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A broad forecast can’t tell you what a driver will face along a specific route. Here’s how fleets can use local weather and road data to make better calls before conditions change.
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As new A/C refrigerants enter the market, fleet shops may already have many of the tools they need to service them. Here’s why revisiting basic refrigerant service skills could save equipment costs and get trucks back on the road faster.
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Tina Kourakos never planned on a career in fleet. More than 30 years later, she says curiosity, strong relationships, and a willingness to keep learning helped turn an unexpected assignment into a career spanning fleet management and OEM leadership.
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A survey found that nearly one in every 10 passenger vehicles has at least one bald tire. What's more, 27% -- more than one in four -- of vehicles are driven with one or more severely under-inflated tires.
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Unplanned downtime hurts efficiency and even profitability for work truck fleets, but catching potential problems early can help prevent it. Here is an inspection list that can help potentially prevent that downtime.
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For service fleets, missing tools and equipment can lead to second trips, lost technician time, higher operating costs, and delayed jobs. Equipment tracking can help HVAC, plumbing, electrical, landscaping, and other service businesses improve visibility and reduce downtime.
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Preventing cargo theft requires investment in technology, operational processes, and employee training. In an industry with tight margins, it can be difficult to justify investments whose value is measured by incidents that might never occur.
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With 250 electric refuse trucks now in service, Republic Services is learning that scaling a new powertrain depends as much on routes, drivers, technicians, and daily operations as it does on the truck itself.
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Geofencing is a familiar fleet tool today, but its early adoption marked a major shift in vehicle tracking, route monitoring, and the debate over employee privacy.
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What is a machine lift, what fleets need them, and how do they improve safety and drive efficiency? What advantages do they have over ramps and liftgates?
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