ACDelco enhances fleet offerings
ACDelco announced Wednesday, June 13, enhanced offerings intended to provide qualified fleet customers access to a multitude of specialized benefits, along with sales and service support. ACDelco says the offerings help commercial, government, rental, police, taxi and other fleet customers maintain their vehicles to help keep their business running efficiently, and also create opportunities for ACDelco warehouse distributor customers to build their businesses and their relationships with their fleet customers.
Understanding needs
Part of the effort of this column and publication is to keep up onthe issues facing light- and medium-duty fleets and report on solutionsfor Fleet Equipment readers.
Parts ordering made easy
If someone handed you a clean version of your parts list, which included a cross referencing of all numbers with OE/supplier numbers clearly matched and merged – and it provided the ability to ensure that only the parts specified on the list were to be ordered – what would it be worth to you?
Resale: onboard monitoring
As onboard technology continues to advance the science of fleet management, trucking companies are adopting solutions to realize the benefits of longer service life, fuel savings, reduced downtime, lower maintenance costs and ultimately to retain and enhance resale value and reduce capital costs.
Looking for a 25% MPG improvement?
In certain applications, hyrid technology offers the promise of previously unheard of fuel economy gains
Niche Applications
Price, reliability, warranty and functionality are the top four reasons for medium-duty truck purchases, say some fleet managers.
Why a walk-in?
As it introduced the newest addition to its product line during the National Truck Equipment Association Work Truck Show in early March, Workhorse Custom Chassis emphasized a firm focus on what it sees as a growing market for walk-in trucks.
Cummins announces 600 HP ISX; new QuickCheck tool
Cummins Inc. announced the release of its most powerful ISX in years, with 600 horsepower and 2050 lb.-ft. of torque. This new rating is designed for heavy-haul customers, fleets and owner/operators who specialize in expedited freight. It is scheduled to be available this fall.
Engaging technicians
Schneider National’s Tom Culver says open communications, training and shared knowledge draw technicians closer to the business.
Premium choices
For Gardenscape Transport, a first-class fleet is the only way to deliver quality goods to customers.