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08/02/2020

Battery-Electric Frelightliner Innovation Fleet Logs 300K Miles

The first Freightliner eCascadias delivered to NFI (left) and Penske (right). Photo: Freightliner Freightliner‘s Innovation Fleet has accumulated more than 300,000 miles in real-world use by customers. The Innovation Fleet is…

08/02/2020

9 Mistakes in Spec’ing Upfits (and How to Fix Them)

It’s important to have a proactive strategy in place for developing upfit specifications Know what you need and make sure you get it. Photo: Gettyimages.com/OstapenkoOlena Today’s vocational van and work truck…

08/02/2020

Tips for Buying Upfits

When planning, also keep in mind the time, cost, and effort to move older components to a new vehicle. Photo: Gettyimages.com/porcorex The upfitting process for vocational work trucks or vans…

08/02/2020

Virginia Tech Study: Experience More Important Than Age in Driver Safety

Photo: Jeff Chabot via Pixabay While age does have some impact on potential truck driver risk, commercial motor vehicle driving experience is more important when considering risk, according to a…

08/02/2020

Penske Truck Leasing Introduces Remote Service Check-In

The free Penske Driver app is an all-in one solution developed by Penske Truck Leasing for its full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, and commercial truck rental customers. Photo: Penske Truck…

08/02/2020

5 Current Trends in Upfitting

Fleet managers can benefit from paying attention to current trends related to truck and van upfits in 2020. Photo: Fontaine Modification Vocational work truck and van fleets often use traditional…

08/02/2020

Using Telematics in Maintenance Efforts

Mismanaged maintenance can become a huge cost. Pay attention and monitor this essential fleet component. Photo: Gettyimages.com/Scharfsinn86 It’s well known that a telematics solution will go a long way toward improving…

08/02/2020

Best Practices in Remarketing Upfits

Just as fleets vary, each remarketing scenario for upfit trucks and equipment will undoubtedly vary as well. There are a number of important factors to consider when selling units. Photo: Gettyimages.com/Who_I_am…

08/02/2020

Staying Productive in Fleet Today

Many of us are currently just trying to stay on top of our day-to-day responsibilities. The current definition of “productive” is likely just getting your job done. But now, more…

08/02/2020

Value of Effectively Maintaining Upfits

While mistakes may not often happen when maintaining upfits, they can occur. Having the right “tools” for the job is essential. Photo: GETTYIMAGES.COM/KARANDAEV Your upfit is spec’ed, purchased, and installed, and…

BLOG | Last Entries

Battery-Electric Frelightliner Innovation Fleet Logs 300K Miles

9 Mistakes in Spec’ing Upfits (and How to Fix Them)

Tips for Buying Upfits

Virginia Tech Study: Experience More Important Than Age in Driver Safety

Penske Truck Leasing Introduces Remote Service Check-In

5 Current Trends in Upfitting

Using Telematics in Maintenance Efforts

Best Practices in Remarketing Upfits

Staying Productive in Fleet Today

Value of Effectively Maintaining Upfits

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