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Maintenanceby Sean LydenSeptember 1, 2007

What You Should Know About Nitrogen-Filled Tires

According to proponents, nitrogen-inflated tires maintain tire pressure longer, resist heat buildup better, and reduce the potential of freezing in high altitudes.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Tariq KamalSeptember 1, 2007

Isuzu Introduces Redesigned 2008 N-Series LCF

The all-new 2008 N-Series features a larger, more comfortable cab, more powerful engines, and a range of wheelbases to accommodate nearly all applications.

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Upfittingby StaffSeptember 1, 2007

How to Determine a Truck’s Maximum Net Payload

With increased upfitting of trucks to specific job applications, fleet managers may have a more difficult time selecting the right chassis to handle the load. A simple formula can help avoid this difficulty.

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Safetyby Travis YatesSeptember 1, 2007

What UPS Can Teach Fleets About Driver Safety

The delivery company, celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year, has made safety a core value, investing $38 million dollars and 1.3 million hours on safety training in 2007 alone.

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Safetyby Alex Popov and Dico AkseraylianSeptember 1, 2007

Using Data-Centric Predictive Analytics to Improve Driver Safety

Current tactics to analyze driver risk are reactionary, targeting drivers with already-proven unsafe behaviors. New data sources provide more comprehensive metrics for intelligent forecasting of high-risk drivers.

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Maintenanceby Paul DexlerSeptember 1, 2007

Getting a Lift

When the job requires being up high or having to pick up a heavy item off the ground, lift trucks, crane trucks, and bucket trucks make it far easier and safer to get the work done without muscle strain or worse hazards.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 1, 2007

Identifying Best Practices in Fuel Management

Boost fleet efficiency with a custom fuel management program that cuts costs, improves security, and streamlines driver fueling.

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Small Fleetby Mike AntichAugust 1, 2007

Avoid Identity Theft Risk During New-Vehicle

Discover why photocopying driver’s licenses at dealerships could lead to identity theft, and how to protect your employees from this growing risk.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJuly 1, 2007

The Green Advantage

An organization’s environmental “footprint” includes direct emissions into the air or water, electricity consumption, materials use, waste disposal and more. As media attention and public concern about climate change mount, more and more organizations are paying attention to their impact on the environment.

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Small Fleetby Daryl LubinskyJuly 1, 2007

Charging Ahead: The New Face of Electric Fleet Vehicles

For on-facility or warehouse driving, neighborhood electric vehicles are available now to help you save money and the environment. Several production freeway-ready EVs are coming in the near future.

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