Operations

Podcasts

Fleet Doesn’t Really Retire: It Rewires.

Fleet professionals don’t really retire. They rewire. A look at why fleet experience, mentorship, and purpose never fully leave the industry.

Cover of a whitepaper titled “The Hidden Costs of Departmentally Assigned Vehicles on Your Fleet” featuring a black fleet vehicle driving on a road at sunset. Subheadline reads: “Discover how your fleet can reduce costs and minimize risk by implementing vehicle sharing.” The document focuses on fleet optimization, vehicle sharing, cost reduction, utilization tracking, and risk management for fleet operations.

Why Fleet Managers Are Replacing Departmental Vehicles with Shared Motor Pools

Lessons that last with Carl Nelson on a historical backround

Articles

What One 40-Year Fleet Career Can Teach You Today

Lauren Fletcher poses beside a bold “Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet” graphic featuring headlines about AI, technician insights, and fleet industry changes against a moving truck background.

Videos

Why Human Storytelling Still Wins, Plus AI and Fleet Shifts | Weekly Cheat Sheet

Products•June 19, 2013

TechSmart Line Expansion

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announces its second TechSmart line expansion for 2013. TechSmart has added 44 new premium parts to its growing line of engine control products, covering more than 60 million vehicle applications.

Products•June 19, 2013

PlastiKote Brake Caliper Paint

PlastiKote Brake Caliper Paint allow fleets to customize their vehicles.

News•June 17, 2013

Chevrolet Silverado Leads Disaster Relief Caravan to Oklahoma City

In the wake of the tornadoes that devastated the Oklahoma City area, Chevrolet and the GM Foundation stepped in to help Forgotten Harvest deliver food aid.

News•June 14, 2013

Mitusbishi Fuso Offers Special Pricing for Oklahoma Disaster Relief

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) announced that it will offer business residents of Oklahoma an additional $1,000 off of the purchase of any new 2013 or 2014 FUSO Canter work truck with Morgan or Supreme Road-Ready bodies.

News•June 14, 2013

CALSTART Test Takes Battery Tech From the Battlefield to Commercial Use

The U.S. Army has awarded CALSTART a contract to test 12 volt lithium-ion (Li-Ion) batteries in commercial trucks.

News•June 14, 2013

Five Automakers Release Their Truck & Van Fleet Incentives

Five automakers, including Ford, General Motors, Chrysler, Isuzu, and Nissan, have released their fleet incentives for their truck and van products.

News•June 12, 2013

Mitsubishi Fuso Appoints Peach State Freightliner as Authorized Dealer in Forest Park, Ga.

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America has added Peach State Freightliner, of Forest Park, Ga., to its dealer roster.

News•June 12, 2013

Alpha Baking Selects Penske Truck Leasing to Maintain Propane Autogas Truck Fleet

Alpha Baking Company, Inc., a national bakery products distributor, has selected Penske Truck Leasing to serve as its commercial truck fleet maintenance service provider for its 2013 ROUSH CleanTech propane autogas powered Ford E-450 bread delivery trucks operating in the Chicago-metro area.

News•June 12, 2013

Hankook Tire’s Aurora Brand Receives SmartWay Verification For Five Of Its TBR Tires

Hankook Tire announced that five of its Aurora brand Truck and Bus Radial tires have been SmartWay verified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SmartWay Technology Program.

News•June 12, 2013

Davey Tree Expert Company Adds Freightliner M2 106 Models to Fleet

Across the nation, Davey Tree has anywhere from 1,400 to 1,500 aerial lift vehicles ready to go to work. Among the fleet’s newest additions are 200 Freightliner M2 106 day and crew cabs upfitted with single body units, including an over-the-center aerial lift, chip box dump body and a selection of tool boxes specifically customized for tree professionals.

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