Articles

Small Fleet•by Justina Ly•January 1, 2011

Using GPS to Reduce Payroll Expense

Learn how three fleets are using GPS systems to realize significant reductions in payroll expense.

Small Fleet•by Tariq Kamal•January 1, 2011

A Plan for Growth

Since Will Smith joined Vector Resources, the company has expanded from a cable installation business to a major IT network provider for Fortune 500 companies. Learn how Smith has managed the fleet to keep pace.

Sustainability•by Shelley Mika•January 1, 2011

UPS Trademark Brown Delivery Trucks Go Green

With the purchase of 130 hybrid-electric vehicles, the package delivery company grows its alternative-fuel vehicle fleet and increases its dedication to a “green” fleet.

Sustainability•by Lauren Fletcher•January 1, 2011

Roush CleanTech Drives Propane Forward

Created with fleet in mind, Roush's CleanTech aims to help fleet managers increase the number of “greener” propane autogas-powered vehicles on the road.

Operations•by Staff•January 1, 2011

9 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Spec’ing Liftgates for Medium-Duty Trucks

Spec’ing the right liftgate for an application can be challenging. Here are helpful suggestions to ensure the right liftgate is spec’d for the job.

Sustainability•by Mike Manges•January 1, 2011

Tiremakers Go Green with SmartWay

EPA fuel efficiency designation is the hot thing in truck tires. While SmartWay-verified tires are mandated on heavy trucks, medium-duty fleets can also benefit from more fuel-efficient tires.

Maintenance & Uptime•Cover Story•by Lauren Fletcher•January 1, 2011

Ford’s All-New F-150 Powertrain Lineup Delivers on Fuel Economy

Ford engineers put the new powertrain lineup through a litany of tests to ensure complete compatibility with truck applications and durability.

Small Fleet•by Jennifer Washington•December 28, 2010

2011 Ford Fusion/Fusion Hybrid Named Fleet Car of the Year

The 2011 Fleet Car of the Year has an all six-speed transmission lineup, various engine choices, new standard and available features, and Sport and Hybrid models.

Operations•by Brittany-Marie Swanson•December 28, 2010

2011 Ford F-150 Wins Fleet Truck of the Year

Available with four new powertrain options, the 2011 Ford F-150 offers improved fuel economy, enhanced engine braking and control, and advanced technology options.

Sustainability•by Brittany-Marie Swanson•December 28, 2010

ThyssenKrupp Elevator Test Drives Propane Vehicles

ThyssenKrupp Elevator will roll out its initial propane-powered fleet vehicles in Phoenix by the end of 2010.

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