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Fuelby Paul ClintonJuly 11, 2019

Q&A: WEX CEO Smith on Fleet Fuel Business

Automotive Fleet checks in with Melissa Smith about a new headquarters, mobile payments, and several recent acquisitions.

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Fleet Forwardby Gregory Van TighemJuly 9, 2019

Tips to Managing Electric Vehicle Range in Winter

With range reductions of up to 40% in subzero conditions, electric vehicle batteries need special care in winter. The operator of this small fleet in the mountains of Colorado knows from experience.

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Fleet Forwardby Chris BrownJuly 9, 2019

Fleet Managers: Do You Know How to Turn a Wrench? Does it Matter?

As we enter a new era that puts an increasing importance of the value of data and our ability to interpret it, some in fleet are asking if we’re losing sight of some basic skills to do the job.

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Upfittingby StaffJuly 8, 2019

What You Need to Know About Upfitting

Choosing the right upfit can be a complicated decision for fleet managers. According to experts, the key is understanding how your trucks are used and staying realistic.

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Safetyby Marianne MatthewsJuly 8, 2019

How to Deal with Aggressive Drivers

Follow these six tips to avoid confrontations with drivers who engage in tailgating, unnecessary horn honking, verbal assaults, or making hostile hand gestures.

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Fleet Forwardby StaffJuly 8, 2019

New Forum Launched to Help Cities Deploy, Manage Digital Mobility Tools

Serving as a forum for discussions about pedestrian safety, privacy, equity, open-source governance and other related topics, the OMF has engaged a broad range of city and municipal organizations, private companies and non-profit groups, and experts and advocates to ensure comprehensive engagement and expertise on vital issues.

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Vehicle Researchby Paul ClintonJune 27, 2019

2019 Chevrolet Blazer: 5 Fleet Features

The vehicle is slotted between the Equinox and Traverse in the Chevrolet SUV lineup, and presents an opportunity for commercial fleets that are in the market for a crossover.

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Global Fleetby Steve BojanJune 27, 2019

Fleet Carriers Keep Roads Safe with Drug Testing

The legalization of cannabis across North America has led to a rise in positive, or “hot,” drug tests of commercial truck drivers, opening fleet carriers up to increased risk. Find out what you can do to protect your fleet and keep the roads safe for all.

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Safetyby Marianne MatthewsJune 27, 2019

How to Safely Execute a U-Turn

All too often, motorists make a hasty decision to make a U-turn at the wrong place and in the incorrect manner. This can lead to collisions and even fatalities.

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Fleet Forwardby Chris BrownJune 27, 2019

Merchants Fleet Outlines Fleet Manager, FMC Roles in Mobility Era

While harvesting data and new concepts such as shared mobility may reduce fleet size, Keegan says the increased importance of utilization and return on net assets make conserving fleet spend is an imperative.

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