Caring for the Air System That Feeds Your Brakes
It might not come as a surprise that fleets often overlook brake hoses and tubing that supply air to their trucks' brakes.
It might not come as a surprise that fleets often overlook brake hoses and tubing that supply air to their trucks' brakes.
The MY-2021 Audi e-tron SUV and e-tron Sportback deliver the performance and style expected from Audi drivers while offering commercial fleet programs an accessible green alternative. With a lower starting MSRP than ever before, the Audi e-tron carline is an economical option for green-minded fleets with high-performing executive drivers.
Overcoming today’s challenges to corporate fleet electrification; understanding how embedded modem data can be used effectively; and straightforward paths to sharing fleet vehicles — it was another busy day at Fleet Forward Experience.
Truck fleets have spoken, and the use of retread tires is growing in popularity. Medium-duty, last-mile fleets are seeing it to promote sustainability and reduce fleet tire costs, too.
Yaro Hetman outlined Ford’s plans to scale its electric ecosystem while fleet management and autonomous technology providers came together for a view on viable autonomous business models.
We learned that Tesla is a player in fleet and that autonomy is taking various paths to evolution. Digital keys and car-as-wallet technologies are driving fleet efficiencies right now.
This regular column is designed to provide a platform for fleet managers to let their voices be heard to their peers and other fleet professionals.
Tim Coxwell wants the Sheriff’s Office of Leon County, Fla., to serve as an example of leadership to the community.
Preventive maintenance (PM) expenses in CY-2020 were lower compared to 2019, primarily due to the pandemic-induced economic shutdown resulting in fewer miles driven as many fleet vehicles were idled.
When your trailers outnumber your tractors almost five to one, you need peace of mind when it comes to asset protection. For Vaughan Xpress, that meant installing Road Ready’s smart trailer system.
The trend of increased PM costs per service will continue as more and more vehicles requiring conventional oil are taken out of service and replaced with models that require synthetics.
The used truck market is currently thriving with low-mileage used vehicles in high demand and short supply.
More stringent enforcement of OEM-recommended services to qualify for warranty coverage continues. Cash flow issues caused by the pandemic have caused some OEMs to be more tight-fisted with warranty recovery dollars.
The largest fleet operating expense is fuel, which traditionally represents approximately 60% of all operating costs. However, the decreased miles driven by fleets during the pandemic was the No. 1 factor contributing to keeping fuel costs flat in 2020.
The ultimate outcome of the pandemic and the strength of the economic recovery are driving many predictions on future pricing.
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