White Papers & Articles

Here you find a collection of white papers and industry news articles on fleet management, lease vs. buy, lease vs. reimbursement, fleet leasing issues, and more.

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White Papers

Date	Title
04/30/2010	Online Management [pdf/doc] Understand the key features of using an Online Fleet Management (OFM) System to manage your fleet more efficiently and effectively.
03/30/2010	Fleet Management Services [pdf/doc] Find out the best fleet management services and practices to consider for your fleet.
02/02/2010	Short-Term Leasing Benefits [pdf/doc] Learn how you can save capital expenses through short-term vehicle leasing for special events, seasonal activities, contract or project fullfilment needs.
04/15/2009	Benefits of Buyback [pdf/doc] Your company can free up capital with buyback programs, often referred to as a leaseback program, and reduce asset liability. Download the white paper today to learn more about how buyback programs work.
02/09/2009	Financial Benefits of Leasing [pdf/doc] Find out all you need to know about leasing - the financial and tax benefits, as well as the management and maintenance programs, incentives and discounts, flexibility in vehicle selection and more.

 

Articles

Date	Title
05/18/2010	Leasing: Not Just for Private Sector Fleets [pdf/doc]
04/09/2010	Merchants Leasing Expands National Footprint [pdf/doc]
01/22/2010	When's the Right Time for a Sale/Leaseback? [pdf/doc]
12/31/2009	Why Leasing? [pdf/doc]
01/24/2008	Reimbursement Is Unfair for Employees [pdf/doc]
12/03/2007	Open vs Closed-End Leasing: Which Is Right for You? [pdf/doc]
11/01/2007	Green Fleet Web Seminar [pdf/doc] Green Vehicles - What You Should Know! View the full seminar.
10/24/2007	The False Economies of Driver Reimbursement [pdf/doc]
10/24/2007	Employee Reimbursement is Counter-Productive to Corporate Green Initiatives [pdf/doc]
10/24/2007	Deciding Whether To Lease Or Own [pdf/doc] Knowing the Basic Concepts Helps
10/24/2007	High Cost of Fuel Rekindles Reimbursement Debate [pdf/doc]
10/24/2007	Are FAVR Reimbursement Programs Non-Compliant with Sarbanes-Oxley? [pdf/doc]
10/24/2007	The Tax Consequences of Driver Reimbursement [pdf/doc]
10/24/2007	The Impact of Sarbanes on Fleet [pdf/doc]
10/24/2007	How Will Changes to Accounting Off-Balance [pdf/doc] Is the beginning of the end of off-balance sheet accounting for fleet leases?
08/21/2007	Alternative Fuel Vehicles Report 8/07 [pdf/doc]
04/03/2007	The Fuel Stop: Gary Scanlon [pdf/doc] Automotive Digest
03/13/2007	The Turn Signal: Mike Reilly [pdf/doc] Automotive Digest
02/15/2007	Selecting The Best Lease Web Seminar [pdf/doc] View the full seminar.
02/01/2007	The Fleet Spot: William Salter [pdf/doc] Automotive Digest
12/14/2006	> Ford E-Series Van Updated for 2007 Business Fleet Magazine Article
12/14/2006	> EPA to Revise Mileage Estimates Business Fleet Magazine Article
12/13/2006	> Nissan: 62-mpg Car by 2010 Business Fleet Magazine Article
12/13/2006	> Fuel Prices Will Drive Market Toward Alt Fuels Government Fleet Magazine Article
12/13/2006	> EPACT2005 Impact in EIA Analysis of U.S. Energy Supply and Price Government Fleet Magazine Article
12/12/2006	> Ford F-150 Repeats as Fleet Truck of the Year Automotive Fleet Magazine Article
12/12/2006	> Chevrolet Impala Earns Back-to-Back Fleet Car of the Year Awards Automotive Fleet Magazine Article
12/11/2006	> 2007 Volvo XC90 Rated Top Safety Pick by IIHS Automotive Fleet Magazine - Rated Top Safety Pick by Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
02/01/2004	Buy or Lease [pdf/doc] Article on the Advantages of Leasing vs. Buying
01/01/2004	Leasing in a New Economy [pdf/doc] Advantages and Economic Considerations. Learn More.
09/01/2003	Closed-End,the Better [pdf/doc] Advantages of Close-end Leasing. Learn More.
12/01/2002	Reimbursement [pdf/doc] Article supporting the advantages of leasing over reimbursement.