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Lauren Fletcher

VP of Content

Lauren Fletcher has been a leading voice in the truck and commercial fleet industry since 2006. As Vice President of Content at Bobit, she oversees the content strategy for key brands spanning the fleet, trucking, transportation, dealer, and police sectors, including Work Truck.

Her expertise in alternative fuels, telematics, vehicle maintenance, safety, upfitting, and productivity has made her a trusted authority. Fletcher has penned and edited thousands of articles that provide practical and strategic insights, helping fleet managers navigate the complexities of modern fleet management.

Her popular 'Chatty Chassis' blog encourages readers to challenge industry norms, while her 'Truck Chat' video series drives conversations on efficient fleet operations. Whether tackling emerging trends, spotlighting vehicles, or interviewing industry leaders, Fletcher’s content offers invaluable guidance for fleet professionals.

As a recognized thought leader, Fletcher has moderated or presented at top industry events like Work Truck Exchange, Work Truck Week, DeliveryCon, and the Production Engine Remanufacturers Association (PERA). She frequently moderates Work Truck webinars, providing a platform for industry discussions.

Her byline is seen across major fleet and automotive publications, including Automotive Fleet, Government Fleet, School Bus Fleet,Heavy Duty Trucking, and more.

An avid hot rod enthusiast, Fletcher’s passion for vehicles, from classic cars to the latest work trucks, enriches her unique perspective. She continues to be a go-to resource for fleet managers and industry professionals, delivering insights on the ever-evolving commercial vehicle landscape.

Have an article idea, news tip, or industry challenge? Reach out today!

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•January 12, 2021

The New 2020i: N-Series 6.6L Gas Truck

The new 6.0L V-8 engine debuting in the NQR and NRR Gas models represents the first time Isuzu has offered a gasoline engine in a Class 5 truck.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•January 5, 2021

The 411 on Leasing or Renting Electric Trucks

Leasing an electric truck or van is an entirely different experience from a traditional vehicle lease can have some major benefits.

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News•by Lauren Fletcher•December 30, 2020

Most Read 'Fleet 101' Articles in 2020

Work Truck’s Fleet 101 series of articles are sure to feature a topic or angle new to you or that provides some helpful refreshers.

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News•by Lauren Fletcher•December 28, 2020

Work Truck's Most Read News in 2020

Looking back at 2020, there is not one single past forecast that could have predicted what we saw. With the constant changes, we know you depend on Work Truck to be the No. 1 resource for vocational fleet managers.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•December 14, 2020

Clearing Up Common Alt-Fuel Myths

Dirty, expensive, explosive, and costly are just a few assumptions about alternative-fuels that are sticking around. But is there any truth to these ideas, or can we bust them once and for all?

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•December 8, 2020

Top Challenges & Tips Maintaining Alternative-Fuel Trucks

To accomplish their jobs, fleet vehicles must be in proper working order. When utilizing alternative-fuel trucks, a few special considerations may need to be made.

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News•by Lauren Fletcher•December 7, 2020

National Diesel Prices Average $2.50

National average diesel fuel prices were $2.50 per gallon as of Nov. 30, 2020, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. This uptick is higher than prices in late June and late August and is reaching peaks not seen since mid April.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•December 1, 2020

Buying & Selling Used Trucks in 2020

Despite a rollercoaster year, demand for trucks is strong — so strong that it is expected to outpace supply. This is refiring an interest in both buying and selling used units.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•November 24, 2020

Women in Fleet: Julie Bergs of NCR Corp.

With more than two decades in fleet, Bergs is still excited about fleet and the people in the industry.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•November 11, 2020

Last-Mile's Growing Impact on Retread Tires

Truck fleets have spoken, and the use of retread tires is growing in popularity. Medium-duty, last-mile fleets are seeing it to promote sustainability and reduce fleet tire costs, too.

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