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Safetyby Kathy CloseJuly 26, 2016

The Ins and Outs of the ELD Mandate

The mandate to install electronic logging devices (ELDs) was published late in 2015, leaving many companies wondering if they are subject to the rulemaking. Several questions have arisen regarding potential exceptions.

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Small Fleetby Tariq KamalJuly 22, 2016

Telematics Unbound: Using the Untapped 50% of Your System

After realizing the basic benefits of vehicle tracking, fleet operators are starting to use telematics systems to forecast demand, track historical trends, protect against false claims, and automate hours of service.

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Small Fleetby StaffJuly 22, 2016

Truck Purchasing to Leasing: 10 Questions to Answer

There are many ways to lease trucks, many types of lease providers, and a multitude of truck configurations. Here's a primer to help you navigate the decision.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherJuly 22, 2016

Fleet Reduces Fuel Expense by Converting to Propane

After converting 10 of its Chevrolet Express cargo vans from gasoline to propane autogas, this beverage fleet saved approximately $10,000 in fuel costs in less than a year.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherJuly 22, 2016

Creating an Eye-Catching Vehicle Wrap (Without Going Overboard)

Featuring a photo so detailed it reveals a mosquito's hairs, this startup mosquito pest control company's vehicle wrap stands out on the road, helping to market its brand and business.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherJuly 22, 2016

Ramifications of a 67 MPH Top Speed

This cross-country service fleet uses engine calibration technology to control each van’s top speed — improving driver safety and fuel usage.

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Small Fleetby Tariq KamalJuly 22, 2016

Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class: Luxury Love Child

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC improves on the outgoing GLC by adding width, height, and length, and limiting the initial engine options to a 2.0-liter turbo four-banger, which delivers 241 horsepower (hp) and 273 pound-feet (lb.-ft.) of torque.

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Small Fleetby Tariq KamalJuly 22, 2016

Ford Fusion: Highly Customizable

The second-generation Ford Fusion gets a major refresh for the 2017-MY. It is highly customizable with five trim levels, four option packages, and several stand-alone add-ons.

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Small Fleetby Tariq KamalJuly 22, 2016

Buick Envision: A Lot to Offer

General Motors decided to bring the Buick Envision, which has been built and sold in China since 2014, to the North American market this summer. The mid-size crossover SUV slots in perfectly between the compact Encore and full-size Enclave.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherJuly 20, 2016

Service Fleet Improves MPG by 18%

Using a regenerative braking and assist system, this service fleet has seen an approximate 18% mpg improvement on its vans — as well as an increase in productivity with its drivers spending less time at the pump.

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