Management

For fleet owners wanting to utilize to a greener energy source without giving up reliability, efficiency, or their bottom line, propane autogas is a compelling option. Compared with other energy sources, propane autogas, also known […] More

A fleet can hit every target—deliveries on time, satisfied customers, new business rolling in—and still not see the profit margins it expects. Why? The answer lies in hidden costs that silently or unexpectedly eat away […] More

As fleet management tools saturate the marketplace, more managers are reporting the imperative to centralize their data. According to a global survey done by Shell Fleet Solutions in 2022, 61 percent of companies are currently […] More

Originally developed to provide ready clean power on jobsites, eliminate heat and noise, offset emissions, and reduce maintenance at one of American’s largest utilities – the high performance all-electric generator successfully replaced the diesel genset […] More

For vocational fleet operators, commerical vehicles and equipment are important tools.Commercial vehicles and equipment also represent a significant capital investment for your organization. To better control your total cost of ownership (TCO), you need to […] More

Michigan-based fuel distributor has used propane vehicles as a key part of its fleet since 1984. Van Dyke Gas believed it made good financial sense to use propane fuel systems due to the easy access […] More

In the trucking industry, traffic accidents are an unfortunate reality. Even not-at-fault accidents take a financial toll on very safe fleets. While safety and liability are the immediate concern after an accident, a costly consequence […] More

Fleet Services by Cox Automotive has a team of more than 1,500 technicians, the majority of whom are mobile. Fleet Services makes it a priority to set their new technicians up for success, starting with […] More

The surge in auto claim costs is putting pressure on the trucking industry, leading to increased premiums for fleet owners. Rising inflation, escalating litigation, medical expenses, and the growing intricacy of modern vehicle technologies are […] More

When an asset issue arises, making informed decisions quickly can mean avoiding costly setbacks. However, many fleet managers find themselves grappling with disparate data sources — whether from manually documenting data or using multiple disconnected […] More

At a time when finding qualified truck drivers is more difficult than ever, the people side of the business is even more paramount. Your ability to hire and retain safe and reliable drivers is one […] More

Surveillance technologies, both on-site and in work trucks, play a crucial role in enhancing driver and work truck safety in numerous ways. By integrating on-site surveillance with vehicle surveillance systems, drivers, work crew and companies […] More

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Joe George, president of Cox Automotive Mobility, and Grace Huang, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions, chatted with four female technicians within Fleet Services by Cox Automotive and Manheim, […] More

Thousands of van drivers and technicians were feeling the heat this past summer. A record-breaking heatwave blanketed many countries, challenging industries’ productivity in many areas, and worker safety everywhere. When temperatures are so hot that […] More

Last mile delivery has emerged as the pivotal battleground where convenience collides with congestion. The global market for last mile delivery is poised for unprecedented growth expected to reach US$137.4 billion by 2030, as consumers […] More

Clarity comes in different packages. While there will always be factors at play in the work truck industry, it’s best to understand and gain insight from a variety of sources. Here are five predictions. 1. […] More

As the frequency and severity of natural disasters increases, vocational fleets must modernize how they prioritize safety, uptime, and vehicle health for emergency deployment. Each year, thousands of hard-working crews take on a nonstop, complicated, […] More

Since the genesis of the commercial vehicle industry, operations have focused on durability and reliability, often prioritizing functionality over cutting-edge technology. In addition to these values, adapting new equipment or systems to an in-service fleet […] More

Each November, Holman, a global automotive services organization, hosts Holman Drive, an annual conference that focuses on sharing proven fleet management solutions and exploring the future of mobility. Now in its fifth year, Holman Drive […] More

Everyone has probably heard the saying that goes something like the following: “Technology is advancing faster than ever before, and it will never be this slow again.” It’s kind of a crazy statement, especially if […] More

In November, Holman, a global automotive services organization and premier fleet management provider, hosted Holman Drive in Boca Raton, Florida. More than 150 fleet, finance, and procurement professionals as well as several automotive and equipment […] More

No matter what industry you’re in, if you don’t have the right equipment for the job, two things will happen. First, the work becomes harder than it needs to be. Second, downtime and unnecessary expenses […] More

Engine oil and fuel additives can make most feel wary and uneasy. While situations are typically case-by-case experiences, where some see the benefits of an increase in fuel economy or decrease in wear and friction […] More

Whether it’s local, state, or federal government mandates or strategic business goals, sustainability is quickly becoming a priority in the transportation sector. While every decarbonization journey shares the same goal, there are different roads to […] More

Work truck operators today are under a fair amount of pressure to adhere to heavy demands and tight schedules, all while staying within legal operating guidelines. Completing a wide range of tasks on repair jobs […] More

Sustainability initiatives, new regulations, and technological innovation have opened a world of possibilities for the utility industry. With intense global initiatives to reduce carbon emissions, equipment manufacturers are exploring ways to lessen the carbon impact […] More