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Sean Lyden

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

Articlesby Sean LydenNovember 8, 2013

The Compact Van Strikes Back

After a four-year “resting period,” the compact van is back, alive and well, and offering even more options than ever.

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Articlesby Sean LydenSeptember 18, 2013

Avoid Getting a 'Bad Wrap'

Making a mistake in the design, material selection, and maintenance of vehicle graphics can project the wrong impression and be costly in the long run.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJune 26, 2013

Need a Lift? Remember to Spec the Right Liftgate

The primary reasons to buy a liftgate include reducing the risk of injury and the ability to increase efficiency and productivity. However, there are several points to remember when considering available options.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 28, 2013

7 Factors to Consider When Upfitting Cargo Vans

Upfitting can be an involved process, but it can be broken down into seven factors to maximize productivity and benefit the company’s bottom line.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 28, 2013

What to Do When Upfits Go Wrong

Experts share their advice on how fleet managers can most effectively manage an upfit “crisis” and get things back on track.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMarch 14, 2013

6 Mistakes to Avoid When Spec'ing Refrigerated Truck Bodies

Incorrectly spec’ing a refrigerated truck can be costly to both a fleet and a company’s clients. Knowing what mistakes to avoid when spec’ing can go a long way to impacting the bottom line and increasing company business.

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Articlesby Sean LydenFebruary 5, 2013

Standardizing Vehicle Specs to Slash Fleet Costs

While it is tempting to adopt a “more-the-merrier” approach to vehicle spec’ing, fewer specs can actually offer more options, netting happier drivers and fewer administrative headaches.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJanuary 17, 2013

When an Extended Warranty Makes Sense...and When it Doesn't

To determine whether an extended warranty is right for your fleet, review vehicle usage, lifecycles, and replacement policies.

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Articlesby Sean LydenDecember 18, 2012

What You Need to Know About APUs

Evaluating auxiliary power units (APUs) before making any usage decisions can help save time and money for fleets in need of additional power.

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Articlesby Sean LydenDecember 18, 2012

How Will the Hours-of-Service Revisions Affect Your Fleet?

Industry experts believe the FMCSA provisions will fundamentally change the way many fleets do business. Main points of the revised ruling are highlighted.

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