The work truck industry is changing how it thinks about safety and vehicle design this year. For many years, fleet managers focused on simple GPS tracking to find their trucks. Now, the focus has shifted toward using artificial intelligence to stop accidents before they happen. ... Read More »

The 2026 work truck season is off to a very busy start. Major suppliers are moving fast to help fleets save money and work smarter. For both new and seasoned fleet managers, keeping up with these changes is vital for a good return on investment. ... Read More »

The early months of 2026 are bringing huge changes for work truck fleets. Major manufacturers are shifting their focus to digital tools and new partnerships. These updates help fleet managers run their businesses better and keep costs down. If you want to stay ahead of ... Read More »

Overcoming the Telematics Data Deluge Modern telematics systems are a blessing and a curse. Your dashboard likely shows hundreds of data points every single morning. Many new managers feel overwhelmed by this mountain of information. They often end up ignoring the data entirely because it ... Read More »

The Problem with Fixed Schedules Standard maintenance schedules are finally becoming a thing of the past. For years, fleet managers used mileage or calendar dates to plan service. You likely changed oil every 5,000 miles because a manual told you so. This "preventive" method was ... Read More »

Every fleet manager knows the feeling: you have a gut instinct about who your safest drivers are and who the risky ones are. But in a court of law or during an insurance renewal review—gut instinct doesn't count. You need data. For years, telematics provided ... Read More »

If you're a fleet manager, you've probably heard the pitch before: "Invest in safety tech now, and it'll pay off in the long run." That’s all well and good — but what if it actually paid off next quarter? Enter the new partnership between Motive ... Read More »

Fleet operators are generating more data than ever, but many still struggle to turn that information into real operational value. For light-duty truck and van fleets, the challenge isn’t a lack of data—it’s how efficiently that data is collected, managed, and used. That’s where OEM ... Read More »

Stopping the Repair Money Pit Running a fleet of class 1 to 6 trucks is a constant battle against the clock and the checkbook. You probably feel like you are just waiting for the next check engine light to ruin your Tuesday. However, the days ... Read More »

Telematics has evolved past simple GPS tracking. Today, it’s a sophisticated data engine that touches every aspect of fleet operations, especially for specialized Class 1 through Class 6 vocational trucks. Yet, when the bill arrives, many fleet managers still treat the telematics subscription as a ... Read More »