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Small Fleetby Amy HercherMarch 26, 2015

Specialized ‘Mobile Kitchen’ Keep Delivery Food Warm

With the right upfit, several of Phil’s BBQ’s delivery vehicles feature a specialized body to keep food at the right temperature and delivered within an hour.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 23, 2015

State of the Trucking Industry: Mostly Smooth

The trucking industry continues to enjoy very strong revenue and employment growth, although a number of challenges remain, according to a GE Capital, Transportation Finance survey of middle-market trucking companies.

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Operationsby Sean LydenMarch 23, 2015

How to Make Fleet Trucks More Productive

The meaning of maximized productivity differs from fleet to fleet, but the means to maximizing vehicle function can be found using a straightforward approach of measuring, spec’ing, and considering the human factor.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherMarch 18, 2015

Vehicle Wraps Boost Start-up Fleet’s Business

Featuring a logo that stands out among competitors, this heating and cooling company’s fleet vehicle wraps help promote the brand and drive business — by getting a lot of attention on the road.

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Vehicle Researchby Robert HallMarch 16, 2015

Weighing the Options Before Procuring Hybrids

For fleets that do more driving in city areas, hybrid vehicles could be the alternative-fuel option to choose: however, do the research and weigh the options to ensure the vehicles are the right fit.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 16, 2015

NPL Construction Company Focuses on Idle Reduction

Through a focus on reducing the fleet’s idling, the pipeline construction company has reduced its CO2 footprint by more than 690,000 pounds in just six months.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiMarch 13, 2015

Time Capsule: Circa 1950s Milk Trucks

If there's ever been a quintessential work truck in the history of commercial vehicles, it's probably the milk truck. As these trucks from the 1950s show, the milk truck was also a relatively sophisticated vehicle for its time.

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Small Fleetby Amy HercherMarch 12, 2015

Bowfishing Company's Diesel F-250s Go Cross-Country

This Wisconsin-based bowfishing manufacturer has found diesel-powered trucks give that extra power needed when towing up to 5,000 pounds — including a boat, equipment and fish — while traveling across the country.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffMarch 9, 2015

5-Year Trends in Executive Vehicle Selection

SUV registrations among luxury commercial fleet vehicles increased between 2009 and 2013, according to analysis of R.L. Polk data.

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Upfittingby StaffMarch 6, 2015

Delivering Vehicles to the Ebola Hot Zone

To help combat the Ebola virus, Matthews Specialty Vehicles converted three of its units into bloodmobiles and sent them to the West African nations of Guinea, Nigeria, and Liberia.

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