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Maintenance & Uptime•by Jake Koester•March 14, 2021

Catalytic Converter Theft Crisis: 6 Preventive Measures You Can Take

Cities across the country have reported triple, even quadruple the number of converter thefts in 2020 compared to 2019. Fortunately, there are a variety of measures you can do to prevent this from happening to your fleet.

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Fuel•by Steve Whaley, PERC•March 12, 2021

Looking Beyond Tailpipe Emissions – How Clean is Your Fuel?

A recent study is making fleet owners think twice about the common perception that electric vehicles (EVs) offer the lowest emissions for work trucks.

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Sustainability•by Lexi Tucker•March 10, 2021

DOE Sustainable Transportation Strategy Will Succeed with Innovation, Cooperation

A Department of Energy representative laid out how fleets can thrive in an alternative energy transportation future during a Work Truck Show digital presentation.

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Sustainability•by Martin Romjue•March 10, 2021

Electric Vehicles Adoption Will Take Longer Than Expected

Work Truck Week 2021: While the path to EVs looks promising, fleet operations must carefully evaluate many factors and navigate challenges before reaching a 100% conversion.

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How to Reduce Driver Impact on Truck Fleet Maintenance Costs

Truck fleet drivers have a significant impact on a fleet’s maintenance costs. Ensure drivers are involved in truck maintenance and spell out fleet policies.

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Upfitting•by Shelley Mika•March 9, 2021

3 Keys to Upfit & Equipment Lifecycle Management

Answers to three key questions fleets should know about those ever-important “extras” on their trucks and vans are shared.

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Disaster Response•by Thom Schoenborn, Instructional Technologies, Inc. •March 8, 2021

5 S.T.E.P.S. to Avoid Winter Driver Injuries

Did you know that most winter-related injuries happen while vehicles are stopped?

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Sustainability•by Crystelle Markley, Superior Energy Systems•March 7, 2021

Usage and Maintenance Tips for a Propane Dispenser

An advanced propane autogas dispenser can be installed and function just like a gasoline or diesel dispenser, which helps drivers transition easily.

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Understanding Work Truck Suspensions

Truck suspensions support the load, provide stability, and cushion the ride. Understand your options to ensure the best suspension is spec’ed on your valuable work truck assets.

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Operations•by Kathy Close•March 2, 2021

Does the IRP Apply to Smaller, Commercial Vehicles?

Motor carriers that operate smaller commercial motor vehicles are subject to several areas of safety compliance. Does this include the International Registration Plan (IRP)?

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