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Small Fleetby Gregory Van TighemJuly 31, 2019

Telematics: From Research to Implementation

Three small fleet operators with diverse fleets discuss their needs for a telematics system, how they chose the right provider, and their process for implementation. Trio Forest Products needed to upgrade its legacy GPS track-and-trace system with new technology. Later, when ELD regulations were put in place, the Mesa, Arizona-based wholesale lumber supplier took advantage of the telematics provider’s ELD solution. The ELD tablet is visible next to the driver.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJuly 29, 2019

Let’s Not Get Too Worked Up Over an Electric F-150 — Yet

Yes, an all-electric pickup can tow 1.25 million pounds, but to deliver one with verifiable specs, at scale, and at a reasonable price point is a different equation entirely.

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Operationsby Lauren FletcherJuly 24, 2019

Women in Fleet: Angela Gregorowicz

With two decades under her belt involved in fleet management and a passion for volunteering and helping others, Gregorowicz has made her mark in fleet.

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Technologyby Paul ClintonJuly 23, 2019

How GPS Insight's New Brand Reflects a New Approach

CEO Gary Fitzgerald spoke with Automotive Fleet about the company's branding update, and what it means for the fleets that use GPS Insight's technology.

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Small Fleetby Gregory Van Tighem July 22, 2019

Outlining the Future of Aftermarket to Factory-Installed Telematics

With multiple manufacturers running varying embedded technologies, industry experts see the need for newer, third-party solutions to tie in the data and drive value to fleets.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Mike AntichJuly 19, 2019

Ford's 2020 Explorer: Enhanced Fleet Capabilities

Redesigned from the ground up, the 2020 Explorer’s RWD architecture offers improved on- and off-road abilities and increased towing capacity. When powered by the 3.0L EcoBoost engine, it is the most powerful Explorer ever.

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Fuelby Paul ClintonJuly 11, 2019

Q&A: WEX CEO Smith on Fleet Fuel Business

Automotive Fleet checks in with Melissa Smith about a new headquarters, mobile payments, and several recent acquisitions.

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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherJuly 11, 2019

Construction Fleet Depends on Mack

Time is money, and having trucks on the job working is how fleets like Silver Trucking survive.

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Small Fleetby Gregory Van TighemJuly 9, 2019

Tips to Managing Electric Vehicle Range in Winter

With range reductions of up to 40% in subzero conditions, electric vehicle batteries need special care in winter. The operator of this small fleet in the mountains of Colorado knows from experience.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJuly 9, 2019

Fleet Managers: Do You Know How to Turn a Wrench? Does it Matter?

As we enter a new era that puts an increasing importance of the value of data and our ability to interpret it, some in fleet are asking if we’re losing sight of some basic skills to do the job.

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