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Safety & Compliance•Cover Story•by Chris Wolski•June 26, 2013

Sprinter Puts Safety in the Driver's Seat

The MY-2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter features a number of safety improvements, including crosswind assist, updated styling, and improved handling.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•June 10, 2013

Extended Warranties Available for Kenworth Medium-Duty Trucks

Through Dec. 31, 2013, Kenworth medium-duty trucks financed through PACCAR Financial can receive an additional year of coverage.

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Operations•by Staff•June 10, 2013

2013 Cargo Van Comparison

A side-by-side comparison of the venerable models and newcomers shows that there’s a van for every type of cargo.

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Upfitting•by Lauren Fletcher•June 3, 2013

Vocational Truck Fleets Use Innovation to Get the Job Done

When envisioning a vocational truck, images of dump trucks, mixers, and garbage trucks come to mind — but, that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Some fleets share how they took vocational trucks to the next level.

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Vehicle Insights•Cover Story•by Lauren Fletcher•May 28, 2013

Isuzu N-Series Named 2013 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year

The N-Series from Isuzu Commercial Truck of America (ICTA) was named Work Truck magazine’s 2013 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year at the 2012 NTEA The Work Truck Show, held March 6-8 in Indianapolis.

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Operations•by Sean Lyden•May 28, 2013

7 Factors to Consider When Upfitting Cargo Vans

Upfitting can be an involved process, but it can be broken down into seven factors to maximize productivity and benefit the company’s bottom line.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Lauren Fletcher & Chris Wolski•May 28, 2013

The State of the Commercial Tire Market in 2013

The market may be down, prices may be up, but fleets are finding ways to maximize their tire budgets.

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Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•May 28, 2013

The 2013 Work Truck Show

Cold and snow didn’t stop more than 10,000 people from attending NTEA’s annual conference.

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Upfitting•by Sean Lyden•May 28, 2013

What to Do When Upfits Go Wrong

Experts share their advice on how fleet managers can most effectively manage an upfit “crisis” and get things back on track.

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Small Fleet•by Annie Lubinsky•May 17, 2013

Secure Your Load

According to the NHTSA, about 440 fatalities were caused by roadway debris in 2010. All 50 states and the District of Columbia reported having fines or penalties for violating unsecured load statutes ranging from $10 to $5,000.

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