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Operationsby Jacob Koester, City Rent a TruckMarch 4, 2025

Would a Rental Purchase Option Work for Commercial Fleets?

A Rental Purchase Option (RPO) for commercial trucks allows companies to rent vehicles while simultaneously building equity. Learn the fleet applications where they make sense.

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Operationsby Sheldon Haynie, Roseville ChevroletFebruary 27, 2025

A Reintroduction to Your Fleet-Focused Dealer

Fleet dealers offer more than just vehicles. Explore how they can streamline procurement, financing, maintenance, and employee perks in 2025.

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State of the Fleet IndustryCover Storyby Chris BrownFebruary 24, 2025

Fleet in Flux: Costs, Tariffs & Regulations Reshape 2025

Supply chain recovery brings relief, but rising costs, the potential for tariffs, and an ongoing technician shortage will test fleet managers in the coming year.

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Operationsby Diana HollandFebruary 19, 2025

Master the Fleet Management RFP Process Like a Pro

A smart RFP process helps fleet managers secure top suppliers, reduce costs, and drive long-term success — here’s how to do it right.

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Operationsby Elora HaynesFebruary 18, 2025

What Drives You? Fleet Managers and the Cars They Choose for Themselves

Fleet pros get personal about their daily drives — EV quirks, tech tantrums, and why some just can’t quit their trusty old rides.

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Operationsby Lars Nielsen, Mike Albert Fleet SolutionsFebruary 17, 2025

Marijuana On the Move: Key Considerations for Fleets in 2025

Transporting cannabis is no simple task — fleet managers must navigate compliance, safety, and efficiency to protect drivers and cargo.

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A professional portrait of Bruce Birdsell in a workshop/warehouse.
Operationsby Chris BrownFebruary 13, 2025

EV Shortages, Regulations, and Roadblocks: One Fleet Leader’s Battle for Compliance & Efficiency

Bruce Birdsell, fleet manager for Hermanson Company in the Pacific Northwest, shares his journey to find viable electric solutions for his mechanical contracting fleet.

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Green Fleetby Laolu Adeola, Leke ServicesFebruary 12, 2025

Does Electrification Still Work Without Mandates?

Are EVs still a smart choice for fleets without mandates? As incentives fade, fleet managers must weigh costs, savings, and strategy.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffFebruary 11, 2025

Carbon Emissions Vs. Ownership Costs: Compact SUVs

When comparing a vehicle’s carbon emissions and its total cost of ownership, which vehicles and powertrain types in the compact SUV segment offer the maximum benefit for the money? [Part 1 of 5]

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Operationsby Elora HaynesFebruary 10, 2025

More Than a Transaction: Navigating the Fleet-Dealer Relationship in 2025

Higher courtesy delivery fees, shorter ordering windows, and changing vehicle allocation strategies have made it clear that a good fleet-dealer relationship isn’t just nice to have — it’s necessary.

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