Calculating cost of ownership
Especially for a private fleet, this is a figure that’s important to know, but not one that’s easy to calculate.
Five key areas of extended interval programs
Extended service interval programs, such as the one offered by Wix ecolast, can not only reduce cost in the short term, but can pay huge dividends in a much larger way, the company notes.
Choosing fuel options for pickup trucks
Fleets looking for an alternative fuel option can now order 2013 model year bi-fuel pickups from GM.
Natural gas is gathering steam
Several stars have aligned to make compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquified natural gas (LNG) viable alternatives to ULSD or biodiesel.
Natural gas: a fuel to consider
When compared to diesel or gasoline as a fuel for commercial vehicles, natural gas is cleaner burning, is domestically produced, is here for the long term and can save you money.
Celebrating Training Excellence
The rapid pace of technological change has become a hallmark of our industry and ongoing technical training is a way of life these days, which is why it’s important to recognize programs and organizations that represent the best in training excellence.
Fleet engine oils are changing
Several factors will soon eliminate the universal heavy-duty diesel engine oils we’ve used for years. These changes will complicate life for fleet operators.
Managing Fleet Data
Interconnected management systems rely on the effective sharing and storage of information.
Building work trucks
When it comes to choosing the best work truck for the application, fleets have many options.
Peterbilt reaches record production levels for Model 320
Peterbilt Motors Co. said it has set a company production record for its Model 320. The low-cab-forward vehicle, for vocational markets including refuse, construction, tanker and fire service applications, is designed to facilitate specialized body installations and provide comfort with the durability required to operate in extremely harsh conditions.