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Practical strategies for leading and managing commercial fleets, including workforce development, recruiting, retention, technician challenges, fleet leadership, and the people and processes that keep operations running.

News•by Staff•June 17, 2019

Dayco Names President of Global Belt Operations

Dayco announced the appointment of John Kinnick as president of global belt operations.

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Statistics•June 13, 2019

2018 Driver Payment Stats; Bonuses; Permits

Refrigerated and dry van saw smaller increases in 2017, but a look at the announced Q1 2018 changes indicate a much more aggressive approach for 2018.

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Statistics•June 13, 2019

2018 Driver Employment by State; Driver Pay; CDL Earnings

In 2018, Texas had the highest numer of drivers employed by state with 182,370 but an annual mean wage of $44,260. Private fleets pay higher on average than for-hire fleets, with the Northeast topping the list at $65,796 per year. 

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News•by Staff•June 13, 2019

Spartan Motors Purchases General Truck Body Assets

Spartan Motors, Inc. announced it has purchased the assets of General Truck Body and will begin operating a production facility located in Montebello, Calif.

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News•by Staff•June 12, 2019

Iowa Mold Tooling Updates Team, Hosts Hiring Event

Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc. (IMT) promoted Todd Brager to service representative and hired Chase Reding as a production supervisor. Additionally, the company will host a second hiring event June 21.

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News•June 11, 2019

Bobit Business Media Launches FleetForward.com

FleetForward.com is the fleet community’s resource to understand new concepts and solutions around mobility involving electric vehicles, shared mobility, connected fleets, and autonomous technology.

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Statistics•June 11, 2019

2018 Driver Pay vs. Inflation; Driver Shortages

Driver pay started to rise after a drop in 2016 and the driver shortage is a definite concern for fleet managers moving into the future.

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Statistics•June 11, 2019

2018 Driver Turnover; On-Board Technology

In 2017, private fleets reported that turnover dropped to 15.2% after surpassing the 18% barrier for the first time in the history of the survey last year.

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News•by Staff•June 11, 2019

Michelin Names North American Chairman, President

Michelin Group has named Alexis Garcin as the next chairman and president of Michelin North America.

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Statistics•June 9, 2019

2017 Personal-Use Statistics

Statistics covering personal use in 2017. In this report, we cover personal-use policies, programs, and charges, which have remained flat.

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