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Small Fleet•by Denise L. Rondini•November 26, 2020

Commercial Electric Vehicles: What’s the Real Timeline?

With the coming blitz of electric trucks and van models, understanding the meaning of “in production” can help fleets with their EV purchasing decisions.

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Vehicle Insights•Cover Story•by Andy Lundin•November 25, 2020

2020 Fleet Truck of the Year: Ford F-150

The Ford F-150 is entering its 14th generation for the 2021 model-year and will arrive with a slew of new workplace features and power options, highlighted by an all-new hybrid powertrain.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•November 24, 2020

2020 Fleet Car of the Year: Chevrolet Malibu

The Malibu still represents a value proposition for fleet managers. It delivers a solid EPA-rated fuel economy that gives the sedan an edge over most compact SUVs.

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Vehicle Insights•by Mike Antich•November 18, 2020

Ford’s Strategy to Increase Commercial Vehicle Sales with End-to-End Services

A new commercial vehicle (CV) strategy is being implemented by Ford to make commercial vehicles a larger part of its business. Executing this new strategy is Ted Cannis, general manager, Commercial Vehicles for the U.S. and Canada.

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Technology & AI•by Justin Newell, INFORM Software Corp.•November 18, 2020

Yard Management & Intelligent Truck Control: A Dynamic Duo

By leveraging today’s advanced yard management and intelligent truck control solutions, organizations can effectively tackle some of their most pressing pain points, while deriving important benefits.

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Operations•by Chris Brown•November 18, 2020

GM, Motorq Unveil System to Streamline Fleet Order-to-Delivery

Motorq’s connected car APIs enable fleet owners to identify the location and pre-delivery status of General Motors’ vehicles. The system uses OnStar technology for “surgical” enablement of data that can be stopped or started as needed.

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vEvents•by Chris Brown•November 16, 2020

Fleet Forward Experience Wrap: IoT, Electric Infrastructure, and the Supply Chain

Panelists during Day 4 and 5 of the Fleet Forward Experience explored how technology is enabling smart mapping and a more efficient supply chain, while others stressed the considerable planning involved to implement electric infrastructure and IoT networks.

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Technology & AI•by Bjorn Svinterud, MiX Telematics•November 16, 2020

The Promise of OEM Telematics

Since the inception of commercial telematics in the 1980s, the hardware required to capture engine data has been installed aftermarket. OEM-embedded telematics solutions are growing.

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vEvents•by Chris Brown•November 12, 2020

Fleet Forward Experience Day 3: Removing Barriers to Corporate Fleet Electrification

Overcoming today’s challenges to corporate fleet electrification; understanding how embedded modem data can be used effectively; and straightforward paths to sharing fleet vehicles — it was another busy day at Fleet Forward Experience.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Lauren Fletcher•November 11, 2020

Last-Mile's Growing Impact on Retread Tires

Truck fleets have spoken, and the use of retread tires is growing in popularity. Medium-duty, last-mile fleets are seeing it to promote sustainability and reduce fleet tire costs, too.

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