As the fleet industry moves closer to electrification, knowing how to maintain electric vehicles will be key. Here’s what fleet managers need to know about servicing EVs and the training that's required for techs in this new future.
May 3, 2022
Perhaps the most recognizable of the electric fleet segment, today’s electric vehicles are a far cry from the moonlander-like models that debuted not so long ago.
January 20, 2022
Despite all the talk about electric vehicles, the internal combustion engine will be with us for decades to come and may never disappear from our landscape.
November 30, 2021
This special report over five articles provides an in-depth examination of 2021 operating cost trends for fuel spend, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance, replacement tire prices, PM spend, warranty recovery, and a forecast of CY2022 expenses.
November 1, 2021
A variety of factors converged to exert upward pressure on preventive maintenance costs, such as longer vehicle service lives due to limited product availability, the ongoing transition to synthetic oils, and higher labor rates to attract scarce technicians.
November 1, 2021
The EV market has totally evolved in the last decade and will continue to change as EVs become more affordable, longer lasting, and more efficient.
November 1, 2021
Supply chain constraints make it difficult to get replacement vehicles leading to extended cycling of those currently in service. This is pushing the envelope of warranty coverage that is exacerbated by a shortage of replacement parts.
October 27, 2021
Many tire OEMs have increased prices in CY-2021, ranging from 3-10% depending on type of tire and size. Higher commodity prices and increased ocean freight rates are being passed on to end users as OE profit margins compress.
October 26, 2021
Business intelligence analysis provider Utilimarc is setting up the process to field detailed information on running electric vehicles in large fleets.
January 4, 2021
Find out why an electric truck or van may be on your comparative shopping list in the near future.
October 17, 2019
Computers in newer vehicles can monitor the degradation of the battery and other components. The more you keep the battery fully charged, the more life you can get out of it.
May 1, 2017
The batteries in hybrid vehicles today are based on nickel-metal hydride technology. They last a long time, but not forever. Here is what to do when the battery in a hybrid dies.
April 1, 2009
Working on the go just became easier with Leggett’s eCoupled technology, a wireless system that powers devices without the hassle of messy cords.
May 1, 2008
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