{"id":7343,"date":"2020-09-03T13:15:18","date_gmt":"2020-09-03T11:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/?p=7343"},"modified":"2020-09-03T13:15:18","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T11:15:18","slug":"gms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/2020\/09\/03\/gms\/","title":{"rendered":"GM\u2019s Virtual Solutions Summit Presents Vision of the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The event features virtual presentations from key GM leaders, including Ed Peper, U.S. VP, General Motors Fleet. Photo: GM<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">General Motors is hosting\u00a0its first ever <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualsolutionssummit.gmfleet.com\/?channel=8613\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virtual Solutions Summit<\/a> for fleet customers, which opened\u00a0on Aug. 25, 2020, and serves as an online showroom where attendees can view in depth-videos on products and services from the automaker\u2019s subject-matter experts and features\u00a0presentations from top GM leaders on the current state and future of General Motors and GM Fleet.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"incontent02Ad\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cOur goal is to provide you with solutions. Solutions for you and your organization. Solutions to help you succeed,\u201d said Ed Peper, U.S. VP, General Motors Fleet, about the Virtual Solutions Summit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">The event features\u00a0virtual presentations from key GM leaders, including Peper of General Motors Fleet; Mary Barra, chairman and CEO, General Motors; Mark Reuss, president, General Motors; and Steve Carlisle, executive VP and president, GM North America.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent01Form\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"article-img\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><img class=\"wrapImageCMS aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/fleetimages.bobitstudios.com\/upload\/automotive-fleet\/content\/news\/2020-08\/barra-update-__-720x516-s.jpg\" alt=\"During her presentation, Mary Barra, chairman and CEO, General Motors, discusses\u00a0the progress of GM\u2019s\u00a0 \u201czero, zero, zero initiative.&quot;\n\n - Photo: GM\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"caption-description\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">During her presentation, Mary Barra, chairman and CEO, General Motors, discusses the progress of GM\u2019s\u00a0 \u201czero, zero, zero initiative.&#8221; <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Photo: GM<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">During the summit attendees have\u00a0access to details on General Motors&#8217; latest light-duty and heavy-duty trucks; crossovers, such as the Chevrolet Traverse and Equinox; and sedans, which is highlighted by the Chevrolet Malibu and Spark and the Cadillac CT4 and CT5.\u00a0Chevrolet also offers\u00a0a sneak peek of its upcoming refreshed Bolt EV and new Bolt EUV during the virtual event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Fleet customers are also\u00a0given the ability to tailor the virtual showroom to learn about products and services that best support their industries. Videos from GM\u2019s sales, customer support, product management, and engineering teams are available to educate attendees\u00a0on products and services that best serves\u00a0their interest.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article-img\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><img class=\"wrapImageCMS aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/fleetimages.bobitstudios.com\/upload\/automotive-fleet\/content\/news\/2020-08\/gm-fleet-virtual-solutions-summit-__-720x516-s.jpg\" alt=\"Videos from GM\u2019s sales, customer support, product management, and engineering teams are available to educate attendees\u00a0on products and services that best served their interest.\n\n - Photo: GM\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"caption-description\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Videos from GM\u2019s sales, customer support, product management, and engineering teams are available to educate attendees on products and services that best served their interest. <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Photo: GM<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cThrough this new platform, our engineers, commercial product managers, connected service experts, and various team leaders are all coming to you from their very own home offices,\u201d said Peper. \u201cThey\u2019re coming to you to share the latest news about our extensive vehicle lineup and the services we can provide to help keep your businesses moving forward.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">During her presentation, Barra discusses\u00a0the progress of GM\u2019s\u00a0 \u201czero, zero, zero initiative\u201d: she stresses\u00a0the importance autonomous vehicles will have on the future of driver safety and how crash-avoidance technology available now can help, and the importance of an all-electric future and how GM will support a greater adoption of EVs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">She also gives an overview of\u00a0GM\u2019s all-new <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com\/10124458\/gm-reveals-onstar-business-solutions-for-fleets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">OnStar Business Solutions<\/a>, which brings four product offerings together \u2014 OnStar Safety Services, OnStar Vehicle Insights, API &amp; Data Services, and Wi-Fi \u2014 to simplify fleet management for customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article-img\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><img class=\"wrapImageCMS aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/fleetimages.bobitstudios.com\/upload\/automotive-fleet\/content\/news\/2020-08\/reuss-update-__-720x516-s.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Reuss, president, General Motors,\u00a0provides an overview of General Motors\u2019 current two-pronged strategy to handle today\u2019s market and the future as well.\n\n - Photo: GM\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"caption-description\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Mark Reuss, president, General Motors, provides an overview of General Motors\u2019 current two-pronged strategy to handle today\u2019s market and the future as well. <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Photo: GM<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Reuss also provides\u00a0an overview of General Motors\u2019 current two-pronged strategy to handle today\u2019s market and the future as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cWe are continuously working to strengthen our existing product lineup of vehicles you can buy today, and at the same time we\u2019re working on mobility solutions for the future through our corporate vision of a world with zero crashes, zero emissions, and zero congestion,\u201d said Reuss.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Another presentation includes\u00a0Carlisle giving an overview on General Motors&#8217; current lineup of commercial fleet vehicles, and he also discusses\u00a0the newly announced next-gen <a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.government-fleet.com\/10124450\/2021-police-tahoe-detailed-during-gm-virtual-solutions-summit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2021 Chevrolet Tahoe<\/a>\u00a0PPV and SSV for police and government fleets.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cWe\u2019re trying to create more solutions per mile than anybody else,\u201d said Carlisle. \u201cMore solutions for you and your businesses.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article-img\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><img class=\"wrapImageCMS aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/fleetimages.bobitstudios.com\/upload\/automotive-fleet\/content\/news\/2020-08\/carlisle-update-__-720x516-s.jpg\" alt=\"Steve Carlisle, executive VP and president, GM North America,\u00a0gives\u00a0an overview on General Motors' current lineup of commercial fleet vehicles, and discusses the next-gen 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe for police and government fleets.\n\n - Photo: GM\" \/><\/span><figcaption class=\"caption-description\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Steve Carlisle, executive VP and president, GM North America, gives an overview on General Motors&#8217; current lineup of commercial fleet vehicles, and discusses the next-gen 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe for police and government fleets. <\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Photo: GM<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">A key topic addressed during the presentation is\u00a0with regards to how the COVID-19 pandemic has\u00a0changed the fleet and automotive\u00a0industries, and how GM is supporting the fight against the pandemic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">A digital expo is also available to help connect attendees to a wide array of GM Fleet partnered suppliers and vendors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-16-gray\">by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com\/authors\/3259\/andy-lundin\">Andy Lundin<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"posted-by\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/consultancy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>CUT COTS OF THE FLEET WITH OUR AUDIT PROGRAM<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/consultancy\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5377 lazyloaded\" src=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" alt=\"\" width=\"858\" height=\"572\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria.jpg\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/04\/nueva-ley-auditoria-1024x682.jpg 1024w\" data-was-processed=\"true\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The audit is a key tool to know the overall status and 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. We propose the following fleet management audit.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/advancedfleetmanagementconsulting.com\/eng\/consultancy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>FLEET MANAGEMENT AUDIT<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The event features virtual presentations from key GM leaders, including Ed Peper, U.S. VP, General Motors Fleet. 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