2011 NTEA Work Truck Show
Work Truck magazine attended the 2011 NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis.
Photo Gallery
AF Editors Through the Years
When the first issue of AF was published in 1961, founding editor Ed Bobit was solely responsible for content, but he was soon backed up by an excellent automotive editor named Roy Wiley, who came from the Chicago Tribune. In time, many great editors would serve at the helm of the magazine. Here's a photo gallery of Automotive Fleet editors through the years.
Freightliner Ride & Drive Event, Las Vegas
Work Truck magazine's Managing Editor Lauren Fletcher attended Freightliner's ride and drive event in Las Vegas on Saturday, March 19.
2011 Chrysler Fleet Preview
Some photos of Chrysler's (Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, Fiat, Jeep) new product at the 2011 Chrysler Fleet Preview in Austin, Texas.
A [Not So] Professional Look at Women in Fleet
While pioneers like Helen Bland and Helene Kamon set a tone of professionalism for women in fleet, the industry nevertheless was a real man's world well into the early 1980s. The pages of Automotive Fleet were replete with images of women draped over cars suggestively, and ads hinted at more than automotive performance. Appreciate this review of women in fleet in the context of the times. But for the real female pioneers, view our more serious A History of Women in fleet photo gallery as well.
Nifty Products through the Years
Many of today's most advanced and helpful products have their origins in an idea further back in our history. What at the time may have seemed revolutionary now looks quaint or even wacky. But it's a tribute to the great innovators that have populated our industry since the first automobile rolled off the line.
A History of Women in Fleet
We hope you'll enjoy this look at some very important women to whom the entire industry -- both men and women -- owe a great debt.
The Many Faces of Ed Bobit
Founder of Bobit Business Media (originally called Bobit Publishing) and Automotive Fleet Magazine, Ed Bobit was a leader in fleet.
2010 AFLA Conference
With more than 420 registered attendees, a number of industry expert keynote speakers, and a slew of professional recognition awards, the 2010 AFLA Conference was a huge success.
Racing, Classic Cars Highlight Checkered Flag Sale
All eyes turned to Eugene, Oregon on August 24th and 25th when Brasher’s Northwest Auto Auction hosted the hottest event of the summer: the 6th annual Checkered Flag Sale. The two-day sale kicked off with Team Racing and a Collector & Specialty Car Show & Sale. The next day, the auction hosted its signature Checkered flag Sale on eight lanes of auction action.
2010 NAFA I&E
Fleet industry professionals gathered in “Motor City” for the 2010 NAFA Fleet Management Association Institute & Expo (I&E) April 24-27 at the Cobo Center in Detroit.