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A fleet manager viewed from behind looks up at four wall clocks, representing the time pressures and operational costs associated with vehicle downtime.

Articles•Staff•July 30, 2026

Proven Ways to Reduce Work Truck Downtime

The age-old problem of downtime will always be a reality, but with new strategies at hand, fleets have more ways to keep trucks on the road longer.

Fleet technician wearing gloves and a blue work jacket reviews information on a tablet inside a mobile service vehicle.

Articles•Cover Story•Staff•June 4, 2026

4 Steps to Reduce Vehicle Downtime

If your trucks aren’t up and running, they aren’t providing you a return on investment. Here are some factors to consider when trying to keep your drivers on the road.

News•Lauren Fletcher•May 28, 2026

DECKED Wants Fleet Dads to Take a Break This Father’s Day

DECKED’s Father’s Day campaign offers 100 hardworking dads a paid day off to unplug, recharge, and spend time where it matters most.

“Zero Downtime” graphic over an open highway road, symbolizing Ford Pro’s strategy to reduce fleet downtime through connected vehicle data and service integration.

Articles•Lauren Fletcher•February 17, 2026

How Ford Pro’s Zero-Downtime Service Ecosystem Aims to Keep Fleets Moving

Ford Pro’s “zero-downtime” ecosystem connects predictive maintenance, telematics, and service support to cut downtime for fleets and shops.

Work Truck image of a fleet leader in a safety vest beside a chalkboard diagram showing fuel, EV charging, and biofuel paths, representing a flexible powertrain playbook for fleet planning in 2026.

Articles•Lauren Fletcher•January 21, 2026

The 2026 Powertrain Playbook Is Less About Picking a Winner and More About Building Resilience

EVs keep growing, but fleets are getting strategic. In 2026, energy reliability, targeted adoption, and alternative fuels shape the mix.

Work Truck image showing safety gear, gloves, hard hat, and a tablet dashboard beside a color-coded risk meter labeled low to high, illustrating how fleet safety and risk management are becoming opera

Articles•Lauren Fletcher•January 19, 2026

In 2026, Safety Will Stop Being a Program and Become How Fleets Operate

Safety in 2026 won’t live in a silo. Fleets are integrating prevention, coaching, and risk data to reduce claims, downtime, and liability.

Chase Loyd of FASTER Asset Solutions stands on the show floor during Work Truck At The Show, discussing public fleet data, downtime, and funding challenges.

Videos•Lauren Fletcher•December 19, 2025

How Public Fleets Can Use Better Data to Fight for Funding and Reduce Downtime

Public fleets are under pressure. See how better data helps reduce downtime, manage maintenance, and make a stronger case for funding.

Host gesturing toward a Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet graphic highlighting rising costs, tire trends, and data-driven fleet decisions from Work Truck.

Videos•Lauren Fletcher•December 15, 2025

Rising Fleet Costs, Tire Trends & Data-Driven Decisions

Fleet strategies are shifting fast in 2025. Catch the biggest work truck stories on costs, data, and tires in Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet.

Safety Sound Off•Wayne Parham•November 26, 2025

Safety Sound Off: How Tire-Related Downtime is Like Shoelaces

Your fleet’s drivers not paying attention to their tires before they hit the road would be like not tying your shoelaces before walking a 5k. Both can lead to problems, downtime, and even injury.

Sppoky broken down old pickup truck on a halloween road

Chatty Chassis•Lauren Fletcher•October 24, 2025

Avoid the Nightmare: 4 Tips for a Smooth-Running Fleet

Don't let the fear of vehicle mishaps spook you! Check out these four tips to ensure your work truck fleet stays on the road, safe and sound, during this hair-raising season.

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