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03/04/2021

Maintenance considerations for manual versus automated manual transmissions

To reap the benefits of an automated manual transmission (AMT), fleets need to focus on four items in the service bay: electrical system integrity, diagnostic capabilities, air quality, and lubrication.…

03/04/2021

How to reduce engine and aftertreatment maintenance

An auxiliary coolant heater can help a fleet reduce idle time and fuel consumption, resulting in several benefits to a diesel truck’s engine and aftertreatment system. An auxiliary coolant heater…

03/03/2021

What (and Who) Is Otonomo?

Photo via Shutterstock/zap2photo. The Otonomo platform ingests and enriches more than 4 billion data points per day from over 40 million global connected vehicles. Otonomo Technologies Ltd. and Software Acquisition…

03/03/2021

What Range Anxiety? Are EVs As Reliable As ICE Vehicles?

Photo: Mike Antich / Automotive Fleet Chevy Bolt is at the top of the reliability class amopng EVs because manufacturer General Motors produced an electric car more than two decades…

03/03/2021

Will Technology Save Fleets From Distracted Driving?

Photo: Lytx Among more effective technologies are driver cameras that can monitor distracted movements indicating the use of a phone or device. A city-owned fleet vehicle randomly smashes into a…

03/03/2021

Santa Monica Launches Zero-Emissions Delivery Zone, First in U.S

Image courtesy of LACI. The program will monitor vehicle activity in curb zones to study the impact on delivery efficiency, safety, congestion, and emissions. In conjunction with Los Angeles Cleantech…

03/03/2021

Electric Models: Depreciation Still Drags Down Ownership Costs

Photo courtesy of BMW Group. BMW Group’s range of electric models for 2021. The i3 (center, red) projected the lowest TCO for all electric models at 75,000 miles and five…

03/02/2021

4 Trends Affecting the Future of Commercial Tires

Photo: BYD What will electric trucks mean for commercial tires? How are trucking trends going to affect the commercial tires you buy in the future? We asked tire makers for…

03/02/2021

Are Wide-Base Tires Still Worth the Effort?

Photo: Jim Park Wide-base single tires offer fuel and weight savings, but getting the best life from the tire may require a little extra effort. When they first appeared on…

03/02/2021

3 Ways Fleet Managers Can Adapt to Consumer Trends During the Pandemic

Photo: Merchants Fleet Fleet managers should adapt to challenges like driver shortages and shifts in buying in order to keep their businesses running smoothly The COVID-19 pandemic has been a…

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Maintenance considerations for manual versus automated manual transmissions

How to reduce engine and aftertreatment maintenance

What (and Who) Is Otonomo?

What Range Anxiety? Are EVs As Reliable As ICE Vehicles?

Will Technology Save Fleets From Distracted Driving?

Santa Monica Launches Zero-Emissions Delivery Zone, First in U.S

Electric Models: Depreciation Still Drags Down Ownership Costs

4 Trends Affecting the Future of Commercial Tires

Are Wide-Base Tires Still Worth the Effort?

3 Ways Fleet Managers Can Adapt to Consumer Trends During the Pandemic

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