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Fuelby Lauren FletcherMay 5, 2015

How to Manage Fuel Expenses Like a Pro

The cost of fuel remains a tough line item to budget for. With prices currently at their lowest in years, what can fleet managers expect in the future?

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Global Fleetby Gregory Van TighemMay 5, 2015

Telematics Improves Safety for Hawaiian Utility

Hawaii Electric Light Co. relies on its telematics platform to keep employees safe and help reduce operating costs.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Chris WolskiMay 1, 2015

Ram Chassis Cab: Medium-Duty Truck of the Year

For the second time in five years, the Ram Chassis Cab has been honored as Work Truck’s Medium-Duty Truck of the Year. Ram credits the win to the truck’s reliability and capability.

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Vehicle Researchby Amy HercherApril 30, 2015

Hybrid Conversion Cuts Fleet Vehicle’s Fuel Usage by 30%

This Ohio-based heating and cooling company represents a good test case for an aftermarket electric drive system due to its daily stop-and-go service routes.

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Vehicle Researchby Tariq KamalApril 23, 2015

Mechanic Builds Customized Locksmith Business on Wheels

When Wayne Winton purchased a locksmith service company, not only did he make upgrades to the business plan, he also upgraded his work truck with a four-wheel drive conversion and a customized mobile office on wheels.

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Green Fleetby Rob MintonApril 22, 2015

Incentives Help Bolster Business Case for NGVs

While not something to depend on, when available, incentives can help reduce the overall cost of a natural gas vehicle (NGV) fleet.

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Green Fleetby Shelley MikaApril 21, 2015

An Affordable Way to Comply with Diesel Emissions Standards

New diesel emissions control systems significantly reduce four main emissions at a lower cost. The technologies have the additional advantage of improving vehicle performance.

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Leasingby Mike AntichApril 17, 2015

Why GE Decided to Sell Its Fleet Services Business

Although GE Capital Fleet Services has had strong annual revenue growth and a significant product development agenda, its upcoming sale is part of a larger strategic plan by its parent company to focus on its core industrial businesses.

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Upfittingby Cheryl KnightApril 16, 2015

Adrian Steel's K.C. Facility Improves Fleet Upfitting Cycle

Adrian Steel's $4.7 million Kansas City facility was created to provide best-in-class cargo management solutions for its Ford Transit customers on time.

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OperationsCover Storyby Lauren FletcherApril 16, 2015

Fleet Managers' Salaries Continue to Rise

Salaries remain on the rise, overall, with fleet managers' on-the-job happiness commensurate with their pay.

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