Work Truck Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Articles

Operationsby Lauren FletcherOctober 21, 2020

Combating Lost Work Truck Productivity

Keeping vehicles in good shape, properly spec’ed, and equipped with the technology and products needed are just a few ways to keep trucks productive.

Read More →
Technologyby Del WilliamsOctober 20, 2020

GPS Tracking Enables Social Distancing & Productivity

In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, owners and fleet managers of service businesses still need to manage their fleets, but may not want to go to the office daily and risk possible exposure to themselves or others. What are the options?

Read More →
Small Fleetby Chris BrownOctober 19, 2020

Can a Three-Wheeled EV Catch on in Fleet?

At $18,500 and with negligible operating costs, ElectraMeccanica’s Solo should make some delivery and service fleets think about which applications might be suitable to shift from four wheels.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherOctober 19, 2020

Benefits of Spec'ing Trucks with the Right Team

There are often several stakeholders involved in a fleet operation, from drivers to finance and many people in between. Making sure the right voices are heard is important.

Read More →
Technologyby Glen Mitchell, MiX TelematicsOctober 14, 2020

Building the Next-Generation Driver Scorecard

Driver scorecards lead to targeted intervention, which can involve either informal coaching or formal training or a combination of the two.

Read More →
Operationsby Chris BrownOctober 13, 2020

Should Delivery Fleets Pay to Park in Loading Zones?

The humble city curb is now coveted real estate, and it’s making mobility increasingly difficult. Cities are turning to curb management concepts that allow fleets to dynamically guarantee parking for a fee.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherOctober 12, 2020

Class 1-2 Trucks Get the Job Done in 2021

Light-duty truck models are the go-to tool for vocational truck fleets that need the benefits a truck offers, but may not need the hauling power of their medium-duty counterparts.

Read More →
Small Fleetby Chris BrownOctober 8, 2020

Cannabis Fleets: Booming Growth, Growing Pains

As new states open for legal cannabis, the industry faces compliance challenges and a maze of regulations. Cannabis transporters are responding with larger vehicles, refrigeration systems, video telematics, and the CannaCage.

Read More →
Small Fleetby Gregory Van TighemOctober 7, 2020

Hiring Drivers: Contract vs. Payroll

Fleet operators looking to use non-employee drivers are well advised to draft a contract with clear lines of responsibilities and allow the contractor to remain in control — with specific issues arising as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Maintenanceby Judith MonteOctober 7, 2020

7 Tips for Winter-Ready Tires

With road conditions that change instantly, ensuring your truck tires are winter-ready is essential in managing a safe fleet.

Read More →