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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 FletcherJune 19, 2023

Why Compact Trucks are Popular in Commercial Fleets

Smaller, compact trucks are becoming a trend in work truck purchasing as OEMs have increased their dimensions and improved towing and handling capacity.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJanuary 17, 2023

Fleet 101: Mistakes in License, Title & Registration

Your work truck fleet needs to be licensed, titled, and registered. Do you know what mistakes to avoid?

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Chatty Chassisby Lauren FletcherJuly 18, 2022

An Ongoing Struggle: New Truck Acquisition

Where are the trucks? Are things improving and is there an end in sight?

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Articlesby Mike AntichDecember 13, 2019

Upward Pricing Pressuring Fixed and Operating Costs

Fleets are being impacted by a variety of inflationary pressures ranging from higher acquisition prices due to the proliferation of onboard safety equipment, to increased material costs pushing up pricing on parts, upfits, and replacement tires.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesAugust 12, 2019

Spec'ing Trucks for Enhanced Productivity

As vehicle technology continues to advance, experts suggest you build the truck that specifically benefits your organization, and revise those specs to keep up with the industry.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherOctober 8, 2018

Share Your Truck Acquisition Experience

Vehicle acquisition is a major component of truck fleet management. Work Truck magazine is looking for fleet manager input regarding vocational truck fleet acquisition to help dig deeper into current purchasing trends.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherSeptember 5, 2017

Tips for Reducing Truck Acquisition Costs

One of the easiest ways a fleet manager can reduce truck acquisition costs is not over-spec’ing for fleet needs. But, there are a few out-of-the-box ways of thinking to further reduce costs.

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Articlesby Mike AntichMay 8, 2017

Cost-Reduction Strategies that Go Beyond the Asset

Fleet cost-reduction programs typically focus on the asset; however, there’s a limit to how much a fleet manager can modify truck specs without impacting the fleet mission. True cost savings are to be found in areas beyond the asset.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 2, 2011

Cash, Finance or Lease: Which Truck Acquisition Strategy Works Best?

Determining the acquisition strategy that works best for individual company fleets is a daunting process. Industry experts pose and answer questions to help fleet managers make this important decision.

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