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Fuel•by Mike Antich•November 30, 2018

Fuel Prices Increase Fleet Operating Costs

Higher fuel pricing has been the No. 1 factor contributing to higher operating costs in calendar-year 2018. Since fuel makes up the largest portion of fleet operating costs, it has strongly contributed to the increase in total fleet spend.

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Remarketing•by Eric Gandarilla•November 30, 2018

Vehicle Depreciation Should Rise in 2019

Deprecation was low through most of 2018. Segments such as sedans performed better than they have in years past, while trucks and SUVs continue to retain their values well.

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Vehicle Research•Cover Story•by Eric Gandarilla•November 30, 2018

2018 Fleet Truck of the Year: Chevrolet Silverado 1500

The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 beat out 47 other trucks to earn the 2018 Fleet Truck of the Year award for the second year in a row.

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Vehicle Research•by Staff•November 30, 2018

2018 Fleet Car of the Year: Ford Fusion

The latest iteration of the Ford Fusion includes a suite of new safety features that are standard across the board. The plug-in hybrid variation also includes a longer electric-only driving range.

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Safety•by Les Smart•November 23, 2018

Are You Loading Your Box Trucks Safely?

When the truck stops, safety doesn’t. Consider floor weight reinforcement, slip prevention, cargo management, and ramp safety strategies to avoid injuries and workers’ comp claims.

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Operations•by Eric Gandarilla•November 17, 2018

Improving Efficiencies and Boosting Profit Through Telematics

AUX Home Services has used its new telematics platform to improve the number of appointments its fleet drivers are able to accomplish per day. The company has also been able to improve its on-time performance.

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Operations•by Andy Lundin•November 17, 2018

Scholarship Program Funding Auto Mechanic Education

The Hourglass Foundation looks to offer financial aid to high school seniors nationwide who have demonstrated a passion and drive to achieve their life goals by attending a community college or trade school.

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Operations•by Paul Clinton•November 15, 2018

How an RFI Can Improve Your RFP

A request for information (RFI) is a less-widely used tactical tool that can provide vital pre-RFP information, including a market analysis that can better inform an RFP when it does go out.

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Fuel•by Paul Clinton•November 14, 2018

WEX Delves Deeper Into Fueling Data

The fuel card specialist is looking for ways to reduce data overload for fleet managers as it deepens its expertise through acquisitions and an expansion.

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Telematics•by Staff•November 12, 2018

5 Ways Late Telematics Adoption Costs Fleets

Connected-vehicle technology can protect fleet budgets by addressing, reducing, and even eliminating unnecessary expenditures.

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