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Joanne Tucker

Former Custom Media Manager

Joanne is a former custom media manager for Bobit Business Media. She previously worked as an assistant editor for Auto Rental News and Business Fleet.

Articlesby Joanne TuckerApril 11, 2014

Ferrellgas Details Winter Fleet Challenges

Coupled by a higher demand, road closures, diesel gelling, and supply issues, propane companies were faced with seemingly relentless complications this winter. Ferrellgas stepped up to meet this demand, which continues to be a challenge in certain states.

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Newsby Joanne TuckerMarch 14, 2014

Cox Looks to Sprinter and Hybrid Vans for Better MPG

In providing updates on the Cox Conserves sustainability program and how fleet has helped the company achieve its efficiency goals, Cox Enterprises has made some significant changes in its van choice and spec standardizations, and is considering a hybrid van pilot program.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerFebruary 13, 2014

How C-SPAN Manages Its 'Roaming' Fleet

For the iconic C-SPAN, its Ford Transit Connect local content vehicles (LCVs) are the wheels driving a media project that is mapping out the literary and historical riches of cities across the U.S.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerMarch 20, 2013

Finding a Fleet Management Fit

Integrating a telematics system allowed this plumbing services company to take control of fleet management from a leasing company that wasn’t proving effective.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerMarch 20, 2013

Propane Factors for a Small Fleet

This coffee roasting company says that at 50,000 miles annually per vehicle, the bi-fuel propane autogas conversion on two vans will likely pay back in less than one year.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerMarch 20, 2013

Best Practices in Driver Hiring

When putting employees behind the wheel of your company assets, it’s important to know that you’re handing the keys to a safe driver.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerJanuary 8, 2013

It’s a ­Mobile World – Are You Ready?

As the percentage of car rental bookings on mobile devices skyrockets, car rental websites must adapt. Hertz outlines its initiative to overhaul its website using responsive web design.

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerDecember 3, 2012

The Urban Maze: Making Deliveries Count in NYC

Operating its chain of drug stores in the tight spaces of New York City, Duane Reade has engineered a new concept in inventory management while optimizing its fleet for electrification.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Joanne TuckerNovember 6, 2012

The Daily Deal Complex: Will Groupon and LivingSocial Work For Your Operations?

In a marketing platform that merges coupons with an online reach, daily deal services like Groupon and LivingSocial offer customers deep discounts to services and products. But are those discounts a viable marketing strategy for car rental and related services?

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Articlesby Joanne TuckerSeptember 4, 2012

6 Keys to An Effective Cell Phone Policy

Employee education and managerial support are vital steps toward preventing the dangerous practice of distracted driving.

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