Jumping in the Trenches to Improve Spec’ing Practices
Joshua Green thinks becoming more involved with customers is the best way to understand what features their vehicles really need.
December 14, 2020
Joshua Green thinks becoming more involved with customers is the best way to understand what features their vehicles really need.
December 14, 2020
A lot goes into ensuring customers remain safe while going about their daily duties.
October 2, 2020
One benefit of the fleet community is the ability to learn from each other’s good (and bad) experiences. Fleet managers share the initiatives that have found them success, and offer guidance on the challenges they faced along the way.
September 14, 2018
Make sure the trucks you buy are designed for their intended purposes with properly specified GVWR and GCWR.
January 25, 2018
With more sophisticated applications than one may guess, construction fleet managers have a unique set of challenges to work with, from differing payload and cargo-carrying requirements to regulations and more.
February 12, 2016
Key trends in auxiliary equipment specifications focus on driver productivity and idle reduction using telematics, safety enhancements with crash avoidance sensors, and maximizing space using multi-function equipment.
May 26, 2015
Among the top trends influencing commercial fleets are an increased focus on designing upfit equipment to enhance safety and driver productivity, greater use of lightweight materials, and standardization of upfit specifications.
May 26, 2015
Overloading can have serious consequences for truck fleets ranging from accidents to increased maintenance costs to DOT citations. Make sure fleet trucks are properly spec’d and that drivers avoid “pack-ratting” tools and other supplies.
November 10, 2014
Truck experts from GE Capital Fleet Services explore the myths and realities of spec’ing medium- and heavy-duty work trucks.
September 7, 2012
The Pacific Northwest Utility Fleet Managers Association is open to both public and private fleets. The Association's biggest project is a benchmarking study that will allow members to effectively compare their operations.
June 1, 2012
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