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Basil Marcus

Basil is a seasoned, results-oriented executive possessing North American and European experience. He has held senior management roles for over 10 years, gaining experience in sales, marketing, business development and fleet operations.

As Managing Director at Foss, he is passionate about changing the way we look at fleet management, mobility, green initiatives, and automotive trends. He takes great pleasure in working closely with the Foss team and helps those around him to grow and evolve within the company.

Basil maintains the same enthusiasm and energy in his personal life. He spends as much time as possible with his wife and two young boys. Any other spare time he finds he is out on his bike, golfing, traveling, and exploring.

4 Key Factors Shaping the Fleet Industry in 2024
January 31, 2024 / 5 minute read

In the dynamic world of fleet management, staying ahead of emerging trends is vital for strategic planning. As we look towards 2024, we've identified some significant factors impacting the industry…

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Should You Lease or Buy a Car for Your Business?
July 20, 2023 / 5 minute read

When you’re in the market to acquire new vehicles for your business (cars, trucks, or vans), you’re likely going to be faced with the question that’s on many people’s minds — is it better to lease or…

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Electric Fleet Vehicles: One-Year Update On The Foss EV Pilot Program
June 16, 2023 / 4 minute read

Our EV Pilot Program is designed to tackle the uncertainties that arise with electric vehicle (EV) adoption in fleet management. We're integrating EVs into our company fleet to gather valuable…

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5 Canadian Fleet Management Trends to Look Out for in 2023
February 2, 2023 / 6 minute read

We’ve compiled some trends that are emerging in the fleet industry, and would like to share them to you can be prepared and keep these in mind as you plan for 2023. To start with, we are seeing an…

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Expanding Your Fleet Efficiently
August 18, 2022 / 5 minute read

If you’re looking to grow, maintain your current fleet or build up a fleet for your business there are numerous options and considerations to make. This task has always required careful planning and…

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How to Reduce Fleet Costs (Even With Rising Gas Prices)
July 5, 2022 / 4 minute read

Ready to take charge of your fleet costs?

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The Future of Autonomous Vehicle Fleet Management [Interview]
May 17, 2022 / 10 minute read

Every year, new vehicle technologies are coming on to the market at an increasing rate. Autonomous vehicle fleet management will become a reality that fleets won’t be able to ignore. To give you some…

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How Foss National Leasing Has Changed Over the Years and Is Driving Innovation in Fleet Management
May 10, 2022 / 3 minute read

Folks that have been in the industry a long time may see Foss National Leasing as solely a vehicle leasing company with roots in the Roy Foss dealership group. While that may have been true decades…

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How Great Customer Service Helps Fleets Stand Out
April 26, 2022 / 4 minute read

Running a business is a multitasking challenge. Among your many priorities, where does customer service stand?

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Four Fleet Investment Strategies for Long Term Savings
March 1, 2022 / 5 minute read

For everyone who runs a fleet, reducing costs is always a goal. However, with so many variables—like purchase price and fuel and maintenance costs—it can be challenging to measure exactly where the…

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