SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PHH FirstFleet, a
national provider of asset management, financial services, and high technology
operational support to the nation's private truck fleets, and Wright Express
Corporation (NYSE: WXS), a leading provider of payment processing and
information management services to the U.S. and Canadian commercial and
government fleet industry, have jointly announced the introduction of a new
branded fleet fuel card for PHH FirstFleet customers.
The fleet card, developed by Wright Express Corporation, enhances PHH
FirstFleet's ability to offer a nationally accepted fleet card, branded with
the PHH FirstFleet logo, to all its light, medium, and heavy truck, tractor,
trailer and material handling equipment fleet customers. The card is accepted
at over 180,000 fuel and vehicle maintenance locations, including more than
8,200 truck stops and 50,000 retail sites for diesel fuel. Customized
specifically by PHH FirstFleet for its client base, the card program offers
convenience, consolidated billing, comprehensive reporting, fraud control, and
cost management capabilities.
"We're delighted PHH FirstFleet partnered with Wright Express to provide
its fuel card," said Mike Dubyak, president of Wright Express. "We look
forward to providing PHH FirstFleet with a world-class set of services that
enhance its success in meeting the needs of its clients."
"PHH FirstFleet clients are looking for ways to achieve comprehensive cost
management and enhanced productivity," said Mike Lewis, president and general
manager. "This expanded fuel program is a major enhancement to the full range
of services we provide as a one-stop resource to private truck fleets."
About PHH FirstFleet
PHH FirstFleet, the comprehensive truck services group of PHH Arval, is a
national provider of asset management, financial services, and high technology
operational support to the trucking and transportation industry throughout
North America. It is a subsidiary of PHH Corporation (NYSE: PHH). PHH
FirstFleet is headquartered at 350 East Las Olas Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale,
FL 33301. For more information, call 877-FF4-TRUCK (877-334-8782) or visit
www.phhfirstfleet.com.
About Wright Express
Wright Express is a leading provider of payment processing and information
management services to the U.S. commercial and government vehicle fleet
industry. Wright Express provides these services for approximately 295,000
commercial and government fleets containing 4.3 million vehicles. Wright
Express markets these services directly as well as through more than 125
strategic relationships, and offers a MasterCard-branded corporate card. The
Company employs more than 675 people and maintains its headquarters in South
Portland, Maine. For more information about Wright Express, please visit
http://www.wrightexpress.com.
SOURCE Wright Express Corporation
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/CONTACT: Jessica Roy of Wright Express, +1-207-523-6763,
Jessica_Roy@wrightexpress.com; or Ms. Pilar Page of PHH FirstFleet,
+1-410-771-2733, pilar.page@phh.com; or Keith Strickland of Starmark | MARC
USA, +1-954-874-9000, kstrickland@marcusa.com; or Investors, Steve Elder,
+1-207-523-7769, Steve_Elder@wrightexpress.com, both for Wright Express/
/Web site: http://www.wrightexpress.com
http://www.phhfirstfleet.com /
(WXS PHH)
CO: Wright Express Corporation; PHH FirstFleet; PHH Corporation
ST: Maine, Canada
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