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Vehicle Researchby Thi DaoDecember 21, 2010

GM Debuts CNG Vans at Green Fleet Conference

General Motors showcased its Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana CNG vans at the Green Fleet Conference, allowing fleet managers and the public a look inside the cargo van for the first time.

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Upfittingby Cindy BrauerDecember 21, 2010

Adrian Steel Fortifies FMC Partnerships with Value to End User

The cargo management solutions provider partners with FMCs to bring enhanced value in product, process, and service to their mutual customers —the fleet manager and fleet driver.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffNovember 22, 2010

Avoiding 5 Common Vehicle Ordering Mishaps

Technology has helped make the vehicle ordering process as accurate and simple as possible, but it still requires human input. Five common ordering errors and how to avoid them are discussed.

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Operationsby Shelley MikaNovember 18, 2010

Otis Fleet Replaces Muscle with Machines

Portable cranes allowed Otis Elevators to right-size its truck fleet without losing capability, reduce injury, and increase efficiency for mobile workers.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Mike AntichNovember 12, 2010

Operating Costs Remain Flat in Calendar-Year 2010

Stable fuel prices were the primary reason fleet costs remained flat. Also, national accounts did not increase prices for oil changes and replacement tires. Maintenance costs were up for fleets that extended vehicle cycling.

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Safetyby Stephen BennettNovember 8, 2010

How to Increase Truck Fleet Safety

Focusing on driver training, proper vehicle specs, and safety technology are a few ways to increase truck fleet safety.

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Upfittingby Sean LydenNovember 8, 2010

7 Questions to Ask When Spec'ing a Service Body

Service technicians utilize a variety of tools and equipment that must be kept organized and within reach. With the multitude of available options, these seven questions will help narrow the field.

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Vehicle Researchby Sean LydenNovember 8, 2010

Selecting the Right Cargo Van for Your Fleet

The same van specs used for the past 10 years might not match fleet requirements today. Several steps are outlined to ensure the best cargo van is selected for fleet needs.

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Green Fleetby Cindy BrauerNovember 8, 2010

Kraft Foods Pursues Sustainability with Steps 'Big & Small'

The food company eliminated more than 50 million truck miles globally and took the equivalent of more than 50,000 truck shipments off the road between 2005 and 2009, significantly reducing fuel consumption and vehicle emissions.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Lauren FletcherNovember 8, 2010

Chevrolet Silverado HD & GMC Sierra HD: Strong on Heritage

Fully redesigned for 2011, all-new control features, updated engine offerings, and added technology help these “mobile offices” keep crews safe and working — wherever they travel.

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