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Technologyby Chad SimonJune 1, 2007

Turning Fleet Telematics into Profit

When used properly as a positive addition to technology, fleet telematics implementation can be a tool for driving cost savings and increasing employee productivity, bringing in more money for everyone.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownMay 1, 2007

Clean Car Bill Hurts Fleets

Under proposed legislation, many fleets in California would be penalized for simply buying the right work vehicle for the job.

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Vehicle Researchby Sean LydenMay 1, 2007

The Medium-Duty Powertrain Puzzle: Putting Together the Pieces

Many factors must be considered before purchasing a medium-duty truck, including matching the right engine and transmission options to the correct drive/rear-axle ratio. Determining the truck’s application and driver’s skill level should help ease the process.

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Technologyby Joe BohnMay 1, 2007

Anti-Idling Programs that Work

Idling is a common concern for fleets trying to manage fuel consumption. With the help of the right anti-idling program, fleet managers can decrease fuel use and regulate fuel budgets.

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Fuelby Chris BrownMay 1, 2007

What to Expect From the New Diesel Motor Oil

The new 2007 ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel handles high temperatures while minimizing harmful emissions.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby StaffMay 1, 2007

GM's New Heavy Duty Workhorses

Offering a host of configurations and displaying class-leading power and torque ratings, GM’s new 2007 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra HD pickups thrive in tough terrain and hard work applications.

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Fuelby Joe BohnMay 1, 2007

What's the Early Report on the New 2008 Diesel Engines?

Questions linger regarding the reliability and serviceability of the new powertrain’s emissions systems. However, the technology isn’t all that new; with a proven history of reliability, it is designed to minimally impact drivers and serviceability.

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Leasingby Cindy BrauerMay 1, 2007

DCX Launches Full-Service Truck Leasing

The new package, aimed at small business owners in the vocational segment, offers a one-stop source for acquisition, financing, fleet management, maintenance support, and vehicle disposal.

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Green Fleetby Daryl LubinskyMay 1, 2007

Your New Title: Environment Manager

By switching its fleet to biodiesel, Oakhurst Dairy helps save the environment, and some money, as well.

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Green Fleetby Joe BohnMay 1, 2007

Propane-Powered Ford F-150s Offer Alt-Fuel Option

Livonia, Mich.-based Roush Industries developed a dedicated propane system for the Ford pickups.The new versions have solved the weather-related starting issues that plagued previous-generation propane models.

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