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Vehicle Researchby Chris WolskiSeptember 25, 2015

2016-MY Class 1-7 Work Trucks Go High Tech

In addition to advanced materials and components, OEMs are making the next generation of trucks more connected than ever before.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherSeptember 24, 2015

Pest Control Fleet Manages High Mileage and Heavy Loads

Payne Pest Management runs a work truck that can carry its 100-gallon weight load and travel up to 40,000 miles per year. One of its Chevrolet Silverado pickups is still running at 225,000 miles.

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Operationsby Mike AntichSeptember 18, 2015

14 Tips to Improve Upfit Spec'ing

We give you 14 suggestions about how to improve fleet truck upfitting from our "dream team" of 18 subject-matter experts in part 2 of our two-part series.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherSeptember 15, 2015

Delivery Fleet Gets $23K for Hybrid Truck

Through a California hybrid incentive program, this nursery supply business received a $23,000 voucher to put toward a new Hino hybrid truck.

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Vehicle Researchby Mike AntichSeptember 12, 2015

Volkswagen and Audi Preview 2016 Fleets

The 2016 model-year fleet preview for Volkswagen and Audi was held May 18-20, 2015, at the newly opened $100-million Porsche headquarters in Atlanta.

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Upfittingby Mike AntichSeptember 8, 2015

18 Ways to Improve the Upfit Planning Process

A “dream team” of 18 fleet truck experts was assembled to discuss ways to optimize the upfitting process. In part 1 of our two-part series, these subject-matter experts reveal how to avoid common upfitting mistakes. It all starts with proper planning.

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Green Fleetby Rob MintonSeptember 4, 2015

Dispelling CNG Safety Myths

There are many misconceptions about how safe compressed natural gas (CNG) is as a vehicle fuel. CNG has a number of properties that make it inherently safer than gasoline, diesel, and other alternative fuels.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffSeptember 4, 2015

Ford’s 2016-MY Medium-Duty Immersion Program a Success

Ford Motor Co. held a ride-and-drive event to give fleet managers, dealers, and upfitters a total immersion into the all-new F-650/F-750 trucks.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherSeptember 3, 2015

Burger Joint’s Mobile Kitchen Expands Brand

MShack's food trailer features a customized kitchen and special glow paint to turn heads on the road.

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Operationsby Scott Van BeekAugust 31, 2015

Keeping Trucks Safely on the Road

Regardless of the size of the fleet's trucks, drivers, must observe safety precautions at all times, from inspection to destination and back.

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