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Small Fleetby John Kuder, Avatar FleetOctober 7, 2024

Should You Check Mobile Phone Records After a Fleet Vehicle Crash?

Obtaining phone records hinges on whether the phones are company-owned and your state’s subpoena and consent laws. However, there are workarounds and best practices to help.

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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherOctober 3, 2024

Adapting to Economic Pressures in Fleet Truck Management

Discover expert insights from Navistar’s Steve Gilligan on navigating fleet truck ownership trends, including financing options, rising costs, advanced safety technologies, and spec’ing strategies to optimize performance and total cost of ownership.

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Operationsby Wayne ParhamOctober 2, 2024

Relay Payments: Managing Payments & Mitigating Fraud

Less than six years ago, Ryan Droege and Spencer Barkoff found a way to automate lumper payments. From those initial successes, their company, Relay Payments, has grown to be a major player in fuel payment solutions. Hear from the co-founders about their primary focus heading into the end of 2024.

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Maintenanceby Lauren FletcherOctober 1, 2024

Braking Beyond Basics: Practical Tips to Extend Work Truck Brake Life

Discover how to extend brake life, improve stopping distances, and avoid costly repairs with smart fleet management.

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Safetyby Kathy CloseSeptember 26, 2024

Do Your Homework Before Handing Out Driver Assignments

Is your fleet CDL-compliant? Find out how to stay ahead of inspections and audits.

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Maintenanceby Wayne ParhamSeptember 20, 2024

5 Things to Know When Selecting Vehicle Paint

What do fleet managers and fleet owners need to consider when selecting paint for work trucks and other fleet vehicles? There are several key factors to consider, and two paint industry experts from PPG share their best tips.

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Maintenanceby Tyler Skolek, VactorSeptember 19, 2024

How to Prevent Water Freeze in Combination Sewer Cleaners

For owners of combination sewer cleaners, the potential for costly damage due to frozen water is a significant concern.

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Safetyby Lisa R. Paul, Hub InternationalSeptember 12, 2024

Engaging Telematics Can Improve Driver Safety and Increase Savings

Discover why telematics is vital for work truck fleets, cutting costs, improving safety, and optimizing insurance with real-time data — even for fleets not using ELDs.

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Green Fleetby Wayne ParhamSeptember 9, 2024

EV Battery Solutions: Troubleshooting Batteries & End-Of-Life Recycling

EV Battery Solutions by Cox Automotive welcomed Work Truck to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for an inside look at how it diagnoses, repairs, remanufactures, and recycles battery-electric vehicle batteries.

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Navigating Work Truck Challenges
Operationsby Lauren FletcherSeptember 5, 2024

Navigating Federal Mandates and Safety Challenges: Insights for Small Fleets

Federal mandates like ELDs have heightened safety challenges for small fleets. Explore expert insights on balancing compliance, driver safety, and profitability in the evolving trucking industry.

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