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Flames behind bold text “The Next Big Threat,” illustrating how wildfire dangers are shifting from roads to fleet facilities and sparking urgent conversations about structural resilience.

Safety•by Joe Demers, Alpha Structural, Inc.•December 30, 2025

The Next Big Threat to Fleet Operations Isn’t on the Road: It’s in the Air

Wildfire danger is now year-round. Are your fleet facilities hardened and ready to withstand the next blaze?

Collage featuring Sam Lamerato at different points in his public fleet career, including portraits and images with City of Troy public works vehicles, honoring his legacy in fleet leadership.

Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•December 26, 2025

Sam Lamerato on Public Fleet, People, and Leading With Purpose

A lifelong fleet leader, Sam Lamerato shares his journey through public fleet, people-first leadership, and what it means to lead with purpose.

Collage of fleet leader Amy McAdams speaking, participating in an outdoor activity, and standing with colleagues at an awards event, featured in Work Truck’s Legend of Fleet series sponsored by Legend

Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•December 19, 2025

Legends of Fleet Amy McAdams on Curiosity, Connections, and Finding the Fun in Fleet

Discover real-world fleet management wisdom, from technology trends to leadership tips for today’s operations.

Judie Nuskey focuses on empowering women in fleet safety in the latest Truck Chat Faces of Fleet episode.

Safety•by Lauren Fletcher•December 18, 2025

How One Fleet Safety Leader Reinvented Her Career

Judie Nuskey breaks down today’s biggest driver safety issues and her journey to becoming a leading voice in fleet safety and training.

Bold text reading “Right Place, Right Time” on a dark background, representing fleets aligning vehicle availability, specs, and timing to handle 2025’s shifting commercial market.

Vehicle Research•by Lauren Fletcher•December 17, 2025

Vehicle Availability and Market Shifts Shaped Fleet Decisions in 2025 [Part 7]

Vehicle availability shifted in 2025, pushing fleets to rethink replacements, juggle van shortages, and lean on smarter planning to stay on track.

Gold tools and PPE including a hard hat, gloves, ear protection, and safety glasses, representing fleets improving worker support, safety, and day-to-day job tools in 2025.

Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•December 16, 2025

Workforce Pressures Pushed Fleets to Rethink Talent, Training, and Support in 2025 [Part 6]

With tech shortages, yard gaps, and driver turnover rising in 2025, fleets rebuilt their workforce strategy around support, culture, and smarter tools.

A sign for alternate-fuel vehicle parking next to a fuel sign and an illustrated Earth, representing fleets balancing EV, hybrid, propane autogas, and diesel strategies in 2025.

Green Fleet•by Lauren Fletcher•December 12, 2025

Energy Strategies Shifted as Fleets Rebalanced Their Options in 2025 [Part 5]

Fleets shifted their energy strategies in 2025, prioritizing practical EV planning, hybrid growth, propane autogas savings, and smarter fuel decisions.

Split image showing a handwritten vehicle maintenance form on one side and a laptop with data charts on the other, highlighting the difference between paper work orders and digital fleet management.

Maintenance•by Lauren Fletcher•December 11, 2025

How to Build Better Work Orders for Fleet Managers

Learn how digital work orders cut downtime, boost PM compliance and help fleets stay ahead on maintenance.

Split image showing a person in a hooded jacket attempting to steal a vehicle on one side and hands typing on a laptop with code on the screen on the other, the rise of digital and cyber-theft

Safety•by Lauren Fletcher•December 10, 2025

Safety, Security, and Risk Became Non-Negotiable in 2025 [Part 4]

Fleets made safety and risk non-negotiable in 2025, leaning on data, cameras, and smarter security to protect drivers, assets, and operations.

Closeup photo of a front left truck tire on a black truck parked on grass.

Maintenance•by Wayne Parham•December 10, 2025

State of the Commercial Truck Tire Industry in 2025

As 2025 winds down and fleets prepare for 2026, what are the key trends in the commercial tire industry?

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