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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•April 22, 2021

Buying Passenger Vans: Questions & Decision Points

This van category carries the most precious cargo; you not only consider the comfort and safety of the driver, but all the people riding along.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•April 22, 2021

Van Showroom: Buying The Right Makes and Models

Now that you're ready to buy a van, make sure your eyes are wide open when navigating manufacturers and dealerships.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•April 22, 2021

Buying Cargo and Delivery Vans: Questions & Decision Points

These detailed specs, factors, and action items should be thoroughly considered in purchasing the right van for your commerce or service operation.

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Green Fleet & Sustainability •by George Albright, Merchants Fleet•April 6, 2021

How to Update Your Fleet Maintenance Operations for BEVs

Here are some baseline areas to update in your maintenance protocols so you can integrate battery electric vehicles.

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Green Fleet & Sustainability •by Dr. Kelly Fleming [Commentary]•April 1, 2021

A Roadmap for U.S. Postal Service Electrification

There are many unanswered questions regarding Oshkosh Defense’s $6 billion contract with USPS, including whether an electric prototype or a “swappable” drivetrain even exists. Yet there are ways to achieve electrification of the USPS fleet and avoid living with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s ham-handed decision for decades to come.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Jake Koester•March 14, 2021

Catalytic Converter Theft Crisis: 6 Preventive Measures You Can Take

Cities across the country have reported triple, even quadruple the number of converter thefts in 2020 compared to 2019. Fortunately, there are a variety of measures you can do to prevent this from happening to your fleet.

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Electric Vehicles Adoption Will Take Longer Than Expected

Work Truck Week 2021: While the path to EVs looks promising, fleet operations must carefully evaluate many factors and navigate challenges before reaching a 100% conversion.

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How to Reduce Driver Impact on Truck Fleet Maintenance Costs

Truck fleet drivers have a significant impact on a fleet’s maintenance costs. Ensure drivers are involved in truck maintenance and spell out fleet policies.

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Safety•by Thom Schoenborn, Instructional Technologies, Inc. •March 8, 2021

5 S.T.E.P.S. to Avoid Winter Driver Injuries

Did you know that most winter-related injuries happen while vehicles are stopped?

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Vehicle Insights•by Tim Bauer, Eaton's Vehicle Group•February 18, 2021

Selecting the Right PTO Doesn't Have to Be Hard

Spec’ing the correct PTO for the vehicle and application, and properly maintaining it, will optimize performance and extend the lifecycle of the unit to provide years of reliable service.

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