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Coverage of replacement cycles, age and mileage thresholds, vehicle availability, replacement timing, delayed replacement, and strategies for determining when fleet assets should be retired or replaced.

Articles•Cover Story•by Shelley Mika•March 11, 2020

Best-in-Class Truck Replacement Strategies

A one-size-fits-all for approach getting replacement cycles right? That doesn’t exist. The good news? Fleets have options to customize the best strategy for their unique operation.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•May 6, 2019

What's Impacting Truck Replacement?

Big Data, tax law changes, new vehicle options, fuel prices, and more, are impacting fleets decisions about when to replace their trucks.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•March 14, 2019

Trends in Vocational Truck Replacement Cycling

Extending replacements too long can result in added repair and maintenance costs but replacing a vehicle too soon can leave money on the table in terms of vehicle life.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Mike Antich•June 9, 2017

Overt & Hidden Costs of Extending Truck Replacement

Extending truck replacement cycling parameters beyond stated fleet policy is typically a short-term tactic used by senior management to solve a budgetary constraint; however, there are long-term fleet consequences to this strategy.

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Articles•by Mike Antich•August 19, 2016

Consequences of Extended Truck Replacement Cycles

The more expensive the asset, the longer it is kept in service; however, the need for short-term cost savings prompts some fleets to even further extend cycling parameters and defer replacements.

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Articles•by Chris Brown•March 28, 2014

How to Crunch the Numbers on Replacement Cycles

Running your fleet vehicles longer isn't always the most cost-effective choice.

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Articles•by Sean Lyden•November 3, 2011

Smart Strategies for Extending Medium-Duty Truck Replacement Cycles

In today’s uncertain economic times, it is not unusual to push out truck replacement cycles. While an attractive short-term tactic, fleet managers need to be aware of the long-term consequences.

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