Some insight into what motivates drivers
Understanding what motivates different types of drivers can help carriers tailor their messages to reach the type of drivers they are trying to attract. Motivation is an interesting thing. In…
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Speak up about charging infrastructure
The Federal Highway Administration is looking for feedback regarding two programs dedicated to electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. Whenever the subject of electric vehicles comes up—or any other alternative-fueled vehicles…
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Fleets weigh repair-versus-replace maintenance dilemma every day
Technicians deal with these decisions all the time: Rebuild complex assemblies—work that costs a lot of time and money—or simply replace them, which often comes with a smaller price tag…
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Understanding e-axle maintenance
What the maintenance sector should know about the next evolution in driveline technology. With the increase of hybrid and battery-electric tractors on the road, it’s time for the commercial vehicle…
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Despite initial cost, purchase decision is always about TCO
With the continued material shortage, it’s important for fleets to plan for cost increases across the board—including hard and soft costs—so that they can stay focused on the total cost…
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Kenworth lays out what it takes to electrify a fleet
With three zero-emission trucks now in production, the OEM is seeing fleet interest grow for zero-emission solutions beyond just California fleets. Those looking to join the transformation need to start…
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BrightDrop Announces Walmart, FedEx Orders
Photo courtesy of GM/BrightDrop The retail giant plans to use its EV vans for its InHome delivery service, reaching 30 million U.S. households by the end of the year. GM’s…
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Advanced Shop Equipment Can Help Mitigate Tech Shortage
Photo: Stertil-Koni According to an industry overview by Stertil-Koni, today’s technicians are demanding better working conditions in addition to higher pay. While it’s no secret the vehicle repair and maintenance industries…
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Global Fleet Policy: Perception vs. Reality
Getty Images The global fleet industry has never been more volatile (nor exciting!) than it is right now…depending upon whom you ask. Here are some experts about what to watch…
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How to Reduce Drivers’ Idling Behavior
Ron Zima Ron Zima (far right) – aka IDLE FREE Guy™ stands with utility fleet graduates and GoGreen’s IDLE FREE Pace Car. The U.S. government estimates 6 billion gallons of…
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