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Newsby StaffNovember 18, 2020

Past Fleet Manager of the Year Joins Transport Solutions of America

Erin Gilchrist Rugg, the 2019 Fleet Manager of the Year winner and former fleet director for Safelite Autoglass, has joined drive-away company Transport Solutions of America (TSOA) as its SVP of marketing and business development.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherDecember 2, 2019

Ford Transit Keeps Business Moving

After it first was developed by Ford for the U.S. market in 2014, the Ford Transit is receiving a slew of updates and upgrades for the 2020 model-year and continues to be a top choice for mobile businesses.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Andy LundinSeptember 26, 2019

Meet the 2019 Fleet Manager of the Year

Erin Gilchrist is the fleet director for Safelite AutoGlass. Her fleet management duties are focused on driver safety, sustainability, and efficiency.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherMarch 1, 2018

Women in Fleet: Meet Safelite’s Gilchrist

A special interest in safety has been one propelling factor throughout Gilchrist’s 11 years in the fleet industry.

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ArticlesJune 2, 2017

Latest Trends in Windshield Replacement Technology

A top fleet trend in vehicle glass replacement is self-service scheduling. Nearly 40% of Safelite retail customers scheduled appointments online in 2016, up 10 points from 2015. Most want to do so using their mobile phones.

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Newsby Paul ClintonJanuary 24, 2017

New CNG Fueling Tech Cuts Infrastructure Costs

A compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling vendor has introduced technology it says significantly reduces the cost of installing CNG fueling infrastructure for a time-fill application.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherMarch 10, 2016

Challenges & Solutions for Spec'ing Vans & Trucks

Vehicle spec’ing is a major component of fleet management, and the ability to successfully handle challenges can help make the job a little bit easier for those who manage vans and trucks.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightSeptember 24, 2014

Safelite's Fleet Reduces TCO, Doubles Sales

The company's fleet team strives to deliver year-over-year reductions in fleet cost per mobile customer served. Working with trusted advisors helps fleet management maximize supplier partnerships and enhance driver confidence.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichJuly 3, 2014

The Evolution of the In-House Fleet Manager Role

Since fleet management requires working with cross-functional groups, managing millions of dollars of corporate assets, collaborating in complex technology initiatives, and is a key influencer of employee productivity, it is crucial to have a strong in-house fleet manager to coordinate and manage these activities.

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Articlesby Grace SuizoMay 9, 2013

Fuel Efficiency & Safety Go Hand-in-Hand for Safelite AutoGlass

Promoting safer, more efficient driving using telematics is just one way the glass repair and replacement company is cutting back on fuel consumption. In three months and with more than 95 percent of the fleet deployed, Safelite AutoGlass reduced consumption by approximately 175,000 gallons.

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