Avoiding 5 Common Vehicle Ordering Mishaps
Technology has helped make the vehicle ordering process as accurate and simple as possible, but it still requires human input. Five common ordering errors and how to avoid them are discussed.
Technology has helped make the vehicle ordering process as accurate and simple as possible, but it still requires human input. Five common ordering errors and how to avoid them are discussed.
Portable cranes allowed Otis Elevators to right-size its truck fleet without losing capability, reduce injury, and increase efficiency for mobile workers.
Stable fuel prices were the primary reason fleet costs remained flat. Also, national accounts did not increase prices for oil changes and replacement tires. Maintenance costs were up for fleets that extended vehicle cycling.
The food company eliminated more than 50 million truck miles globally and took the equivalent of more than 50,000 truck shipments off the road between 2005 and 2009, significantly reducing fuel consumption and vehicle emissions.
Focusing on driver training, proper vehicle specs, and safety technology are a few ways to increase truck fleet safety.
Fully redesigned for 2011, all-new control features, updated engine offerings, and added technology help these “mobile offices” keep crews safe and working — wherever they travel.
The same van specs used for the past 10 years might not match fleet requirements today. Several steps are outlined to ensure the best cargo van is selected for fleet needs.
Service technicians utilize a variety of tools and equipment that must be kept organized and within reach. With the multitude of available options, these seven questions will help narrow the field.
The Fuelman Diesel Advantage FleetCard offers small fleets the ability to purchase diesel fuel at wholesale prices.
Rewarding your senior managers with a luxury company car doesn’t have to break the bank. Figuring total lifecycle cost into the equation can give you more options than you might expect.
In July 2009, General Motors was reborn with four core brands and an eye toward the future. GM’s fleet chief, Brian Small, discusses how a leaner — and greener — GM plans to meet the needs of commercial buyers in the years to come.
Learn why the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA switched to custom-built vans and open-end leases.
Soaring pump prices and new emissions controls have made running trucks and vans on diesel an expensive proposition. Learn how fleet managers and OEMs are responding to the high cost of lower emissions.
A new line of trucks manufactured by Mahindra-Navistar for commercial customers in India may impact how vehicles will be designed for similar customers elsewhere around the world.
Cellular phone applications, such as those offered for the iPhone, can assist with metrics tracking and vehicle monitoring.
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