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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherJuly 14, 2017

Telematics in Vocational Truck Fleets: Construction

Construction fleets differ from other vocational fleets due to the types of equipment utilized, the heavier wear-and-tear put on assets, and vehicle/personnel use and planning based on site needs.

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Upfittingby Lauren FletcherJuly 13, 2017

Ways to Set Up Your Work Van

Upfitters provide a multitude of options to turn your vans into the perfect tool for your trade, from shelving and storage to ladder racks and partitions.

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Global Fleetby Bob StantonJuly 13, 2017

Strategic Changes for Extended PM Intervals

Today’s engine technology and hardware systems require a more strategic inspection than before. Preventive maintenance based on oil-change intervals may not be enough.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffJuly 12, 2017

Smooth Operation Under Tough Conditions

Chevrolet gave journalists the chance to test out the Silverado HD’s driving and towing capabilities at a press event co-hosted with John Deere in June.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffJuly 12, 2017

Beverage Hauler Delivers with Kenworth T370 Trucks

The growing beverage hauler's 120-truck fleet includes an expanding roster of Kenworth trucks, featuring T370 route trucks powered by PACCAR PX-9 engines and Allison 6-speed automatic transmissions.

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Operationsby Chris BrownJuly 11, 2017

Bakery Owner Recounts Delivery Van Theft for Bank Heist

Stealing a delivery van to use as a getaway vehicle is stupid — unless the authorities are chasing the other five identical Nissan NV 2500 vans with identical branding.

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Operationsby StaffJuly 7, 2017

2017 Fleet Executive of the Year Award Nominees

The annual award recognizes exceptional leadership by those in the industry who hold the title of vice president or higher and/or have other responsibilities beyond fleet. Four fleet executives have been nominated to receive the award later this year, which is sponsored exclusively by The CEI Group.

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Operationsby Eric GandarillaJuly 5, 2017

Luxury Wholesale Prices Fall in an Overcrowded Market

As manufacturers continue to release new vehicles into the luxury segment, the number of vehicles in the segment has grown. This along with overproduction and higher incentives has led to higher depreciation rates for the segment.

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Operationsby Andy LundinJuly 5, 2017

Ways to Reduce Preventable Accidents

While having a robust fleet safety policy will help prevent accidents from occurring for fleets, technologies, such as telematics, can help also greatly curb preventable accidents.

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Operationsby Tim KingJuly 5, 2017

How to Survive Interdepartmental Politics

A fleet manager interacts with a multitude of internal corporate supporting functions. With all of these interdepartmental requirements, how can you successfully navigate the inevitable conflicting priorities?

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