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

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherAugust 19, 2024

Balancing New Acquisitions with Work Truck Maintenance

Fleet managers must balance the costs of new vehicle acquisitions against maintaining older vehicles. Learn how to optimize your fleet's perfor-mance with expert insights and practical advice on effective budgeting and strategic planning.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherAugust 12, 2024

Small Fleet Budgets Still Have Big Opportunities

Discover expert tips and strategies for small fleet managers to optimize budgets, manage cash flow, and ensure cost-efficiency amidst unique challenges.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichOctober 11, 2023

Top 15 Fleet Trends Impacting Commercial Fleets

A good synopsis of today’s commercial fleet market is exemplified by a fleet manager who said: “Everything costs more and it takes longer to get.” Sourcing constraints persist due to restrictive OEM fleet allocation ordering.

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Articlesby Mike AntichAugust 1, 2023

Analysis of Three Cost Containment Strategies

A cost-deferral strategy simply defers or moves expenditures to future fiscal years. Cost-saving measures seek to lower current spending levels. Cost-avoidance initiatives are actions that eliminate incurring a cost in the future.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherDecember 28, 2022

Work Truck's Top 10 Articles from 2022

This year, fleet managers were curious about diesel alternatives, medium-duty trucks, new vans, changes to regulatory requirements, and reducing fleet costs and idle time.  

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Articlesby Shelley MikaSeptember 14, 2022

Leveraging Telematics for Insurance

Check out these tips on how to leverage data to reduce risk and lower premiums and deductibles.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJuly 5, 2022

Digging into Work Truck Fleet Costs

Defining fixed and variable costs, opportunity costs, cost-per-mile vs. engine hours, the total cost of ownership, and remarketing costs. 

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJune 14, 2022

Reducing Work Truck Fleet Costs & Increasing Uptime

Fuel, maintenance, safety, spec’ing, and selling strategies to help benefit fleet budgets are shared.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2021

EVs Can Save 30% in Costs at Three Years, Study Says

Electric vehicles may cost more upfront but then surpass their fossil-fueled counterparts in operational savings, according to findings from a predictive data analytics firm.

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