Avoiding Premature Bearing Failure
Avoiding Premature Bearing Failure The mileage of vehicles most likely to need wheel bearing replacement is between 80,000 and 118,000 miles. Even so, for maximum safety and reliability, it is…
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A Truckload of Safety Technology
A Truckload of Safety Technology There are approximately 2 million semi-trucks on the road in America, each one capable of hauling 80,000 pounds and logging 2,000-3,000 miles per week. Taken…
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Preparing Your Fleet for Autonomous Vehicles
Preparing Your Fleet for Autonomous Vehicles Technology available on vehicles today is pushing us closer to self-driving vehicles. But there’s still a lot of work to be done before we…
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How Is Improving Mobility Affecting Fleets?
How Is Improving Mobility Affecting Fleets? Can you imagine your Public Works director zipping around to her next meeting on an electric scooter? What about a university president hopping on…
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How to Structure a Fleet Lease on a Tesla — and Not Get Burned
How to Structure a Fleet Lease on a Tesla — and Not Get Burned Remember when the first flat panel TVs cost $22,000, a desktop computer with a Pentium 4…
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Can Vehicle Subscriptions Match Commercial Fleet Needs?
Can Vehicle Subscriptions Match Commercial Fleet Needs? Vehicle subscriptions and carsharing are, at least theoretically, new innovations coming out of Silicon Valley and Detroit, that have for the most part been…
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FedEx Claims First-Ever Residential Drone Delivery in U.S.
FedEx Claims First-Ever Residential Drone Delivery in U.S. Amazon may have started it, but the race to put the first viable package delivery drones into regular operation seems to have…
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Maintenance Costs Increase as Labor Rates Rise
Maintenance Costs Increase as Labor Rates Rise In terms of preventive maintenance services, there has been a continuation of the trend of fleets adopting longer service intervals for oil drain…
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Higher Labor Rates Pushing Up Total Fleet Maintenance Costs
Higher Labor Rates Pushing Up Total Fleet Maintenance Costs Editors note: This article is part of a several-part package dealing with operating costs in 2019. Read related articles that offer…
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Amazon Delivery Contractors Linked to Increasing Road Deaths
Amazon Delivery Contractors Linked to Increasing Road Deaths As the popularity of next-day and same-day delivery continues to rise, a dark side generated by these transportation demands has been growing,…
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