Operations

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.

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What Every New Fleet Manager Should Know

Carolyn Edwards shares lessons on finding mentors, showing fleet’s value, and leading teams in this episode of Legends of Fleet.

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Videos

How Cardless Fuel Payments Benefit Commercial Fleets

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News

Les Schwab Tires Launches Foundation With $100,000 for Community Recovery

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News

Bring Some Fleet to Your Halloween with Our Pumpkin Carving Templates

Products•November 2, 2015

SmartAir II Leveling System

Air Lift’s LoadLifter 5000TM air spring kit for the F-450 (#57349) provides a cushion of air and works with the existing suspension to deliver up to 5,000 pounds of load-leveling capacity and eliminate sagging and bottoming out.

Products•November 2, 2015

PD9130 Converter

Progressive Dynamics, Inc., announces the use of its PD9130 converter as a battery charging system for utility vehicles and managed fleets to avoid dead batteries and cold weather starts.

Articles•Cover Story•by Lauren Fletcher•November 2, 2015

Hino Brings Class 4 Cabover to Fleets

Introduced earlier in 2015, the 155 model Class 4 truck is a perfect fit for light delivery, as well as such vocational segments as landscaping fleets.

News•November 2, 2015

J.B. Poindexter & Co. to Acquire Reading Truck Body

J.B. Poindexter & Co., parent company of Morgan Olson, is buying Reading Truck Body, which makes service and other bodies

News•November 2, 2015

Mobility Ventures Hires Veteran Fleet Industry Exec

Paratransit vehicle manufacturer Mobility Ventures has hired Bill Gibson as its vice president of governmental and commercial fleet sales, the company announced Nov. 2.

News•October 29, 2015

Auto Truck Group VP of Sales and Marketing Retires

Auto Truck Group, a work truck upfitter specializing in the design, manufacture and installation of equipment, today announced that Dennis Jones, vice president of sales and marketing, plans to retire at year’s end after more than 29 years with the company.