The fleet industry is undergoing a period of substantial change. There are a handful of mega-trends that are likely to shape the industry for years to come. These include ambitious government fuel economy standards, an increased role of procurement in fleet decision-making, greater emphasis on vehicle/driver safety and risk management, and much more.You will learn how to successfully navigate your fleet where you want to go and how to think critically about vehicle and driver communication technologies moving from novelty to commonplace, fewer corporate public sector resources available for fleet administration, renewed focus on North American market by global vehicle manufacturers, increasing costs for depreciation and funding, and much more. It's all happening at the session Fleet From 10,000 Feet: Big Picture Issues and Opportunities, 2:45 pm – 4:15 pm in Room W224E.