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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!

Graphic promoting the 2026 Work Truck Upfit Package of the Year livestream, announcing award winners live. Gold background with Work Truck logo and Legend Fleet Solutions sponsorship.
Newsby Lauren FletcherMarch 2, 2026

Watch the Upfit Package of the Year Awards Live at Work Truck Week 2026

Fleet professionals can attend or tune in live to see which upfits rose to the top and hear why they stood out to fleet manager voters.

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Host Lauren Fletcher presents Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet covering Mercedes-Benz 130-year truck history, Toyota Tacoma Truck of Texas award, and AI trends in fleet operations.
Videosby Lauren FletcherMarch 2, 2026

130 Years of Trucks, AI in the Shop & Tacoma Takes Texas | Cheat Sheet

Mercedes hits 130 years, Tacoma repeats as Truck of Texas, and fleets test AI. Plus recall cash, uptime moves, EV Class 6, and Shades of Fleet. Watch now!

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Technician checks semi-truck tire pressure in snowy yard between trailers to help prevent winter breakdowns and roadside calls.

Fleet Lessons from This Winter’s Breakdowns (If You Ignore It, It Gets Worse)

Winter may be winding down, but the breakdown patterns don’t disappear with the snow. Here’s what fleets keep seeing, and what to fix now before next season.

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Truck Chat February 2026 thumbnail featuring Lauren Fletcher with headline “Risk, Planning & Downtime” for Work Truck News Update monthly fleet recap.
Videosby Lauren FletcherFebruary 27, 2026

Early Risk Signals, 2026 Planning, and Zero-Downtime Service | February Recap

2026 planning, driver complaint red flags, zero-downtime service, fleet leadership lessons, Shades of Fleet highlights, AI reality check, and big Work Truck Week updates.

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Stacked suitcases with a WEX logo at an airport window, illustrating WEX and Engine connecting fuel and travel payments for fleet lodging, rental cars, and airfare.
Newsby Lauren FletcherFebruary 27, 2026

WEX Expands Payment Platform to Include Discounted Travel Through Engine Partnership

For commercial fleets and trucking operations, the change is designed to address a common pain point: travel expenses that fall outside traditional fuel controls.

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Legends of Fleet thumbnail with portrait of Debi McClendon. Text reads “Spotlight Interview: Debi McClendon, retired fleet manager.” Presented by Work Truck, sponsored by Legend.
Sponsoredby Lauren FletcherFebruary 25, 2026

Mergers, Policy, and Leading Change with Debi McClendon | Fleet Legends

Dropped into fleet with zero car knowledge, Debi McClendon built policy, won exec buy-in, and modernized ops. Watch her playbook for new fleet leaders.

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Lauren Fletcher stands with arms crossed beside a black soap box derby car at a waterfront venue. Text on image reads “Let the Challenge Begin” Work Truck, Hourglass Foundation, and Soap Box Derby
Videosby Lauren FletcherFebruary 24, 2026

From Scratch to Starting Line: Work Truck's Soap Box Derby Build Starts Now

Lauren Fletcher takes on the Corporate Soap Box Derby. Follow the wild build, sponsor for a great cause, and see if Team Fletcher wins the hill.

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Lauren Fletcher presents Work Truck’s Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet covering AI adoption in fleets, freight flexibility trends, and 130 years of Mercedes-Benz truck innovation.
Videosby Lauren FletcherFebruary 23, 2026

AI Adoption, Freight Flexibility & 130 Years of Truck Innovation | Cheat Sheet

AI adoption in fleets, 130 years of truck innovation, Ford Pro’s uptime push, and industry updates, all in this week’s Work Truck Cheat Sheet.

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Graphic promoting Work Truck’s 2026 Salary Survey, showing a wallet with cash and the text “Am I paid enough as a fleet manager?”
Newsby Lauren FletcherFebruary 22, 2026

Participate in the Work Truck Salary Survey: Last Week to Vote!

It's the last week left to participate! The Fleet Manager Salary Survey is open. Help shape salary insights for fleet managers across the industry. Submit your insights today!

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Shades of Fleet from Work Truck's Truck Chat focuses on Black voices in fleet in our second episode.
Videosby Lauren FletcherFebruary 20, 2026

Black Voices Define Real Visibility in Fleet | Shades of Fleet

Ever wonder what visibility in fleet actually looks like in real life, when it’s not a conference badge, a spotlight moment, or a shiny LinkedIn headline?

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