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Operationsby Chris Brown and Mike AntichSeptember 4, 2012

Chrysler Holds 2013-MY Fleet Preview

New products were in the spotlight at Chrysler’s 2013-MY fleet preview, which stressed the importance of fleet customers in the company’s comeback story.

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Vehicle Researchby Sean LydenSeptember 4, 2012

'Steel' Yourself for the Future of Truck Bodies

Defined by two key measurements, yield strength and percent elongation, steel is being evaluated by a growing number of fleet managers.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 4, 2012

Measuring Corporate Attitudes Toward Distracted Driving

Mobile phones are a part of every employee’s daily life. Corporate attitudes toward cell-phone use and policies are changing with the times.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiSeptember 4, 2012

Aiming for the Century Mark

After spending the last 64 years selling and managing Ford automobiles, Bob Soell has no plans of retiring — at least not until he reaches his 102nd birthday.

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Operationsby Sean LydenSeptember 4, 2012

Joy Global Defies Conventional Wisdom

When the recession hit in 2008, instead of increasing the lifecycle of its medium- and heavy-duty trucks, Joy Global began shortcycling.

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Maintenanceby Chris WolskiSeptember 4, 2012

Valero 'Cascades' Toward Savings

Valero’s fleet administrator, Randy Burwell, has built his career on saving the refinery company money. His newest idea is no exception.

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Green Fleetby StaffSeptember 4, 2012

Ford Debuts Fleet Vehicle Emissions & Fuel Cost Calculator

The new tool helps customers compare vehicle fuel efficiency and sustainability based on customer-specific information and geographic region.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Grace Suizo & Chris WolskiSeptember 4, 2012

OEMs Ramp Up for MY-2013

Diesel, gasoline, hybrid, propane-autogas, and CNG models are among the options that will be available to commercial fleets in MY-2013.

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Remarketingby StaffSeptember 4, 2012

Spotlight on Key Fleet Remarketing Leaders: Past and Present

Vehicle remarketing has come a long way since J.D. Rawls held his first auction in 1938. As these 23 leaders show, the industry continues to grow and evolve.

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Remarketingby Daryl LubinskySeptember 4, 2012

Flexco: for 20 Years, Simply Adaptable

Ron Shoemaker founded Flexco Fleet Services in 1992 with a $10,000 line of credit. He slowly built the remarketing businesses into a $110-million success.

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