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Small Fleet•by Tariq Kamal•July 18, 2010

6 Ways to Save Fuel Now

Costly technology can wait. Try these strategies to get more MPG from your light- and medium-duty trucks right now.

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Small Fleet•by Chris Brown•July 18, 2010

Biodiesel by the Numbers

Biodiesel offers a straightforward path to a greener fleet. But before you implement, you must choose the right blend, know your fueling options and understand engine warranty and maintenance obligations.

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Small Fleet•by Chris Brown•July 16, 2010

Small Fleet Right-Sizes Lease Program

RBC Bearings saved lease and maintenance expenses by moving to a shorter cycle with a flexible closed-end lease.

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Gas, Hybrid and Diesel: A Lifecycle Cost Analysis

Higher fuel prices and moderating acquisition costs have improved hybrids’ return on investment in recent years. Diesels step into the “green” spotlight with new models and strong lifecycle costs.

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Small Fleet•by Chris Brown•July 16, 2010

Small Fleets Have Room for Big Improvements

Fleet management is often an afterthought for small fleets, but they can achieve savings quicker and easier than their large fleet cousins.

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Vehicle Insights•by Sean Lyden•July 7, 2010

Is Carbon Fiber the Future of Truck Bodies?

While cost remains an obstacle to widespread acceptance of carbon-body trucks, this lightweight, durable, and strong material can facilitate fleet vehicle downsizing, promote fuel-efficient engines, and help extend lifecycles.

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Vehicle Insights•by Mike Antich•July 7, 2010

Daimler Vans USA Launches 4th Sprinter Model

Daimler Vans USA has expanded its parts distribution network to expedite parts delivery, implemented a dealer training program for Sprinter technicians, and adopted a new ordering system for faster order-to-delivery.

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Sustainability•by Sean Lyden•July 7, 2010

What Fleet Managers Should Know About Idle Limiters

Automatically controlling idling with engine idle limiters can help produce fuel economy savings, lower maintenance costs, and diminish a fleet’s carbon footprint.

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Safety & Compliance•by Thomas Bray•July 7, 2010

How to Predict & Address At-Risk Driver Behaviors

If not corrected, certain driving behaviors greatly increase the odds the driver will be involved in a crash. Find out how to avoid on-the-job driving accidents.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Sean Lyden•July 7, 2010

7 Questions: Are Extended Warranties Right for Your Trucks?

An extended warranty has benefits, but it may not be ideal for every vehicle in a fleet operation. Consider these seven questions before purchasing an extended warranty.

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