A proper fleet leasing strategy
Here’s a look at how fleets can become more flexible and cost effective with the right leasing strategy. The broader economy has rebounded quite well from the severe market turbulence…
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Drivers, technicians are key to avoiding out-of-service violations
The unannounced Brake Safety Day from CVSA brought eye-opening results ahead of the planned week-long inspection blitz focusing solely on brake safety. I was reviewing the results of the recent…
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The importance of truck drivers
With National Truck Driver Appreciation Month coming up in September, it’s time to remind the general public of the essential nature of our nation’s truckers. These past few weeks, truck…
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With EVs, creativity and innovation are the answer
Now is the time for the entire trucking industry, as well as charging system suppliers, utilities, green tech companies, NGOs, banks, etc., to get creative and innovative. When it comes…
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Fleet shares experience with current electric truck testing
NFI is testing CEVs from various truck manufacturers in SoCal for port drayage applications. Supply chain solutions provider NFI Industries conducts business in several facets of the supply chain industry,…
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TCO the key to ripening ‘green’ electric trucks
The trucking industry knows what electric trucks will offer, but finding the true total cost of ownership for specific applications will be what drives fleet adoption. As one of the…
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In-cab safety technology improves ‘human connections’
In a push for higher adoption of advanced driver assistance systems, in-cab monitoring systems can serve as one of many tools in a fleet’s safety arsenal. leet adoption of in-cab…
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Trailer telematics: Surviving ‘the Wild West’
Do trailer telematics providers not understand what fleets want and need, or do fleets not appreciate the long-term advantages of a comprehensive smart trailer solution? Yes. Fleets aren’t interested in…
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Team effort keeps this fleet rolling
At Estes Express Lines, a nationwide service network is ensuring the fleet’s productivity and efficiency. With 74 shops and mobile service units and nearly 800 technicians and parts personnel across…
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SRTs in action
How standard repair times benefit fleets and service providers. In 2019, to help improve shop productivity and profitability, the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) asked fleet and…
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