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Small Fleetby Chris BrownMarch 27, 2012

Which Hybrids Have the Lowest Cost of Ownership?

After five years and 15,000 miles of driving per year, are there any hybrids that actually have a lower cost of ownership than their gas-engine counterparts? One unexpected vehicle takes the prize.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownMarch 27, 2012

How Fleets Are Reacting to the Cell Phone Ban

A new survey gauges reaction to the FMCSA’s ban on hand-held use of mobile phones while driving. Where do you stand, and how will you act?

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Small Fleetby Joanne TuckerMarch 27, 2012

Where's My Spare Tire?

More manufacturers are turning to run-flat tires or giving buyers the option to replace the spare with a sealant and inflator kit. What’s the best option for your fleet?

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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherMarch 23, 2012

ADT Secures Its Fleet's Future

Increasing its use of smaller vans and splitting the fleet business units up presented challenges and opportunities for the security services fleet.

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Maintenanceby Sean LydenMarch 1, 2012

Air Brakes or Hydraulic Brakes for Truck Fleets?

Choosing the right brakes for a medium-duty truck can make spec’ing complex; however, there are clear-cut reasons to use both, depending on payload and work environment.

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Vehicle Researchby Sean LydenMarch 1, 2012

Ford Ranger Rides into the Sunset

Several fleet management companies look ahead as Ford’s stalwart small pickup ceases production. There are options, but they depend on a number of factors.

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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherMarch 1, 2012

Vehicle Graphics: Think Before You Wrap

Thinking about installing vehicle graphics or refreshing an old design? Here’s some advice from the pros: Keep it simple, work with marketing, and plan ahead.

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Upfittingby StaffMarch 1, 2012

Pros and Cons of Fiberglass vs. Steel Service Bodies

When confronted with the choice between a fiberglass and steel service body, fleet managers have a tough choice. Here are eight factors to consider.

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SafetyCover Storyby Lauren FletcherMarch 1, 2012

Truck Accident Costs in 2011 Increase 1-8% on Average

Increased labor rates, additional in-vehicle technology, and environmental regulations are increasing truck accident costs.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby StaffFebruary 1, 2012

Fleet Vehicle Selection: Evolving With the Market

Although the basic process is the same, the criteria, options, and driver needs for the selection of fleet vehicles have evolved over the years. Where the industry was, is, and will be is an interesting story.

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