baromètre observatoire du véhicule d'entreprise 2015

1

EXTRACT  OF  THE    2015  FLEET  BAROMETER        

France  

Methodology

2  

Sample •  4 557 interviews including 3 632 through Europe and 925 out of Europe

•  Fleet managers in companies of all industries using corporate vehicles Target

•  Q1 2015 Fieldwork period

Data collection

method •  CATI system (Computer Assisted Telephone Interviewing)

•  10 minutes in average Duration

of the interview

Quotas •  Companies size and sector

Perimeter of the study Focus Europe

3  

Methodology

4  

Companies with less than 10 employees 100 interviews

Companies with 10 to 99 employees 61 interviews

Companies with 100 to 249 / 499 / 999 employees 82 interviews

Companies with 250 / 500 / 1 000 employees and more 59 interviews

Less than 100

employees 161

interviews

More than 100

employees 141

interviews

5  

1. Characteristics of the market 12

2. Characteristics of the fleet 15

3. Financing 23

4. Car policy & choice criteria 38

5. Mobility 45

6. Telematics / mobile applications 52

7. Environment 64

Index

12%

12%

18%

22%

7%

7%

14%

11%

Increase

Decrease

+ 5% - 3% + 7% + 4%

+ 5% + 6% + 4% + 4%

+ 4% + 12% - 2% + 16%

+ 11% + 12% + 10% + 7%

Increase Decrease

% which think that the total number of vehicles of their company fleet will…

Fleet growth potential in next three years

Balance 2014

Balance 2012

Balance 2013

Balance 2015

6  

Balance = Fleet growth will increase – Fleet growth will decrease Base: companies with corporate vehicles = 100%

•  French businesses appear rather pessimistic compared to their European counterparts.

7  

Characteristics of the fleet

12% 11% 18% 18%3% 8% 6% 6%

Decreased

Increased

17% 12% 9% 15%2% 8% 6% 6%

Decreased

Increased

Increased

Decreased

Perceived evolution of average duration since last year

Passenger Cars

Light Commercial Vehicles

% which think that duration of usage in the company has…

8  

‘Don’t know’ and ‘Remained the same’ not displayed Base: companies Light Commercial Vehicles or Passenger Cars / Excluding second-hand vehicles

•  In France as in Europe, fleet managers perceive that detention period has gotten longer for PCs and for LCVs.

11% 12% 17% 18%0% 3% 5% 6%

Decreased

Increased

15% 17% 15% 9%0% 2% 7% 6%Decreased

Increased

Increased

Decreased

Perceived evolution of average duration since last year

Passenger Cars

Light Commercial Vehicles

% which think that duration of usage in the company has…

2014 2015 2014 2015

9  

‘Don’t know’ and ‘Remained the same’ not displayed Base: companies Light Commercial Vehicles or Passenger Cars / Excluding second-hand vehicles

•  Concerning the duration of usage, the upward trend observed in 2014 continues in 2015.

10  

Financing

Operating leasing Finance leasing Car credit Self purchase*

Main financing method

11  

*Self-purchase = outright purchase + credit (other than car credit) Data have been consolidated: 3 years average

Base: companies with corporate vehicles = 100% ‘Don’t know’ and ‘others’ excluded

•  Leasing solutions, and in particular operating leasing, are quite widespread in France, especially in large and very large companies.

12  

Car policy and choice criteria

Actions that will help to save the most

13  

Base: companies with corporate vehicles = 100%

Manual mileage tracking by the fleet manager through email , sms etc.

Introduction of fuel cards with mileage report

Automatic mileage feedback through an electronic box

Driver’s accidents tracking

After accident claims analysis with supervisor

Establishment of a franchise borne with driver

Introduction of eco-driving training

Implementation of training on prevention of road risks

All responses

•  A wide range of actions considered useful to save money.

14  

Mobility

Dedicated organisation in charge of travel and mobility

Europe France

15  

Base: companies with corporate vehicles = 100%

% with a dedicated organisation in charge of all the possible means of travel available to all the employees

5% 8% 35% 35%

1

2

3

4

5

•  Large and very large companies sometimes set up a dedicated organization to take care of all possible means of travel for employees. It is much less frequent in small and medium businesses.

16  

Telema<cs  &  mobile  applica<ons  

Use of Telematics

17  

Base: companies with corporate vehicles = 100%

11% 7% 13% 20%

1

2

3

4

5

•  Telematics are mainly used by very large companies but French companies tend to use them less than their European counterparts.

Use of Telematics

18  

Base: companies with corporate vehicles = 100%

10% 11%20% 13%

1

2

3

4

5

2012 2015 2012 2015

•  The use of Telematics has not increased since 2012.

19  

Environment

New energies already in place in the fleet

20  

Base: companies with corporate vehicles = 100%

9%9%

5%3%

1%1%

1%

1%3%

2%2%

1%1%

13%17%

8%11%

6%7%

3%

1%3%

9%7%

3%3%

At least one technology

Hybrid

Plug-in Hybrid

CNG (Compressed Natural Gas)

LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas)

Electric Vehicle

Fuel Cell Electric / Hydrogen

29%26%

21%16%

5%8%

2%4%

1%4%

12%10%

1%

24%26%

17%15%

8%11%

2%3%

4%

11%13%

3%5%

Considered in the next 3 years

Already in place France Europe

•  Hybrid and electric vehicles are rather widespread in very large companies •  These technologies arouse the interest of unequipped companies.