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Sean Lyden

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Sean Lyden was a contributing author for Bobit publications for many years. 

Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 17, 2013

When an Extended Warranty Makes Sense...and When it Doesn't

To determine whether an extended warranty is right for your fleet, review vehicle usage, lifecycles, and replacement policies.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 10, 2013

Fleets Use Propane Autogas in the Real World

Representatives from several organizations that have made the switch to propane autogas share their real-world perspectives on the alternative fuel.

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Articlesby Sean LydenDecember 4, 2012

How to Effectively Enforce Distracted Driving Policies

Fleet managers need a clearly written policy that is uniformly enforced and supported by senior management to cut incidents of distracted driving by employee drivers.

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Articlesby Sean LydenNovember 5, 2012

A Painless Way to Go Green: Biodiesel

Sticker shock, lack of infrastructure, time to convert, and maintenance issues may make fleets “gun shy” when considering an alternative fuel. Biodiesel allows fleets to jump on the green-fuel bandwagon with little expense and fewer headaches than other alternative fuels.

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Articlesby Sean LydenNovember 1, 2012

7 Keys to Crafting an Effective Fleet Safety Policy

With the potential to save lives and reduce accident management costs, a carefully crafted safety policy is a necessity.

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Articlesby Sean LydenNovember 1, 2012

Gearing Up for Upcoming Medium- & Heavy-Duty Truck Regulations

Several experts offer insight to help fleets prepare for the regulations impacting medium- and heavy-duty trucks beginning in 2014.

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Articlesby Sean LydenSeptember 7, 2012

10 Best Practices: Driver Training Improves Safety & Bolsters Bottom Line

Driving on company business is one of the most visible activities a company employee can take part in. Fleet executives must take steps to reduce the risk and frequency of company-vehicle incidents.

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Articlesby 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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Articlesby 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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Articlesby Sean LydenJuly 9, 2012

9 Useful Mobile Apps for Fleet Managers

Fleet managers can use mobile applications available on smartphones and tablets to stay productive even when they’re on the go.

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