Web Poll
August 20, 2010
If you have bought or plan to buy green fleet vehicles, which of the below is your PRIMARY motivation?
10 responses
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Customer demand/Corporate RFPs
50% |
Vehicle efficiencies/cost savings
40% |
Combat global warming/reduce carbon
10% |
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July 15, 2010
Are you seeing a consistent comeback in business-travel related runs?
54 responses
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Yes
61% |
No
39% |
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June 01, 2010
What profit margin on average are you seeing per fleet vehicle so far this year?
51 responses
|
1-9%
24% |
10-19%
29% |
20% plus
24% |
Flat/break even
14% |
Negative/losing money
10% |
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April 30, 2010
Is YOUR business recession over?
66 responses
|
Yes
33% |
Not yet
67% |
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April 14, 2010
What TYPE of vehicle would you like to replace the Lincoln Town Car -- a sedan model or a cross-over utility vehicle?
83 responses
|
Sedan
71% |
CUV
29% |
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April 01, 2010
Are all your green vehicles profitable on a per-vehicle/per-month basis?
13 responses
|
Yes
38% |
No
62% |
|
March 02, 2010
Do you levy a late charge for clients arriving on delayed flights?
87 responses
|
Yes
16% |
No
84% |
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January 21, 2010
Are you planning to buy either a 2010 or 2011 model year Lincoln Town Car Executive L for your fleet?
109 responses
|
Yes
45% |
No
55% |
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December 02, 2009
Are you confident your business revenues will grow in 2010?
123 responses
|
Fully confident
55% |
Somewhat confident
30% |
No confidence
15% |
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October 30, 2009
Have you cut any of your standard vehicle rates so far in 2009?
94 responses
|
Yes
36% |
No
64% |
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August 03, 2009
Have you bought or will you buy more motorcoaches, mini-buses, shuttles and/or vans?
111 responses
|
Yes, In 2009
22% |
Yes, In 2010
31% |
No
48% |
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July 09, 2009
Have your business revenues bottomed out yet?
41 responses
|
Yes
49% |
No
51% |
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June 02, 2009
How was your prom-related business this year compared to 2008?
65 responses
|
Increased
18% |
About the same
28% |
Declined
54% |
|
April 03, 2009
Did you downsize your fleet by at least two vehicles in 1Q 2009?
146 responses
|
Yes
33% |
No
67% |
|
February 06, 2009
Will you be buying more buses this year?
126 responses
|
Yes
29% |
No
71% |
|
January 06, 2009
Will you be buying more hybrids or alternative-fuel vehicles?
58 responses
|
Yes
40% |
No
60% |
|
December 04, 2008
What do you expect for 2009 revenue from corporate business travel clients?
81 responses
|
Increase
28% |
Decrease
53% |
About the same as 2008
19% |
|
October 27, 2008
How is your company´s sales revenue doing this year?
103 responses
|
Increasing
29% |
Decreasing
60% |
The same as last year
11% |
|
August 04, 2008
Will you be buying any hybrids or alternative-fuel vehicles soon?
23 responses
|
Yes
35% |
No
65% |
|
July 23, 2008
Who would you rather see stepping out of the Presidential limousine the next four years?
58 responses
|
Barack Obama
41% |
John McCain
59% |
|
February 22, 2008
Is government regulation increasing in your area?
44 responses
|
Yes
86% |
No
14% |
|
January 16, 2008
How does the future of the limousine industry look to you?
53 responses
|
Weddings
32% |
Summer vacationers/tourism
15% |
Business travelers
30% |
Special events and meetings
11% |
Other
11% |
|
November 29, 2007
If you were given a chance to start over, would you still be in the limousine industry?
40 responses
|
Yes
55% |
No
45% |
|
March 26, 2007
How much personal time off do you take during a typical year?
162 responses
|
Less than 1 week
24% |
1 week
16% |
1 - 2 weeks
21% |
2 - 3 weeks
22% |
1 month
9% |
More than 1 month
8% |
|
September 17, 2001
Are you concerned that the recent terrorist attacks will have long-term effects to your business?
125 responses
|
Yes, I'm very concerned
20% |
Yes, however we will pull through it
63% |
No, I think it will only have short-term effects
17% |
|
August 14, 2001
What is the maximum number of hours you allow a chauffeur to work in one week?
52 responses
|
40
31% |
50
27% |
60
29% |
more than 70
13% |
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April 06, 2001
How has the recent economic slowdown affected your business?
33 responses
|
Somewhat
48% |
Very Little
24% |
Hasn't affected business at all
27% |
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