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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!

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Chatty Chassisby Lauren FletcherJanuary 8, 2026

LEGO Just Dropped a Smart Brick at CES, and Now I’m Thinking About Fleet Trucks Made of LEGO

LEGO unveiled a SMART Brick at CES and it sparked a fleet nerd rabbit hole. What if work trucks were built like LEGO, with modular smart tech you can swap fast?

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 8, 2026

Mark Petersen on Experience, Pushback, and Being the Captain of the Fleet

Fleet may change, but leadership, preparation, and curiosity never go out of style.

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Work Truck at the Show with Mike Francis of PAVE
Videosby Lauren FletcherJanuary 7, 2026

How AI Vehicle Inspections Help Fleets Cut Downtime

If your fleet wants better insight into vehicle condition or you’re looking for faster, smarter inspection tools, this chat is worth a watch.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 6, 2026

Work Truck’s Top 10 Best-Performing YouTube Videos of 2025 You’ll Want to Watch (or Rewatch)

From fleet tips and walkarounds to our biggest interviews and most-watched series, these were the top-performing videos on Work Truck’s YouTube channel in 2025. If you missed any, here’s your cue to catch up.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 6, 2026

2026 IRS Business Standard Mileage Rate Rises to 72.5 Cents Per Mile

IRS boosts the 2026 business mileage rate to 72.5 cents per mile, up 2.5 cents. Here’s what it means for fleets and reimbursements.

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Work Truck At the Show with Camera Matics
Videosby Lauren FletcherJanuary 6, 2026

Why Is 360-Degree Video Safety Changing the Game for Fleets?

If you’re exploring fleet safety tech or trying to understand how full-visibility systems can save real money, this chat is a great place to jump in.

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Videosby Lauren FletcherJanuary 5, 2026

Welcome 2026, Fleet History & Tire Trends

Welcome to 2026. The fleet headlines in 60 seconds: Work Truck history, top medium-duty stories of 2025, tire trends, plus an Antich tribute call.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 5, 2026

Meet the 2026-2027 Work Truck Editorial Advisory Board

Work Truck’s 2026–2027 Editorial Advisory Board brings real-world fleet insight to help deliver smarter, more useful content for today’s work truck pros.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 5, 2026

10 Work Truck Editor Picks You Should’ve Read in 2025 (And Can Still Catch Up On)

From fleet safety and driver protection to upfits, AI, and replacement strategy, these are Work Truck’s must-read stories from 2025, handpicked by our editors for anyone who missed them the first time.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherDecember 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.

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