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Small Fleetby StaffJuly 25, 2014

Telematics Companies & Products

These companies supply fleets with various telematics services, including GPS tracking, vehicle and driver performance data, engine diagnostics and customized reports.

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Upfittingby Sean LydenJuly 25, 2014

The Need for Speed

Truck upfitters are implementing new processes and technologies to improve responsiveness and accelerate order-to-delivery cycles.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiJuly 24, 2014

Time Capsule: Circa 1918 Dodge Tire Service Truck

Automotive services are not a new phenomenon as this circa 1918 Dodge service truck attests. The truck was operated by Peter Dziadik's Tire Shop in Peekskill, N.Y., from about 1918 to the late 1920s.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiJuly 10, 2014

Time Capsule: Circa 1954 RCA Victor Truck

The 1950s was period of prosperity for the country following Depression era of the 1930s and the war years of the 1940s.

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Safetyby Chris WolskiJuly 8, 2014

Impact of FMCSA Regulations on Medium-Duty Fleets

While not every medium-duty fleet is affected by the federal regulations, those that need to comply have found that the benefits outweigh the challenges.

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Green Fleetby Joanne TuckerJuly 8, 2014

Cox Looks to Sprinter & Hybrid Vans for Better MPG

Replacing more than 1,500 vans with the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has helped the media company achieve an 85-percent increase in miles per gallon.

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Safetyby Stephane BabcockJuly 8, 2014

Improving Driver Safety with Technology

Fleet managers are combining training and technology to ensure drivers are creating a safe environment in the cab and on the road.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiJuly 2, 2014

Time Capsule: Alkire-Naylor Cigar Co. Fleet Truck Circa 1913

A fleet vehicle figured prominently in a 1913 advertisement for the Alkire-Naylor Cigar Co. of Salt Lake City, Utah.

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Leasingby Joanne TuckerJuly 1, 2014

California Water Utility Weighs Leasing

In a push to decrease maintenance costs and increase the fleet’s overall MPG — and with the help of telematics data — this public utility’s fleet manager is putting a proposal together that would move the owned fleet to a full lease program.

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Vehicle Researchby Amy WinterJune 30, 2014

Reimagine Fleet Vehicles for Less

One fleet translated its new corporate image onto its fleet vehicles at a fraction of the cost of a traditional vehicle wrap.

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