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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherJune 22, 2016

Drones are Delivering the Future

Drones are popping up everywhere, including in package delivery fleets. Workhorse Group is currently in the testing phase with its drones for use with the company’s electric delivery trucks.

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Safetyby StaffJune 20, 2016

Understanding Regulatory Compliance

While at times complicated, understanding regulatory compliance, including electronic logging devices, can benefit fleets that operate Class 8 trucks.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherJune 16, 2016

Landscape Fleet Shortens Truck Lives From 15 to Five Years

This landscape company has decided to try leasing to maintain newer vehicles in its fleet. So far, the newer trucks have decreased maintenance downtime and improved employee morale.

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Green Fleetby Lauren FletcherJune 15, 2016

Propane Autogas Fuels Fleets

Both Nestlé Waters North America and Bimbo Bakeries USA have added to their propane-autogas-fueled vehicle fleet, reducing overall emissions by millions of pounds over each fleets lifetime.

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Operationsby Shelley MikaJune 13, 2016

Current Trends in Mobile Resource Management

In the early days, telematics were synonymous with GPS. Today, they do so much more. The 2016-2017 U.S. Mobile Resource Management Systems Market Study tells us what’s going on in the market now.

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Utility Fleetby Lauren FletcherJune 8, 2016

Vocational Spotlight: Utility Fleets

With a large percentage of Class 1-8 trucks in use, utility fleets are unique in the vocational fleet market, typically driving shorter routes and putting on more engine hours than fleets with much higher mileage.

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UpfittingCover Storyby Mike AntichJune 3, 2016

Top Trends: Chassis, Auxiliary Equipment, Upfitting

There are a variety of upfitting trends occurring in today’s commercial fleet market. Here are the top trends currently influencing chassis, auxiliary equipment, and upfit equipment design and specifications.

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Safetyby Kathy CloseMay 24, 2016

Roadcheck Should be Business as Usual

During Roadcheck, enforcement will use the same driver and vehicle criteria as any other day of the year. Only the number of inspections performed will be heightened.

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Operationsby Mike AntichMay 23, 2016

First Interview: New President of Isuzu Commercial Truck of America

A 29-year veteran, Shaun Skinner was promoted to president of Isuzu Commercial Truck of America from his role of executive vice president and general manager. He succeeds Hisao Sasaki, who returned to Japan.

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Vehicle Researchby Greg ThompsonMay 20, 2016

Choosing Between Vans and Pickups

Money considerations drive much of the decision making when choosing vans or pickups, but function also plays a crucial role.

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