Operations

Fleet Managers Think They Understand Their Costs. The Data Says Otherwise.

Most fleet managers say they have a strong handle on their costs, but new research from Bobit Business Media tells a different story. A 2026 survey of 190 fleet professionals reveals a widespread "confidence gap" where fragmented systems, disconnected data, and delayed reporting are leaving major blind spots hidden beneath the surface. Find out what the data actually shows.

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Digital Cover Features

The Leadership Lessons Fleet Managers Learn Too Late

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Videos

Extra Steps Fleets Should Take to Prevent Holiday Cargo Theft

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Podcasts

Building Better Fleets with Ruth Alfson

News•by Staff•December 4, 2018

Jasper Names New Vice President of Sales

Jasper Engines and Transmissions has named Joe McDonald as vice president of sales.

News•by Staff•December 1, 2018

Geotab Reveals Highest Road in Every State

Geotab has identified the 10 highest roadways in the U.S. and the highest roadway in each state, the telematics provider announced.

News•by Staff•November 29, 2018

Belmor Launches Annual Veteran Driver Contest

Belmor's annual contest honoring America’s veterans offers a trip to the 2019 Mid-America Trucking Show to a winning truck driver and a guest for sharing their story about their military service and consequent career in the heavy-duty trucking industry.

News•by Staff•November 29, 2018

Mann+Hummel Group Names Nic Zerbst President & COO

Mann+Hummel Group announced that Nic Zerbst will become the company’s new President & Chief Operations Officer (COO) and member of the management board, effective Feb. 1, 2019.

News•by Staff•November 28, 2018

Washington DOT Deploys Plug-in Hybrid F-150

In September, the Washington Department of Transportation (DOT) became the first state agency in Washington to purchase a plug-in hybrid-electric work truck.

News•by Staff•November 27, 2018

GM Affirms Commitment to U.S. Manufacturing After Trump Threatens to Cut Subsidies

General Motors said many of its workers impacted by the recent car production cuts will have the opportunity to shift to other GM plants after President Donald Trump threatened to cut subsidies for the automaker following its decision to cease production at five of its assembly plants.