NAFA is seeking candidates for its 2019 Board of Directors. If you always wanted to help shape the future of the fleet industry, now is your chance to make a difference. Every fleet manager and supplier whose NAFA membership is in good standing is eligible to be considered for the NAFA Board of Directors! (Retired members, honorary members, and students are not eligible.) To be considered, you must complete a Candidate Consideration Form. Click here. The deadline for submitting your completed Candidate Consideration Forms is this Thursday, October 18, 2018, 5 p.m. Eastern Time.
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Do you want to employ individuals who know how to achieve ROI, can calculate TCO, and are ready on day one to "do fleet" the way you need it done? Are you looking for a job in fleet and mobility and want to speak to employers who need your skills? Updated weekly, NAFA's Career Network is the best place to get your career opportunities noticed.
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When you’re new to fleet, how will you develop your superpowers? Gain a career-long advantage in eight quick and easy webinars with NAFA's Fleet 101 Webinar Series. Better-informed professionals run better performing fleets – and this program will familiarize you with the fundamentals of every aspect of fleet management. You’ll learn in-demand skills you can apply immediately to start adding value to your organization’s operations. Go to nafa.org/fleet101 to see the first 60-minute lesson, "Introduction to Fleet Management," for FREE.
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Your Sustainable Fleet Management Certificate from NAFA gives you in-demand knowledge and a highly respected credential. Your skills will matter: sustainability is a topic organizations can’t afford to ignore, and transportation-related sustainability is a top priority. Plus, this training helps you take the first step toward becoming an accredited NAFA Sustainable Fleet. Go to www.nafa.org/sustainableleader today to download the program and get started.
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The slate of NAFA webinars for 2018 is online, including the free program Essentials in Managing Service Truck Programs, taking place this Wednesday, October 17. Join this training by registering now and expand your skillset through these informative education opportunities.
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Register now for NAFA's Essentials of Fleet Management Seminar! Next week's three-day, live event (October 22-24 in St. Louis) is your chance to learn alongside a classroom of fleet managers about the fundamental principles of running an efficient fleet. Most importantly, this event will help you build a network of peers who are experiencing the same challenges you are, and can lead you to solutions.
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Are you a certification student preparing for exams, or someone who just wants to test your threshold of fleet knowledge? NAFAConnection presents a monthly quiz to help you on the road to certification or just measure your skills. Give it a try and you might even earn a prize! This article also announces the winner from September's quiz. Did you win?
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Wholesale used vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) increased 0.14 percent month-over-month in September. This brought the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index to 139.9, which was a 3.7 percent increase from a year ago and a new record high for the Index.
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The Board of NAFA's Chicago Chapter wants to thank everyone that attended and participated in September’s golf event. As a result of everyone’s efforts and participation, the Chicago Chapter was able to donate 282 food items and $1,650 to the Greater Chicago Food Depository, besting the totals from last year's event.
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Join NAFA's NorCal-Northern Nevada Chapter at the NorCal Clean Technology Forum & Expo and West Coast Collaborative Partners meeting. This free event focusing on sustainable technologies, clean air actions, funding, and regulatory needs - takes place October 16-18, at the McClellan Conference Center in McClellan, Calif. The chapter's session on sustainable fleets, bus electification, and the CAFM ® program, will take place this Thursday, October 18. NAFA Regular Member Richard Callis, Fleet Services Manager-West Coast for Intren, will moderate a packed agenda.
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In the news:
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration recently held a listening session to gather feedback on Hours-of-Service regulations in an effort to alleviate unnecessary burdens on commercial vehicle drivers.
U.S., Mexican, and Canadian negotiators announced on October 1, 2018, that a new agreement was reached. Renamed the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the pact keeps the North American supply chain largely intact.
A public meeting took place earlier in October to consider recommendations on how best to improve the New Car Assessment Program.
The Department of Transportation issued Preparing for the Future of Transportation: Automated Vehicles 3.0, a new document detailing the Department’s comprehensive and multimodal approach to the future of autonomous vehicles.
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A look at USMCA from the Canadian perspective. The new deal was secured by Ottawa on October 1. USMCA includes revised automotive rules-of-origin requiring higher levels of North American content in order to incentivize production and sourcing in North America.
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It is the strength of our members including Karen Kearns; Joe Aprile; James T. Maedel, CAFM®; Mark R. Stevens; Henry H. Marsh; Jonathan Meeks; and Phil Schreiber; that has helped make NAFA the strongest association in fleet management today.
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