2024 Personal Use Survey

Automotive Fleet is conducting a personal-use survey of commercial fleet managers just like you to find out the personal-use policies of fleet departments across the country.

Our goal is to ensure that we provide you with the most accurate information possible; therefore it is important that you return this survey in a timely manner.

Please check the appropriate boxes next to each of the following questions to learn how your personal-use policies stack up against the industry standard. Results of our survey will be published in an upcoming issue of Automotive Fleet magazine.

Please take a moment to fill out the questionnaire because your responses are valuable and will be treated with strict confidentiality.

The deadline for responses ends soon, so please take a moment to fill this out today!

Thank you for your help. The deadline for your response is Oct. 11, 2024. Your time and input are greatly appreciated.

1.Is personal use of company vehicles allowed?(Required.)

Yes

No

N/A

3.In 2023, did personal use charges:(Required.)

Increase

Decrease

Stay the Same

4.Who, besides the employee, is allowed to use a company vehicle for personal use? (Please check all that apply)(Required.)

No one

Employee's Spouse

Employee's Licensed Children

Other (please specify)

5.Do you require an MVR check of persons (other than the employee) allowed to drive the company vehicle?(Required.)

Yes

No

N/A

6.What are the conditions for approved personal use?(Required.)

Other (please specify)

7.What factors govern assignment of fleet-provided vehicles (select all that apply)?(Required.)

Annual business miles driven

Fringe Benefit

Job title

Job function

Other (please specify)

8.How do you determine personal-use charges?(Required.)

Using an industry average of competitive benchmarks

Calculating the cost to the company

Using a pro-rated annual lease value (ALV)

Including a fuel benefit

Using an average cents per mile expense, based on the IRS standard rate

Using 100% of the annual lease value (ALV)

Using commuting charge only

Other (dollar per day/round-trip charge, flat rate, FMC mileage reporting program, etc.)

Other (please specify)

9.How often does your company perform a personal-use reconciliation or 'true-up'?(Required.)

10.OPTIONAL: Did COVID change your personal-use policy? If so, how, and have subsequent surges of COVID caused you to modify policy yet again? If your regulations have not been changed, just write "No Change".

11.OPTIONAL: Please input your contact information if you would be willing to take part as an interviewee for our article

Name:

Title:

Company:

E-mail:

Phone: