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06/07/2019

When is the Right Time to Hire a Fleet Manager?

P&R Paper Supply runs 60 box trucks across five locations, including San Francisco. Jason Karnes, operations manager, says it’s time to hire a fleet manager once one of its branches gets to 10…

06/07/2019

Coach Your Drivers to Better MPG

This is more metaphorical than practical advice, but you get the picture: Accelerate smoothly and brake softer and earlier, as though a raw egg were taped to the sole of your…

06/07/2019

Uber for Oil Changes: How Mobile Maintenance Reduces Downtime

Mobile maintenance services are part of a growing trend for fleets with high utilization to maximize uptime. The Slick mobile service provides oil changes, tire rotations, fuel, and vehicle cleaning…

06/06/2019

Ford Establishes Fleet Vehicle Data Unit

Ford Commercial Services will serve secure data about commercial and police fleet vehicles as part of its cloud-based mobility initiative. Photo courtesy of Ford. Ford Establishes Fleet Vehicle Data Unit…

06/06/2019

Ford Expands Connected Vehicle Platform with Amazon Deal

Ford has signed a multiple-year agreement with Amazon Web Services to expand the availability of cloud-based connected vehicle services through Autonomic’s Transportation Mobility Cloud that will benefit fleet operators. Photo…

06/06/2019

Momentum IoT Offers Fleet Management Solution

Momentum IoT has introduced a fleet management solution for small- and medium-sized fleets. Screenshot via Momentum IoT. Momentum IoT Offers Fleet Management Solution Momentum IoT is offering a fleet management solution…

06/06/2019

App-based GPS Tracking: An Intro to Telematics for Small Fleets?

Josh Park of Cartridge World needed efficient routing for deliveries and to understand the exact location of his driver. A smartphone-based telematics solution fit the company’s needs. Photo courtesy of Cartridge World. App-based…

06/05/2019

A Wrong and Right Way to Mount Truck Tires

It’s fine to use a pneumatic impact wrench to run the nuts up onto the studs, but always use a calibrated torque wrench for the final tightening procedure. Photo: Jim…

06/05/2019

Continental Renames Urban Waste Transport Tires

The clearly labeled Conti HAU 3 WT is a heavy truck tire, designed for all-position use, in urban applications, for waste transport. Photo courtesy of Continental Continental Renames Urban Waste Transport…

06/05/2019

Sharing Fleet Services with a Nearby Agency

The Camden County fleet facility is used to maintain 123 vehicles and equipment, but this could change if the county administrator’s plan to consolidate with neighboring public fleets goes through.…

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When is the Right Time to Hire a Fleet Manager?

Coach Your Drivers to Better MPG

Uber for Oil Changes: How Mobile Maintenance Reduces Downtime

Ford Establishes Fleet Vehicle Data Unit

Ford Expands Connected Vehicle Platform with Amazon Deal

Momentum IoT Offers Fleet Management Solution

App-based GPS Tracking: An Intro to Telematics for Small Fleets?

A Wrong and Right Way to Mount Truck Tires

Continental Renames Urban Waste Transport Tires

Sharing Fleet Services with a Nearby Agency

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