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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!

Newsby Lauren FletcherJuly 23, 2024

VMAC's 2024 Mobile Compressed Air Report Shows Resilience Amid Challenges

The report reveals that the work truck industry remains resilient despite ongoing challenges such as truck chassis delays, global supply chain disruptions, rising interest rates, and labor shortages.

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Videosby Lauren FletcherJuly 21, 2024

This Week in #WorkTruck Headlines: Electrification, Regulations & Hiring

Count down the top 10 news and articles of the week as of July 21, 2024, covering acquisitions, charging solutions, electric vans, regulation updates, and more! 

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Videosby Lauren FletcherJuly 19, 2024

Vehicles Moving Fleets: Ranger Design's Upfits for Pickup Trucks

Launching through Ranger Design’s distributor network and completely manufactured in-house by the Ranger Design team, an initial product offering of rack and toolboxes is slated to be available fall 2024.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherJuly 18, 2024

Tune In to Truck Chat for Insights on the Go

Podcasts allow you to stay updated on industry trends, learn from experts, and gain new perspectives — all while multitasking (not that fleet managers know anything about that!).

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJuly 16, 2024

Readers Respond: Growing the Next Generation of Fleet Technicians

By creatively changing their hiring standards and practices to become an "employment destination," employers can attract qualified recruits.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherJuly 15, 2024

Upfit Package of the Year Awards Call for Entries Opens Soon

Whether you missed out or are excited to try again and earn that top spot this year, we are thrilled to announce that our call for entries for our 2025 Upfit Package of the Year Awards is opening soon!

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Videosby Lauren FletcherJuly 15, 2024

This Week in Truck News: Solar, Millennials, and Clean Energy

Count down the top 10 news and articles of the week as of July 15, 2024, covering solar tech, recruiting millennials, recalls, industry polls, vehicle updates, parts and labor trends, and more!

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJuly 10, 2024

How Fleet Management Can Attract the Next Generation of Technicians

Fleet and trucking doesn’t work without people, and Cam McGill of Uptake puts it simply: “Employees who don’t feel valued are unlikely to stick around.”

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Newsby Lauren FletcherJuly 8, 2024

Operation Safe Driver Week 2024: Reducing Reckless Driving Nationwide

Operation Safe Driver Week, which occurs from July 7 to 13, 2024, is an initiative focused on promoting safe driving habits among commercial motor vehicle and passenger vehicle drivers.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJuly 8, 2024

Revolutionizing Refrigeration: The SolarTechTRU Story

Discover how SolarTechTRU is transforming transport refrigeration with zero-emission technology, revolutionizing the industry and paving the way for a greener future.

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