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Sean Lyden

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Sean Lyden was a contributing author for Bobit publications for many years. 

Articlesby Sean LydenMarch 23, 2015

How to Make Fleet Trucks More Productive

The meaning of maximized productivity differs from fleet to fleet, but the means to maximizing vehicle function can be found using a straightforward approach of measuring, spec’ing, and considering the human factor.

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Articlesby Sean LydenNovember 24, 2014

How to Cost-Effectively Manage a High-Mileage Truck Fleet

Better vehicle quality and the economic crisis of 2008-2009 have both impacted what most view as the traditional lifecycle for a truck fleet.

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Articlesby Sean LydenNovember 10, 2014

Avoid the 'If-it-Fits-it-Ships' Trap

Overloading can have serious consequences for truck fleets ranging from accidents to increased maintenance costs to DOT citations. Make sure fleet trucks are properly spec’d and that drivers avoid “pack-ratting” tools and other supplies.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJuly 25, 2014

The Need for Speed

Truck upfitters are implementing new processes and technologies to improve responsiveness and accelerate order-to-delivery cycles.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 20, 2014

Switching to Natural Gas in Medium-Duty Trucks

Fleet managers must consider a wide range of options when deciding on converting their truck fleet to natural gas.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 5, 2014

Impact of New Higher Fuel Standard Proposed by the Obama Administration

Fleet managers will see an increase in acquisition cost, which could cause many to wait before diving into new fuel technology headfirst.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMarch 12, 2014

Looking Toward the Future of Truck Bodies

Innovative, new technologies and advances in engineering are creating lighter, stronger, and more fuel-efficient truck bodies than ever before.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 2, 2014

The Latest Trends in Medium-Duty Truck Maintenance

How current and future challenges are affecting medium-duty fleets.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 1, 2014

6 Ways to Save on Fuel with Medium-Duty Truck Specs

Achieving optimum fuel economy could be as simple as refreshing the fleet’s medium-duty truck specs. A small variation in fuel consumption can make a big difference.

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Articlesby Sean LydenNovember 13, 2013

Selecting the Right Ladder Rack for the Job

While choosing the right ladder rack for a fleet vehicle involves consideration of a number of factors, including storage, van roof height, and need for accessibility, there is a rack available for every fleet need.

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