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Small Fleetby Amy HercherOctober 20, 2016

In-Vehicle Camera Captures Unsafe Driving, Accidents

By reviewing videos of its drivers while in the cab, this truck fleet has been able to correct high-risk driving occurrences such as hard braking and speeding — as well as eliminate culpability from false driving incident accusations.

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Technologyby Lauren FletcherOctober 19, 2016

Telematics in Mixed Truck Fleets: Meeting Challenges, Finding Solutions

In part two of this two-part series, challenges and solutions for equipping a mixed truck fleet with a telematics solution are shared.

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Safetyby Lauren FletcherOctober 12, 2016

Pest Control Fleets Reduce Downtime, Improve Safety

Working hard to keep the pests away, these vocational fleets have varied upfitting requirements and have to do all they can to reduce downtime and keep vehicles on the road.

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OperationsCover Storyby Jack RobertsOctober 11, 2016

Bigger, Brawnier 2017-MY Work Trucks

The newest Class 3-7 work truck models feature dramatic new enhancements. New and upgraded vehicles for 2017 come with a variety of improved features that focus on comfort, dependability, and safety.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherOctober 3, 2016

Updated Trucks Keep Nonprofit’s Fleet Costs Down

Idaho Youth Ranch has improved fleet efficiency through initiatives such as mobile technicians and electronic routing, as well as by adding new Kenworth T270 leased trucks to its fleet.

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Safetyby Kathy CloseSeptember 28, 2016

Short-Haul Exceptions to the Rule

Those who travel short distances with their commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) often wonder if they are subject to the same Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSRs) as over-the-road trucking companies.

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Technologyby Tom Erdman, president, Azuga FleetSeptember 28, 2016

3 Unexpected Ways Fleet Tracking Will Improve Sales Performance

Robust fleet tracking solutions provide countless features that add useful insight to help optimize sales performance. Three ways that you might not expect it to help are shared.

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Operationsby StaffSeptember 23, 2016

Ford's 2017 Fleet Preview

Several MY-17 Ford vehicles were available to drive on eight different test tracks at the preview’s drive experience. Preview attendees included 900 of Ford’s top commercial, government, and rental customers.

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Technologyby Lauren FletcherSeptember 22, 2016

Telematics in Mixed Truck Fleets: Equipment and Reporting

In part one of this two-part series, best practices in equipping a mixed truck fleet are shared, as well as details on varied reporting capabilities.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherSeptember 21, 2016

Mobile Offices: New Tools, Tech for Road Warriors

As more fleets are able to take their work on the road, custom upfits are providing a more comfortable and efficient workspace for employees — from portable desks to executive lounges with TVs, storage areas, and conference space.

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