--- title: Blog | Hussain Dhanani description: Hussain Dhanani is the Regional Director for Western Canada at Foss National Leasing, bringing over 18 years of specialized expertise to the fleet management industry. 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Since 2006, he has helped businesses optimize vehicle lifecycles and achieve strategic fleet goals, a career-long dedication matched only by his passion for global travel. ##### [Fleet Lease Residual Value: What Is It, and How to Protect Your Equity](https://blog.fossnational.com/residual-value?hsLang=en) May 28, 2026 / 13 minute read Learn how fleet lease residual value affects monthly payments, equity, and end-of-term decisions for Canadian commercial fleets. [Read More](https://blog.fossnational.com/residual-value?hsLang=en) ##### [Open-End vs Closed-End Fleet Leases: Which Fits Your Business?](https://blog.fossnational.com/open-end-vs-close-end?hsLang=en) May 25, 2026 / 14 minute read Deciding between open-end lease vs. closed-end for your fleet? Explore the key differences, tax implications, and best practices to make the right choice. [Read More](https://blog.fossnational.com/open-end-vs-close-end?hsLang=en) ##### [Pickups and Vans Are in Short Supply. Here's What to Do](https://blog.fossnational.com/how-to-solve-short-supply?hsLang=en) November 28, 2023 / 2 minute read Pickup trucks and vans will be hard to find. Learn which vehicles you should look for instead. [Read More](https://blog.fossnational.com/how-to-solve-short-supply?hsLang=en) ##### [Want to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint? Consider Electric Vehicles](https://blog.fossnational.com/carbon-footprint-electric-vehicles?hsLang=en) December 13, 2022 / 4 minute read So, green initiatives are a hot selling point. Investing in electric vehicles is a great way to showcase your company’s commitment to sustainable practices. [Read More](https://blog.fossnational.com/carbon-footprint-electric-vehicles?hsLang=en) ##### [Top 4 Reasons to Invest in Winter Tires](https://blog.fossnational.com/invest-in-winter-tires?hsLang=en) November 1, 2022 / 2 minute read Is your vehicle ready for the cold weather? Here are the top 4 reasons you should invest in winter tires now. 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