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Smart choices

Partnering with a full-service, leasing-services provider on vehicle, maintenance and safety programs helps ICON Transportation meet a variety of customer needs

It’s an investment

When you invest in technician training, you can expect a number of benefits – higher shop productivity and better staff morale among them

Finding qualified technicians

Whether you believe there is a technician shortage or not, the fact is that many fleets are becoming concerned over where the future technicians are coming from.

Preparing techs for testing

In the fleet maintenance arena, like most other segments of the motor vehicle service and repair industry, the importance of technician credentials is growing.

Preparing techs for testing

In the fleet maintenance arena, like most other segments of the motor vehicle service and repair industry, the importance of technician credentials is growing.

Creating positive attitudes

It is interesting how sometimes unrelated experiences can come together to create a new idea or perspective on things.

A Top 100 tale

You can’t have a high-performing fleet without high-performing technicians, according to George Baker, director of fleet management for Volusia County, Fla. He should know because his fleet was named one of the Top 100 Fleets in North America by Fleet Equipment magazine (Nov. 2006, page 32).

Down a rusty road

The rust and corrosion caused by winter road salts that negatively impact tractor/trailer components have always been a problem for fleets.

Engine Choices

Gas engines an interesting alternative

Top technicians recognized

One of the highlights of the year is the banquetthat closes the fall meeting of the ASE Board of Directors and Board of Governors.

Fuels for the future

New sources of energy have some ups and downs

Little tips to avoid big worries

Basic tire care is a sound practice