In this episode of Truck Chat, we’re diving into the biggest fleet stories from June 2025.
We’re talking stronger leadership, upfit strategy, driver safety, and powerful lessons from a true fleet legend. Whether you’re running a city fleet, contractor crew, or anything in between, these updates are packed with insights to keep your trucks and teams thriving.
Top Stories This Month:
Building Better Fleet Leaders – Leadership isn’t about titles. Learn how fleets are developing team leads who stick around and create real impact.
Upfit Planning That Pays Off – It’s not just shelves and ladder racks. Smarter upfits now mean better ROI, fewer repairs, and stronger resale later.
Legend of Fleet: John Dmochowsky – A 36-year fleet veteran shares mentorship moments, career growth tips, and why people matter more than vehicles.
Lowering Worker’s Comp Claims – From ergonomic setups to dashcam coaching, see how fleets are boosting driver safety and slashing costs.
At the Show Video Picks – From reman trucks to distracted driving tech, we’ve got three quick hits that can save you money and stress.
From the Garage Up: Public Fleet Powerhouse – How one shop became a fleet legend thanks to smart tech, team investment, and long-term planning.
New Gear: Ex-Guard Grille Guards – Built tough for whatever your roads throw at you — or what your drivers throw at the roads.
DisasterResponseGuide.com Is Live – The go-to hub for emergency playbooks, tech tips, and lessons learned when disaster hits.
Quick Hits:
Work Truck Exchange 2025 applications are open, apply today
Geotab + Mercedes-Benz roll out a plug-free telematics system
CarriersEdge launches FMCSA-ready English proficiency tool
Holman announces new exec team focused on digital growth
JBPCO acquires Road Rescue, boosting emergency vehicle reach
Smart Eye unveils alcohol-detecting driver monitoring system
Truck order-to-delivery times are improving — mostly
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