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

Products•February 15, 2018

Modified TG and 82 Series PTO

Muncie Power Products now offers modified TG and 82 Series power take-off options compatible with the Eaton Endurant and Paccar Transmission with the E80 input gear.

News•February 15, 2018

Ram Unveils 2019 1500 Lone Star Edition

Ram unveiled the 2019 Ram 1500 Lone Star edition — the all-new version of the original “Texas Truck” — at the Dallas Auto Show, the heart of America’s truck country.

News•February 14, 2018

Kenworth's 400th Dealership Opens in Minnesota

Kenworth Truck Co. has achieved a significant milestone with the recent opening of its 400th dealership location.

Products•February 13, 2018

Sailun Regional All Position Tire

The Sailun S668 from TBC Brands is a regional all position tire designed for use in severe trailer applications.

News•February 13, 2018

How Do You Handle Truck Fleet Maintenance?

Maintenance is a large part of managing a truck fleet. Work Truck magazine is looking for fleet manager input regarding truck fleet maintenance trends, specifically related to outsourcing.

News•by Staff•February 12, 2018

Trump Infrastructure Funding Plan Faces Uphill Climb

Getting President Trump’s infrastructure plan through Congress may make the actual fixing of America’s crumbling highways (and the rest of its subpar infrastructure) a mere walk in the park, says HDT Executive Editor David Cullen in this news analysis.