In this episode of Truck Chat, we’re digging into the most impactful stories from March 2025 that are shaping the future of vocational trucks, vans, and fleet management. From standout moments at Work Truck Week to fleet safety must-knows and leadership spotlights, this is your go-to monthly fleet recap.
This episode is sponsored by Chevron.
Top Headlines as of March 2025:
Women in Fleet Management Are Leading the Way – We spoke with Lori Olson of Geotab and Women in Fleet Management about how women are transforming the industry through mentorship, safety initiatives, and advocacy.
Work Zone Safety Under the Microscope – Bob Adamsky of AWP Safety breaks down why work zones are a high-risk area for truck fleets—and how AI-powered telematics is saving lives.
The Real Cost of a Cheap Upfit – Choosing the wrong upfit can cost your fleet more in the long run. We walk through what to consider beyond price to ensure driver safety and productivity.
Is Your Fleet OSHA Compliant? – Many fleet managers don’t realize how much OSHA applies to their operations. From PPE to hazard communication, we outline the gaps you can’t afford to ignore.
Benchmarking for Mid-Sized Fleets – Get smarter about data. Learn how fleets are using normalized metrics like cost-per-mile and downtime to make better decisions, even without a full analytics team.
Work Truck Week 2025 Recap – Couldn’t make it to Indy? We’ve got you covered with trends, award-winning trucks and upfits, and the biggest takeaways from this year’s top vocational truck event.
Voices from the Show Floor – From fleet managers to techs, we captured real stories from Work Truck Week attendees on why people are still the heart of the industry.
Faces of Fleet: Judie Nuskey – Her unconventional path into fleet safety is inspiring. Judie’s story shows how leadership, resilience, and support networks can make a difference.
Does This Truck Have Rizz? – Gen Alpha’s take on Isuzu’s latest truck. Is it bussin’? Is it mid? We had a little fun with the next generation of fleet pros to find out.
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