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Maintenance•Cover Story•by Lauren Fletcher•February 1, 2022

Top Overlooked Maintenance Tips for Work Truck Fleets

Whether your fleet consists of light-duty pickup trucks, medium-duty workhorses, or a mix of everything in between, ensuring trucks are properly maintained keeps costs low and drivers safe.

Operations•by David Cullen, HDT Magazine•January 19, 2022

Making the Case for Electric Reefer Units

As vehicles reduce in size to serve the last mile, fleets are looking to an electric temperature-controlled solution for more payload and quieter operation — but they aren’t right for every application.

Leasing•by Cindy Brauer•January 11, 2022

IFS Serves an Array of Global Customers and OEMs

Founded to meet the needs of international organizations for high-quality cars and trucks, International Fleet Sales offers comprehensive services from vehicle specifications to warranty administration.

Remarketing•by Martin Romjue•December 7, 2021

At the Beginning and Through the Decades

IARA 20th Anniversary Issue: Industry observer, media figure, and conference host Charlie Vogelheim has circulated throughout the automotive world, qualifying him to sum up the legacy of the IARA.

Green Fleet•by Chris Brown•November 29, 2021

22 Takeaways from the Fleet Forward Conference

This year’s agenda had a heavy focus on electrification, but also on the growth of autonomous transportation, the transformation of the automotive supply chain, using predictive analytics to drive efficiencies in maintenance, and how to harness data for multiple fleet processes.

Operations•by Lexi Tucker•November 16, 2021

Holman Execs Discuss Disruption, Future of Fleet

The “Best in Fleet” conference session delved into changes brought about by supply chain issues, an influx of data, and more.

Safety•by Lauren Fletcher•November 11, 2021

Preventing Accidents Through Technology

Is technology helping fleets stay safe on the road, or is it simply adding more distractions? From telematics to cameras, tech is a big part of many fleets' accident management solutions.

Operations•by Stephane Babcock•November 9, 2021

Autonomous Technology: The Future Is Now

While the automotive and transportation sectors are embracing autonomous technologies, they’re also working to educate and entice future users.

Maintenance•by Mike Antich•November 1, 2021

Unscheduled Maintenance Costs Increase 3% in CY-2021

Part and labor prices have increased 4-8%, while part and labor availability have decreased. Due to difficulties sourcing replacement vehicles, fleets are keeping units in service longer. This caused repair spend to increase in 2021.

Operations•by Chris Brown•November 1, 2021

Solve Your Driver Shortage Problem by Retaining Them

Handwringing over the national labor shortage won’t help — but improving your driver retention by 20% is within your grasp. Here are seven strategies to help.

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