Women in Fleet: Pulse's Lori Olson
With an aim to help keep drivers safer on the road, Olson’s drive for success and jump-right-in attitude is making her a name to know in fleet.
With an aim to help keep drivers safer on the road, Olson’s drive for success and jump-right-in attitude is making her a name to know in fleet.
Last year was a big year of growth for PacLease. In this interview, Jake Civitts, director of franchise operations, talks about the company's growth, trends in full-service leasing, truck maintenance challenges, the latest technology and more.
Fleet management information systems have more features than you think. Here’s how to make the best use of your software.
In a sit-down interview with HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park, Robert Brown, director of public affairs for truck tech start-up TuSimple, explains the capabilities, current limitations and potential for its autonomous truck technology.
Accident management is one of the key services fleets use to help control costs. It wasn’t always the case; one of the pioneers of this service, Bob Martines, explains its origins, where it is today, and where it’s headed.
Average repair spend per unit increased 3-5% in calendar-year 2018, primarily due to higher labor rates and part prices. Also, PM costs were up due to the shift to more expensive synthetic oil and higher replacement tire prices.
On average, PM costs have increased due to higher labor rates, expansion of models requiring synthetic motor oil, and more expensive cartridge oil filters. One offset is that longer lasting synthetics have extended oil-drain intervals.
Upward cost pressures on replacement tires have emerged in 2018, due to higher cost for the commodities used to manufacture tires and the trend to larger diameter 17- to 18-inch wheels, which are more expensive to replace.
A look at some of the latest tech offerings on the market from companies including Zonar, TransLoc, REI, and Seon
Today’s streetcars will be able to minimize or eliminate some of the traditional power elements, thanks to the improved technology.
Omnitracs CEO Ray Greer kicked off the company's User Conference 2019 by advising fleets to maximize time through smart routing rather than focus on total miles.
The young fleet operator of Texas-based Nuñez Trucking is so happy with his first new truck, he’s getting four more.
Indianapolis, Kansas City officials agree that the vehicles are an ideal application for the shuttle services they provide.
Rides in Sight was designed by experts who specialize in transportation services for people with special needs.
FCA introduced a muscular Ram HD that can generate 1,000 lb.-ft. of torque from the all-new 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel. In addition, the Ram HD has a maximum payload of 7,680 pounds and towing capability of 35,100 pounds.
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