end-to-end management of the supply chain
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During our electric vehicle drive day, we tested some myths about EVs and discussed the realities of transitioning a fleet to electric, hybrid or hydrogen
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There’s a worldwide revolution taking place in the way people choose to get from point A to point B. We look at Mobility as a Service (MaaS) and the current state of play closer to home
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We ask SG Fleet’s Manager of Strategic Fleet Consulting for insights on how every fleet manager can consider whether they’re effectively managing their fleet (or not).
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As automotive technology speeds forward, it’s important to keep an eye on the future for your vehicle procurement decisions. See what to look out for
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If you want to take the first steps towards implementing telematics, there are some important points to keep in mind as you embark on the process.
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Integrating electric and fuel-cell (hydrogen) powered vehicles into your vehicle mix now could you give you a distinct advantage over those who wait
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Eliminate second-guessing and future-proof your business with telematics. See how you can increase safety and efficiency and prepare for new regulations
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Everyone in the supply chain is accountable. Familiarising yourself with the concept of CoR helps to look after your people and minimise the risks to your company
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Manufacturers claimed that diesel was economical, however, evidence suggests a greater health risk than first thought. So what does the future hold for diesel cars?
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There is exciting motoring technology being trialled here in Australia, signalling the start of a new chapter in our motoring story. See what’s next
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There are several areas where it makes financial sense for organisations running a vehicle fleet to consider switching to PHEVs and BEVs in the future
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There will be an increase in electric cars far sooner than Australia is ready. See why it’s in your best interest to get on board, now
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Technology moves at a rate of knots and it’s easy to fall behind but moving with the times is so important, particularly for motor vehicles. Here are 3 reasons why
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Maximise your fleet value and minimise costs by knowing that sweet spot in the whole-of-life cycle of your vehicles and the optimal time to replace them
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Organisations can reduce their CO2 emissions by as much as 40% over a four-year period by implementing simple changes to their fleet strategy
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The new IFRS for lease accounting will change accounting for vehicle fleets. Here are five questions that are relevant for all fleet managers.
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If you want to improve a business process – such as the management of a fleet of vehicles – first you have to effectively evaluate it. This can be a daunting task, especially if you don’t do it every day.
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Are you using software to monitor your fleet and make sure that vehicles are in the right places and the right times?
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