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Safety•by John Kuder, Avatar Fleet•August 13, 2024

Distracted Driving: Managing Inattention Blindness

When your drivers are distracted, they're aware of fewer risks even if they’re looking right at them. Use these strategies to train drivers to avoid inattention blindness.

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Telematics & Tech•by Lauren Fletcher•June 12, 2024

How to Evaluate the Return on Investment (ROI) for New Fleet Management Solutions

Evaluating the ROI of new fleet management solutions is a critical process that involves careful planning, data analysis, and ongoing assessment. Are you prepared?

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All About Truck Tires: Load Ratings, Sizes & More

Truck tires are more than “where the rubber meets the road.” Understanding truck tire sizes, tire load ratings, why ply no longer matters, and more is important for today’s fleet managers.

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Vehicle Insights•by Richard Toner & Work Truck Staff•May 6, 2024

Calculating Commercial Vehicle Weight Distribution & Payload Made Easy

Axle capacities are limited either by the axle capacity or the legal weight limits, whichever is lower. Performing a weight distribution analysis can achieve the proper axle loadings before a truck is built.

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Fuel•by Jeffrey Harmening•April 26, 2024

How to Purchase, Store & Handle Diesel Exhaust Fluid

Diesel engine vehicles can be damaged by using low quality diesel exhaust fluid (DEF). Repairs can be very expensive with long downtime possible, and damage could void the manufacturer’s warranty.

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Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•February 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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Remarketing & Resale•by Chris Brown•February 14, 2024

Getting Creative with a Lack of Van Availability

Chip Cooper of Cooper Motors shares his take on where vehicle supply and availability are headed this year and offers a creative way to spec to get the job done.

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Operations•by Christy Grimes•February 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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Operations•by Chris Brown•February 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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Operations•by Christy Grimes•February 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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