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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherAugust 22, 2024

How the Monterra is Made: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Transformation Process

Ever wondered what it takes to turn an old Light Medium Tactical Vehicle (LMTV) into a state-of-the-art Acela Monterra?

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Small Fleetby John Kuder, Avatar FleetAugust 22, 2024

4 Policies Every Fleet Safety Program Should Have

Fleet safety policies are crucial for establishing expectations, rules, procedures, and punishments. Here's how to turn your fleet's policies into a formal safety program.

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Theives stealing cargo from a box truck at night
Safetyby Lauren FletcherAugust 21, 2024

Fleet Managers Battle Escalating Cargo Theft with Advanced Tech

Facing a surge in cargo theft, fleet managers turn to AI, GPS, and real-time monitoring. Check out these expert strategies to protect your assets and maintain security.

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Maintenanceby Lauren FletcherAugust 19, 2024

Balancing New Acquisitions with Work Truck Maintenance

Fleet managers must balance the costs of new vehicle acquisitions against maintaining older vehicles. Learn how to optimize your fleet's perfor-mance with expert insights and practical advice on effective budgeting and strategic planning.

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Upfittingby Lauren FletcherAugust 16, 2024

Understanding Regional Demand Trends for Vocational Trucks

The demand for upfitted vocational trucks varies significantly across the United States, driven by regional industries, economic conditions, and evolving infrastructure needs.

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Maintenanceby Wayne ParhamAugust 15, 2024

Creating Durability: How Palfinger Makes Mechanics Truck Bodies & Cranes

Learn how Palfinger North America manufactures its mechanics truck bodies and cranes at its production facility in Council Bluffs, Iowa, where the company has deployed technology such as robotic welding and e-coating.

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Operationsby Lauren FletcherAugust 14, 2024

Fleet Budgeting with Economy of Scale

Learn how mid-to-large fleets can optimize budgets by leveraging economies of scale, technology, and sustainability for cost-effective operations.

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Small Fleetby John Kuder, Avatar FleetAugust 13, 2024

Distracted Driving: Managing Inattention Blindness

When your drivers are distracted, they're aware of fewer risks even if they’re looking right at them. Use these strategies to train drivers to avoid inattention blindness.

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Operationsby Lauren FletcherAugust 12, 2024

Small Fleet Budgets Still Have Big Opportunities

Discover expert tips and strategies for small fleet managers to optimize budgets, manage cash flow, and ensure cost-efficiency amidst unique challenges.

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Operationsby Lauren FletcherAugust 7, 2024

Tips for Optimizing Your Work Truck Fleet Budget

Creating a fleet budget is crucial for operational success. Learn how to align your budget with business objectives, leverage technology, and plan for the unexpected. Discover expert tips and practical advice to make your fleet budget more effective and resilient.

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