Chatty Chassis

Lauren Fletcher

VP of Content

Lauren Fletcher shares her thoughts on vocational work truck and van fleets and keys to fleet management success and growth. Covering the fleet industry since 2006, she shares insights and advice to increase success.

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Chatty Chassis•by Lauren Fletcher•January 30, 2025

Driver Shortages or Fleet Retention Problems? Let’s Talk Solutions

Is it a driver shortage or a retention problem? Either way, your trucks aren't moving without drivers. Let's talk about real-world solutions to keep your fleet rolling.

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Chatty Chassis•by Lauren Fletcher•September 18, 2024

[Op-Ed] The Hidden Dangers of Tampering with Emissions Control Devices – Fleet Edition

Fleet managers beware: illegal emissions modifications could put your business at risk. Discover how to protect your fleet and stay compliant.

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Chatty Chassis•by Lauren Fletcher•August 26, 2024

The Good Driver vs. The Safe Driver: What’s the Difference?

Is a "good" driver always a safe driver? Discover why the distinction matters in fleet management and how to balance skill with safety for better outcomes.

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Chatty Chassis•by Lauren Fletcher•August 14, 2024

Back to School Fleet Safety

School time compounds traffic issues and adds a lot more for drivers to pay attention to versus the summer months.

Chatty Chassis•by Lauren Fletcher•August 8, 2024

8 Surprising Places AI is Popping Up in Fleet

AI isn’t just for the future – it’s changing fleet management now. Let’s look at how AI is stepping up in ways you might not expect!

Gray background with book and quote: "A mentor is someone who sees more talent and ability within you, than you see in yourself, and helps bring it out of you," from Bob Proctor.

Chatty Chassis•by Lauren Fletcher•June 24, 2024

How Fleet Managers Can Master Mentorship

As long as fleet management has been a career, the old saying "find a mentor?" is often seen as essential for success. But how do we even find a fleet mentor today?

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