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Operationsby Lauren FletcherMarch 8, 2017

All About the ELD Mandate

From the basics regarding compliance to details regarding costs and benefits, everything the vocational truck fleet manager needs to know about the upcoming deadline for the ELD mandate is shared.

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Global Fleetby Shelley MikaMarch 6, 2017

Know Your Fluids: Coolants and DEF

Fluids are critical for fleet health — are you current on your fluid knowledge? In part two of this three-part series, how to make the right choices about and maintain coolant and fluid options are shared.

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Global FleetCover Storyby Bob Stanton, CPM, CPFPMarch 6, 2017

Tire PMs: Low-Tech Solutions for Cost Control

This six-part series covers essential processes needed for effective preventive maintenance. Despite so many high-tech options on the market, fleets must remember tried-and-true methods for an effective tire program. 

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Operationsby Bob CavalliMarch 6, 2017

How to Avoid Becoming a Prisoner of ‘Legacy Behavior’

“But it works; it’s always worked!” Everyone, at times, becomes a slave to what has worked in the past. That’s how we’ve always done it, we say. But in a rapidly changing fleet world, legacy behavior isn’t always the best way

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Operationsby Tim C. KingMarch 6, 2017

How to Stretch Your Fleet Dollars

What can a commercial fleet manager do to get the biggest bang from the finite dollars in an annual fleet budget? What practices or initiatives can be implemented to minimize waste or leverage programs to gain greater efficiencies?

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Operationsby Andy LundinMarch 6, 2017

Best Practices of an Accident Management Program

Fleets should look for a program that is transparent in what it has to offer.

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Operationsby Bob CavalliMarch 6, 2017

How to Deal With Arbitrary Management Edicts

Fleet managers often must deal with a number of so-called “vehicle experts” within the company, sometimes including those who hold senior management positions. Here’s how to deal with the unrealistic ideas they propose.

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by Andy LundinMarch 6, 2017

CAR 2017 Addresses Key Remarketing Trends

The 2017 Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR) was host to myriad panels, discussions, and keynotes that discussed the latest trends in the wholesale remarketing industry.

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Global FleetCover Storyby Bob Stanton, CPM, CPFPMarch 6, 2017

Electrical Systems: Proactive Measures for Protection

In part two of this six-part series, tips for maintaining electrical systems are shared, including helpful tools and best practices for battery maintenance and replacement.

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Maintenanceby Mike AntichMarch 1, 2017

Fleet Replacement Tire Costs Decline

Passenger car tire prices are anticipated to increase in CY-2017. The key factors influencing future replacement tire prices are the cost of materials and the continuing trend to larger diameter and unique tire sizes.

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