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11/13/2020

Pandemic’s Disruption Keeps 2020 Fleet Operating Costs Flat

Calendar-year 2020 has the dubious distinction of being the most calamitous year in the history of fleet management. Although disruptive, the pandemic did have a positive impact that kept CY-2020…

11/13/2020

Uptick in Mobile Maintenance in 2020

One trend that is gaining momentum among commercial fleets during the pandemic is the use of mobile maintenance vendors. There has been a substantial uptick in fleet requests for mobile…

11/12/2020

The Right Tires for Last-Mile Delivery Fleets

Photo: Southeastern Freight Lines Fleets like Southeastern Freight Lines are looking for final-mile tires as they serve a booming last-mile delivery demand.. Southeastern Freight Lines recently launched its Final Mile…

11/12/2020

Waymo: Lessons from Light-Duty Shaping Class 8 Autonomous Project

Photo: Waymo Waymo is taking lessons from its light-duty autononous vehicle project and using them to create a viable driverless Class 8 truck that is already working in the real…

11/12/2020

Are Your Drivers Getting Enough Sleep?

Photo: Jim Park Humans are wired to sleep at night and be awake during the day. When schedules upset our sleep, sleep quality can suffer, along with safety and health.…

11/12/2020

How Trucking Fleets Can Find Success by Building a Diverse Workforce

Photo: Gettyimages.com/kali9 Diverse viewpoints and backgrounds make for a more vibrant and innovative team. When Alphonso Lewis got out of the military, he wanted to be a truck driver. He…

11/12/2020

Hydrogen: Truly Green Power

Photo: Transpower Peterbilt Loop Energy and Transpower will put this truck into drayage service at a southern California port facility in the fall of 2020. If you’re not muddled enough…

11/11/2020

Mitigation Strategies to Reduce Fleet Fuel Costs

Photo: Pavel Kubarkov via Shutterstock. The difference between the most and least efficient drivers is a 30% difference in fuel consumption. Fuel is a fleet’s No. 1 operating expense and the…

11/11/2020

Fleets Transition to Synthetic Motor Oil

Photo: Gettyimages.com/ Wail Alameen For the past decade, more OEMs are recommending the use of more expensive synthetic motor oils, which is increasing the cost of each PM service. But…

11/11/2020

Impact of New Technology on Fleet Maintenance Programs

Screenshot via CR/YouTube. The adoption of new onboard safety technologies, such as Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) is adding new complexity to fleet maintenance programs. ADAS technologies require special equipment and…

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Pandemic’s Disruption Keeps 2020 Fleet Operating Costs Flat

Uptick in Mobile Maintenance in 2020

The Right Tires for Last-Mile Delivery Fleets

Waymo: Lessons from Light-Duty Shaping Class 8 Autonomous Project

Are Your Drivers Getting Enough Sleep?

How Trucking Fleets Can Find Success by Building a Diverse Workforce

Hydrogen: Truly Green Power

Mitigation Strategies to Reduce Fleet Fuel Costs

Fleets Transition to Synthetic Motor Oil

Impact of New Technology on Fleet Maintenance Programs

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