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Digital Cover Featuresby Lauren FletcherFebruary 1, 2026

15 Ways to Run a Smarter Small Fleet When You’re Short on Time

Small fleet managers: boost efficiency, reduce downtime, improve maintenance, and run a smarter fleet with these 15 quick, practical time-saving tips.

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The 6 New Rules of Running a Small Fleet in 2026

Learn the six rules to boost safety, lower operating costs, improve uptime, and streamline daily operations for small fleet operations.

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Lauren Fletcher stands beside the Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet graphic highlighting van updates, pickup lifespan trends, and small fleet stress.
Videosby Lauren FletcherDecember 1, 2025

Smarter Transits, Small Fleet Stress & Pickup Lifespans in 60 Seconds

Small fleets are feeling maxed out. A new survey shows paperwork and downtime are crushing productivity, but 83% say they’re ready for automation. Catch the week’s top fleet updates in one quick minute.

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Lauren Fletcher stands in front of a blurred work truck background beside the Truck Chat Weekly Cheat Sheet graphic highlighting small fleet reality and 250K-mile club and what's ahead.
Videosby Lauren FletcherNovember 24, 2025

Small Fleet Reality Check, 250K-Mile Insights & a 2026 Shakeup in 60 Seconds

Small fleets are stretched thin. New survey shows 65% of small fleet managers run operations solo. Get this week’s top fleet updates in 60 seconds.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 18, 2024

Cell Phones and Driving: What We Knew Then and Now

Cell phones and driving: How has distracted driving evolved since 2000? Explore the facts, risks, and latest research on keeping roads safer.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherFebruary 28, 2024

Budget-Friendly Maintenance for Business Fleets

From proactive approaches to cost-effective practices, explore how preventive maintenance and strategic partnerships can keep your smaller business fleet running smoothly.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesFebruary 12, 2024

Adapting Your Fleet Operations to Engage the Gen Z Workforce

"This generation wants to be more involved in their organization than just the day-to-day operations or their responsibility. Our drivers are asking for more tools to help them collaborate, communicate,” Satellites Unlimited Occupational Safety and Health Manager Cortez Tolbert says.

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Articlesby Chris BrownFebruary 9, 2024

Fleet Managers Define Challenges & Goals for 2024

For these seven fleet managers, a common challenge is cost containment in the face of lingering supply issues. That challenge grows in the face of looming regulations and corporate sustainability goals.

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Articlesby Christy GrimesFebruary 6, 2024

Crashes Add Up: Factors that Cost Fleets Money

A look at things you may not have considered that can make fleet crashes cost more than you may expect, including increased hiring costs, an expertise gap, higher insurance premiums, and more.

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ArticlesJanuary 30, 2024

Navigating the Future: A Guide to Creating a Fleet Manager Succession Plan

With the impact of a personal loss still fresh, a fleet management industry veteran shares with urgency a blueprint for fleet managers to help build their position’s succession plan.

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