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Wooden blocks showing “2026” in front of flames with the words “Coming in Hot,” symbolizing a high-pressure year of change for fleet planning and operations.
Digital Cover Featuresby Lauren FletcherFebruary 1, 2026

2026 Comes in Hot and Fleets Are Not Waiting Around

Work Truck’s 2026 forecast breaks down the biggest shifts in cost, tech, safety, powertrains, and yard ops so fleets can plan smarter.

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Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet video featuring Lauren Fletcher highlights 2026 fleet forecast trends, diesel fuel outlook, and regulatory compliance challenges for commercial fleets
Videosby Lauren FletcherJanuary 26, 2026

2026 Fleet Forecast, Diesel Outlook & Compliance Reality in 60 Seconds

2026 is coming fast: fleet safety goes operational, tech becomes a system, diesel stays volatile, and compliance gets tougher. Quick hits, too.

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Work Truck graphic showing a tablet with a packed vehicle yard and hands using a mobile device, with “Managing the Fleet Yard” text, representing tech-driven yard operations and workflow control in 20
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 22, 2026

In 2026, Yard Operations Stops Being a ‘Site Thing’ And Becomes a Strategy

Yard operations are leveling up in 2026. Electrification, standardization, yard operating systems, and specialized partners redefine uptime.

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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.
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 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.

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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
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 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.

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Work Truck graphic showing a headless suit facing a laptop with a blue error screen and stethoscope, alongside “404 Page Not Found” text, symbolizing broken, disconnected fleet technology systems.
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 16, 2026

Fleet Tech in 2026 Will Stop Being a Stack and Start Being a System

In 2026, AI and embedded telematics will reshape fleet operations. Integration, trust, and responsible AI will separate winners from noise.

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Blocks that say costs with wrenches and oil cans showing increasing costs in fleets.
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 12, 2026

The Cost Squeeze is Not Letting Up, and Fleets Are Planning Like It

2026 will test fleet budgets with rising costs, tariffs, and insurance pressure. Here’s how fleets are planning smarter and staying flexible.

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Work Truck invites fleet leaders and partners to submit 2025 trends and 2026 forecasts by Nov. 1. Share insights to shape year-end and outlook coverage.
Newsby Lauren FletcherOctober 1, 2025

Calling the Fleet Community to Share Year-End Lessons and Predictions

Work Truck is gathering 2025 fleet lessons and 2026 forecasts. Fleet leaders and partners, submit your insights by Nov. 1 for our year-end coverage.

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Videosby Lauren FletcherJanuary 13, 2025

The Fleet Manager’s Weekly Cheat Sheet [Jan. 13, 2025]

This week’s Fleet Cheat Sheet is packed with everything you need to close out 2024 and gear up for a strong start to 2025!

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2025 Work Truck Tech Forecasts: Partly Sunny with Bright Opportunities
Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 8, 2025

Work Truck 2025 Forecast: Tech Advancements Driving Fleet Transformation

AI, telematics, and data security will take center stage in fleet management in 2025. Are you ready for the shifting forecast?

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