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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!

A man in a blue blazer stands beside a ROUSH CleanTech truck and propane autogas fueling dispenser at an industry trade show.
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJuly 23, 2026

Where Propane Autogas Fits in Today's Fleet Fuel Strategy

Learn more from PERC's Joel Stutheit, as he explains why propane autogas remains a practical alternative for fleets seeking to reduce emissions without sacrificing operational flexibility.

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Collage-style hero image showing several ServiceUp fleet repair software screens on a blue geometric background, including an activity dashboard, workflow agents, repair opportunities, and agent chat interface.
Newsby Lauren FletcherJuly 21, 2026

ServiceUp Adds AI Repair Agents to Automate Fleet Maintenance Workflows

ServiceUp says its new platform can route vehicles, review estimates, monitor repairs, and validate invoices across Class 1 through Class 8 fleets.

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Promotional graphic for Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet showing a woman with blue hair gesturing toward the title beside a moving truck. Bottom text reads “Compliance, Technicians & Dashboard Data.”
Videosby Lauren FletcherJuly 18, 2026

DOT Marijuana Rules Technician Retention and Fleet Technology This Week's Truck Chat Cheat Sheet

Catch the fleet headlines shaping compliance, leadership, technician development, security, and vehicle uptime before your coffee gets cold.

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A handheld vehicle diagnostic scanner beside several wrenches on a dark wood surface, with the words “Way Beyond Wrenches” in large white text.
Chatty Chassisby Lauren FletcherJuly 15, 2026

Technicians Are Doing More Than Turning Wrenches

Technicians do far more than repair vehicles. Six professionals reveal the problem-solving, pressure, and pride behind keeping fleets moving.

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Collage featuring four photos of Fleet Legend Ruth Alfson throughout her career and personal life, including a professional portrait, industry group photos, and a formal event photo, with the title "Ruth Alfson: Fleet Legend" centered over a textured blue background.
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJuly 14, 2026

Fleet Leadership Starts with People (Always)

After 30 years in fleet, Ruth Alfson says the biggest leadership lessons have little to do with vehicles and everything to do with people.

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Illustrated YouTube thumbnail for Work Truck's Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet featuring host Lauren Fletcher gesturing toward the title. Text highlights this week's topics: leadership, driver safety, and mixed-energy fleets, set against a background of a commercial truck on the highway.
Videosby Lauren FletcherJuly 13, 2026

Fleet Leadership Driver Safety and Mixed Energy Fleets This Week's Truck Chat Cheat Sheet

Catch the fleet headlines shaping safety, compliance, leadership, and vehicle strategy before your coffee gets cold.

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Work Truck Readers Respond graphic with a businessman looking down beside a torn green paper reveal that reads, “The Confidence Business?”
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJuly 10, 2026

Fleet Is in the Confidence Business: Work Truck Readers Respond

Reliability matters. But one retired fleet manager says fleet’s real business is something much bigger. Do you agree?

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American Truck Simulator quick job menu showing available freight routes, truck options, and a map of the western U.S.
Newsby Lauren FletcherJuly 8, 2026

Volvo VNL and VNR Electric Join American Truck Simulator

Volvo’s VNL and VNR Electric are now in American Truck Simulator, bringing diesel and electric truck models to virtual drivers.

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Graphic for Work Truck's TruckChat Shades of Fleet series titled "Next Up in Fleet." A commercial truck drives toward a futuristic city skyline with digital technology icons, connected vehicle imagery, and blue light trails representing innovation and the future of fleet.
Newsby Lauren FletcherJuly 8, 2026

Shades of Fleet Call for Voices: Next Up in Fleet (Closes Soon!)

Apprentices, interns, young professionals, and rising leaders: share your voice in our "Next Up in Fleet" episode of our Shades of Fleet video series!

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YouTube thumbnail featuring Lauren Fletcher of Work Truck on the left and Sarah Booth of WEX on the right. Large text in the center reads "Mixed Energy Fleet Tips" with "Energy" highlighted in bright green against a dark blue background. Work Truck and TruckChat logos appear at the top, with speaker name labels at the bottom.
Videosby Lauren FletcherJuly 7, 2026

Mixed Energy Fleet Tips for Balancing EVs, Gas and Diesel Vehicles

Mixed energy fleets are becoming the new normal. Learn how fleet managers are balancing EVs, gas and diesel vehicles while controlling costs and planning for the future.

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