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Lauren Fletcher

VP of Content

Lauren Fletcher has been a leading voice in the truck and commercial fleet industry since 2006. As Vice President of Content at Bobit, she oversees the content strategy for key brands spanning the fleet, trucking, transportation, dealer, and police sectors, including Work Truck.

Her expertise in alternative fuels, telematics, vehicle maintenance, safety, upfitting, and productivity has made her a trusted authority. Fletcher has penned and edited thousands of articles that provide practical and strategic insights, helping fleet managers navigate the complexities of modern fleet management.

Her popular 'Chatty Chassis' blog encourages readers to challenge industry norms, while her 'Truck Chat' video series drives conversations on efficient fleet operations. Whether tackling emerging trends, spotlighting vehicles, or interviewing industry leaders, Fletcher’s content offers invaluable guidance for fleet professionals.

As a recognized thought leader, Fletcher has moderated or presented at top industry events like Work Truck Exchange, Work Truck Week, DeliveryCon, and the Production Engine Remanufacturers Association (PERA). She frequently moderates Work Truck webinars, providing a platform for industry discussions.

Her byline is seen across major fleet and automotive publications, including Automotive FleetGovernment Fleet, School Bus Fleet,Heavy Duty Trucking, and more.

An avid hot rod enthusiast, Fletcher’s passion for vehicles, from classic cars to the latest work trucks, enriches her unique perspective. She continues to be a go-to resource for fleet managers and industry professionals, delivering insights on the ever-evolving commercial vehicle landscape.

Have an article idea, news tip, or industry challenge? Reach out today!

Articlesby Lauren FletcherDecember 8, 2020

Top Challenges & Tips Maintaining Alternative-Fuel Trucks

To accomplish their jobs, fleet vehicles must be in proper working order. When utilizing alternative-fuel trucks, a few special considerations may need to be made.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherDecember 7, 2020

National Diesel Prices Average $2.50

National average diesel fuel prices were $2.50 per gallon as of Nov. 30, 2020, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. This uptick is higher than prices in late June and late August and is reaching peaks not seen since mid April.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherDecember 7, 2020

Digging into Alternative-Fuel Trends & Growth Drivers

From branding and public image efforts “go green” to government regulations and pandemics, a lot has impacted alternative-fuels and propulsion systems during 2020.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherDecember 1, 2020

Buying & Selling Used Trucks in 2020

Despite a rollercoaster year, demand for trucks is strong — so strong that it is expected to outpace supply. This is refiring an interest in both buying and selling used units.

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Chatty Chassisby Lauren FletcherNovember 25, 2020

The Benefit Battle of Alternative Fuels

Today, the sky is the limit with alternative-fuels and propulsion systems being developed, tested, and produced for the work truck industry.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherNovember 23, 2020

2021 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year Ballot Open

Voting is NOW OPEN for Work Truck's annual Medium-Duty Truck of the year award.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherNovember 17, 2020

Average Diesel Prices Increase

National average diesel fuel prices were $2.44 per gallon as of Nov. 16, 2020, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherNovember 11, 2020

Last-Mile's Growing Impact on Retread Tires

Truck fleets have spoken, and the use of retread tires is growing in popularity. Medium-duty, last-mile fleets are seeing it to promote sustainability and reduce fleet tire costs, too.

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Photo Galleriesby Lauren FletcherNovember 10, 2020

Test Drive: Western Star 49x [Photos]

Built from the ground up as an all-new vocational truck, the Western Star 49X was built to work in a variety of demanding fleet applications, from construction to logging to oil fields and more.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherNovember 9, 2020

Top 13 Truck Tire Service & Maintenance Tips

As tire needs change and technology advances, properly maintaining and servicing truck tires is essential. Today, last-mile delivery fleets are growing and must keep their tires rolling.

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