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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!

An image of Ram ProMaster City with statement 2027 Ram ProMaster City Reveal teasing the new compact commercial van.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 11, 2026

Ram Officially Unveils 2027 ProMaster City at Work Truck Week 2026

Ram unveiled the 2027 ProMaster City at Work Truck Week 2026 on March 11, returning to the small commercial van segment with cargo and passenger options.

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Ford F-650 or F-750 medium-duty work truck with service body and aerial lift at a jobsite with 2026 Work Truck Medium-Duty Truck of the Year badge.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 10, 2026

Ford F-650/F-750 Wins 2026 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year Award

Ford F-650 and F-750 take the top spot as Work Truck readers name them the 2026 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year, marking Ford’s eighth win in the award’s 18-year history.

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Ford Transit commercial van parked at a jobsite with Work Truck 2026 Commercial Van of the Year badge.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 10, 2026

Ford Transit Three-Peat: 2026 Commercial Van of the Year

Ford Transit makes it three in a row, earning Work Truck’s 2026 Commercial Van of the Year honor from readers. See why fleet professionals continue to put Transit at the top.

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Graphic for Work Truck’s Shades of Fleet New Voices featuring Lauren Fletcher and the headline What New Voices Need From the Rest of Us against a blue background.
Chatty Chassisby Lauren FletcherMarch 5, 2026

What New Fleet Voices Need From the Rest of Us

The fleet learning curve hits fast. Here’s how new pros push through the overwhelm, find their voice, and start thriving in the work.

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Apply today, scholarships are available from The Hourglass Foundation for individuals considering a career in the skilled trades.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 4, 2026

Thousands in Skilled Trades Scholarships Now Open to Students Entering Automotive and Technical Careers

The scholarship program includes multiple awards designed to support different groups entering the trades, including women, veterans, and young adults. Apply today!

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Geotab Build logo on blue background with construction equipment, promoting a unified platform for managing on-road fleet vehicles and off-highway construction assets.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 3, 2026

Geotab Expands Into Construction With Unified Mixed Fleet Platform

Geotab Build brings trucks, heavy equipment, and tools into one view, turning jobsite data into decision-ready insights for construction fleets.

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Yellow and black Cat-branded pickup truck with off-road tires parked at a construction site, with excavators and a bulldozer working in the background.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 3, 2026

Cat Debuts a Truck that Started as an Internet Rumor

An internet rumor sparked it. Now Cat has revealed a tech-packed one-of-a-kind pickup built to turn a truck into a rolling jobsite command center.

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Work Truck Week What to Know Before You Go thumbnail with Lauren Fletcher
Videosby Lauren FletcherMarch 3, 2026

Work Truck Week 2026: What to Know Before You Go [Watch]

Whether you are a Work Truck Week veteran or attending for your first time, there is always something new to learn. Check out our preview video before you hit the show floor this year!

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Behind the Article from Truck Chat, Fleet FAQs - Reasonable Suspicion DOT Requirements
Videosby Lauren FletcherMarch 3, 2026

DOT Reasonable Suspicion Training: The 2-Hour Clock and What to Do Next [Watch]

Ever had that moment where a driver doesn’t seem… right, and you’re thinking: Okay, what do I do next, and what does DOT actually require? Watch this video for insights!

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Crash scene background with chart showing five-year collision trend by country, including a 38.7% drop in U.S. and Canada from 2021 to 2025.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 2, 2026

North America Fleet Collisions Drop 38.7% as Risk Narrows to a Small Group of Drivers

Geotab’s 2026 State of Commercial Transportation Report highlights safety gains, a U.S. EV slowdown, and a pandemic-era replacement wave.

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