{"id":3145,"date":"2019-07-22T16:31:03","date_gmt":"2019-07-22T14:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/?p=3145"},"modified":"2019-07-22T16:31:03","modified_gmt":"2019-07-22T14:31:03","slug":"trend-renting-vehicles-but-not-for-driving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/2019\/07\/22\/trend-renting-vehicles-but-not-for-driving\/","title":{"rendered":"Trend: Renting Vehicles, but Not for Driving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"wrapImageCMS aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/fleetimages.bobitstudios.com\/upload\/auto-rental-news\/content\/news\/deposit-photos-only\/depositphotos_200767560_s-2019-__-720x480-a.jpg\" alt=\"While most people who rent vehicles do use them for transportation, the number who use them for other purposes is slowly rising.\u00a0\u00a0 - Photo via Depositphotos.\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">While most people who rent vehicles do use them for transportation, the number who use them for other purposes is slowly rising.\u00a0\u00a0<em>Photo via <a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/stock-photos\/person-sleeping-in-car.html?filter=all&amp;qview=200767560\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Depositphotos<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Trend: Renting Vehicles, but Not for Driving<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">A growing number of carsharing operators in Japan are reporting that some customers who rent vehicles never actually drive them, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asahi.com\/ajw\/articles\/AJ201907040011.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Asahi Shimbun<\/a>. Instead, customers are using the vehicles to take naps, work, and store items for a short time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In summer 2018, Japanese carsahring group\u00a0Orix Auto Corp. noticed that some vehicles returned had no added mileage. Other carsharing companies started reporting similar trends.\u00a0Times24 Co., a carsharing operator in Japan, sent out a survey to its customers, which led to the discovery of vehicles being used for things other than transportation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Other customers responded saying they rented out vehicles to use as a dressing room, practice singing, hold business calls, and charge their phones, among other uses.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">While most people who rent vehicles do use them for transportation, the number who use them for other purposes is slowly rising.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fleetforward.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.fleetforward.com<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">FLEET MANAGEMENT AUDIT<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Fleet management is the use of a set of vehicles in order to provide services to a third-party, or to perform a task for our organization, in the most efficient and productive manner with a determined level of service and cost.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Fleet management activities are shown in the following graph 1:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1106 size-full\" title=\"fleet management activities\" src=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/grafico-AFMC-en.jpg\" alt=\"fleet management activities\" width=\"1600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/grafico-AFMC-en.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/grafico-AFMC-en-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/06\/grafico-AFMC-en-1024x512.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Graph 1: fleet management activities<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The proposal audit analyses and assesses all fleet management activities shown in the graph 1, and its main goals are:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify\">\n<li>Know the overall status of the fleet management activities<\/li>\n<li>Provide the analysis, the assessment, the advice, the suggestions and the actions to take in order to cut costs and increase the efficiency and efficacy of the fleet management\u00a0 activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">With the information obtained, we\u2019ll elaborate a report that holds the overall status of the fleet management as well as the suggestions, recommendations and the measures to take in order to cut costs and optimize the fleet management activities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">CLICK ON THE FOLLOWING LINK TO DOWNLOAD THE PROPOSED FLEET MANAGEMENT AUDIT:<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Fleet-Management-Audit-AFMC.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Fleet Management Audit AFMC<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Contact:<\/p>\n<p>Jos\u00e9 Miguel Fern\u00e1ndez G\u00f3mez<\/p>\n<p>34 678254874<\/p>\n<p>info@advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1680\" src=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/JMF-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"JMF\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/JMF-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/04\/JMF-350x350.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>I\u00b4m\u00a0a Fleet Management expert, and the manager of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/en.advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Advanced Fleet Management Consulting<\/a><\/strong>, that provides Fleet Management Consultancy Services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While most people who rent vehicles do use them for transportation, the number who use them for other purposes is slowly rising.\u00a0\u00a0Photo via Depositphotos. 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