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Work Truck interviews the experts on the topics and trends that matter most to vocational fleet managers. She also meets with many “Faces of Fleet” to share more about the incredible people and their experiences in our unique industry. For new or veteran fleet managers, check out the “Fleet 101” videos that dig further into the complicated world of vocational truck fleets. Looking for legendary advice? Check out the Fleet Legends Series. Want some fleet tips? Check out Trucks, Tours & Tips. And, don't forget to check out the latest fleet vehicles in the "Vehicles Moving Fleets" series!

  1. Fleet 101: An Introduction to Work Orders

    21 小時前

    Fleet 101: An Introduction to Work Orders

    What is a work order — and why does it matter so much to your fleet?In this episode of Fleet 101, with insights from Bri Perry of Fleetio, we dig into the real value of work orders and how digital tools are helping fleets move beyond sticky notes and spreadsheets. From tracking downtime and service duration to managing preventive maintenance and real-time status updates, we cover the nuts and bolts of how work orders keep operations running smoothly.💡 In this video, you'll learn:• What a work order really is and what it should include• How digital work orders help reduce downtime and track costs• Why real-time data matters for PM compliance and emergency repairs• How to spot trends, improve technician workflows, and make better decisions• Tips to build a standardized process from the startWhether you're managing 20 vehicles or 2,000, getting your work orders right makes a difference. Tune in and start putting your data to work.🚚 Visit Work Truck for all the latest industry news and information ➡ https://www.worktruckonline.com

    14 分鐘
  2. Grid Resilience, Insurance Gaps & Safety by Design | Truck Chat September Recap

    2 天前

    Grid Resilience, Insurance Gaps & Safety by Design | Truck Chat September Recap

    Utility fleets powering grid resilience, insurance coverage gaps, and the safety-first designs shaping tomorrow’s work trucks, here’s what you missed in September 2025.This month’s Truck Chat Recap covers:🌩 Utility fleets on the front lines: staging, pre-positioning, and keeping communities connected during extreme weather🛡 Insurance coverage lessons: why mismatched policies leave fleets exposed when accidents happen🔥 Designing for safety: from firefighting roots to life-saving fleet equipment📏 Bed length breakdown: how this one spec can make or break fleet productivity🔮 Fleet lessons & predictions: calling on YOU to share your insights and forecasts for 2026🎥 Video Spotlights: Editorial Advisory Board panel at Work Truck Exchange on mentoring the next generation, fuel management strategies every manager should know, and leadership lessons from the always-insightful (and my friend) Matthew Betz.This episode is sponsored by Chevron: https://www.regi.com/👉 Don’t miss the full breakdown on Work Truck ➡ https://www.worktruckonline.com

    7 分鐘
  3. Matthew Betz on Fleet Lessons, Leadership, and Why Connections Count

    3 天前

    Matthew Betz on Fleet Lessons, Leadership, and Why Connections Count

    In this episode of Fleet Legends, sponsored by Legend Fleet, we sit down with Matthew Betz, a true fleet veteran whose career is marked by lessons in adaptability, leadership, and the value of genuine connections.Hosted by Lauren Fletcher, your fleet industry storyteller, this conversation dives into Betz’s early days in sales, the industry changes he’s witnessed, and the human side of fleet management that still matters most. Betz shares stories with humor and candor, his leadership philosophy, why networking is really about friendships, not handshakes, and so much more. His advice resonates with both rookies just starting out and seasoned pros looking ahead. 🎥 WATCH NOW to learn: How Betz navigated challenges from OEM shortages to shifting driver behaviorThe rookie mistakes new fleet managers should avoid.Why TCO (total cost of ownership) always wins over sticker price.How technology reshaped fleets — and why people are still the heart of it.His best advice on leadership, trust, and building connections that last. Sponsored by Legend Fleet. Learn more at https://www.legendsoftheroad.com Visit Work Truck for all the latest industry news and information ➡ https://www.worktruckonline.com

    47 分鐘
  4. Preventing Distracted Driving in Your Fleet Starts Here

    9月10日

    Preventing Distracted Driving in Your Fleet Starts Here

    Distracted driving isn’t just a personal problem — it’s a fleet-wide challenge that impacts safety, productivity, and liability. Despite tougher regulations and more awareness, distractions behind the wheel continue to put drivers and others at risk every day.In this episode, Lauren Fletcher sits down with Ori Gilboa, CEO of SaverOne, to explore why distracted driving persists, what’s making it worse, and what fleet leaders can do to help prevent it. From cell phones and infotainment systems to long shifts and constant communication demands, it’s clear that the risks are real — but so are the solutions.Whether you manage a small crew or a large fleet, keeping your drivers focused on the road matters more than ever.🎧 Tune in to hear real-world insights, strategies that go beyond training and enforcement, and how technology can support a safer work environment.Stay up to date on all the latest industry news or watch more episodes today ➡ https://www.worktruckonline.com/videosLearn more about SaverOne: https://saver.one/

    23 分鐘
  5. Innovation in Disaster Response & Emergency Vehicles

    9月9日

    Innovation in Disaster Response & Emergency Vehicles

    In this episode of Faces of Fleet, Lauren Fletcher sits down with David Ronson, president of Acela Trucks, to talk about his unique path from firefighter to entrepreneur and inventor. David shares how his hands-on experience in emergency response led him to develop custom vehicles designed for high-stakes environments — from high-water rescue trucks to mobile morgue trailers.Hear about the real-world challenges that shaped his career, how he pivoted during the COVID-19 pandemic, and what continues to drive his innovation in support of first responders.- Learn about Acela’s custom solutions for flood response, wildland fires, and emergency preparedness- Get insights into the realities of emergency management- Hear David’s advice for fleets looking to improve disaster response capabilitiesCurious about Acela? https://www.acelatruck.com/Stay up to date on all the latest industry news or watch more episodes today ➡ https://www.worktruckonline.com/videos

    31 分鐘
  6. Inside the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Lineup

    9月3日

    Inside the 2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Lineup

    We get an up-close look at the latest updates to the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter lineup. Ishas Jolly and Patrick Wuertz walk us through what’s new — and what’s staying consistent — in the 2025 Sprinter cargo van.They highlight updates to driver assistance tech, interior space, and powertrain options, including the versatility of the high-roof 2500 and the growing electric Sprinter lineup. From roof heights and wheelbase choices to charging capabilities and cabin design, this is a solid walkthrough for any fleet pro looking to add or upgrade work vans this year.If you’re managing a mixed ICE and EV fleet, this video shows how the transition can be easier than you think — with shared features across the board that help reduce training time and streamline operations.Want to learn more? https://www.mbusa.com/en/fleet-programFor more vehicle walkarounds from Work Truck, visit: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxVVRBVj1Pr7nQMqhm1BeU_O37YHeloSo

    6 分鐘
  7. Tool Up Smarter with Stellar Industries

    9月3日

    Tool Up Smarter with Stellar Industries

    Stellar Industries rolled out updates built to boost productivity and cut downtime. In this walkaround, we get a quick look at the 2025 Max Aluminum Series Body, featuring new adjustable mounting channels that make it easier to customize shelves, racks, and storage to fit the job.They also introduced a hybrid power system that lets fleets run hydraulic equipment off battery power — no idling required. It’s a smart solution for idle mitigation and lowering emissions in regulated areas.Learn how Stellar is helping work truck fleets stay efficient, flexible, and ready to roll.Curious about Stellar Industries? https://www.stellarindustries.com/Want more? Visit https://www.worktruckonline.com

    2 分鐘
  8. Top Work Truck & Van Fleet News [August 2025]

    9月2日

    Top Work Truck & Van Fleet News [August 2025]

    What’s new, what’s next, and what’s actually working in fleet? Let’s break it down.In this Truck Chat Monthly Recap for August 2025, we’re tackling some of the hottest challenges out there, from safety culture to smarter installs, from electrification upgrades to leadership stories that stick. Whether you’re focused on keeping drivers safe, cutting costs, or future-proofing your fleet, this one’s for you.Here’s what we’re covering this month:- 2025 Work Truck Safety Study — Training and inspections are strong, but ADAS and in-cab monitoring adoption is still uneven, especially for smaller fleets.- Culture Over Gadgets — Why tech alone doesn’t cut it without coaching, communication, and leadership buy-in.- Smarter Power with ePTOs — Cutting engine runtime by up to 75% and saving thousands per truck per year.- No-Drill vs. Full Installs — Preserving resale value and speeding up BEV deployments — but sometimes drilling still wins.- Western Star’s Star Nation Experience — Skill, mentorship, camaraderie, and culture on full display.- Fleet Leadership with Lisa Kneggs — From saving $1 million on fuel misuse to building trust through authentic communication.🎥 Video Spotlights this month include How to Spec a Work Truck from Chassis to Upfit, Sawatch Labs Guiding Fleets Through the Transition to Electrification, and Theresa Belding on Career Lessons, Industry Changes, and Why Networking Wins.Fleet Forward Conference early bird registration is OPEN until Sept. 19! Join us Oct. 21–23, 2025, in San Diego. Sessions, tech, networking — it’s the fleet future in action. https://www.fleetforwardconference.com⚡ Quick Hits include:- The Fleet Remarketing Industry Council officially launches — inaugural meeting at Fleet Forward Conference- U.S. fleets push for EV adoption by 2027, but charging policies may slow momentum- State Department pauses CDL driver worker visas after safety concerns- Stellantis ends hydrogen fuel cell van program- Samsara offers pre-installed telematics on new trucks- One-third of fleets still lack a formal safety program, highlighting culture + coaching gaps👉 Like, subscribe, and share this with your fleet crew if it helped you stay ahead (or gave you a solid reason to “research” while in the AC).🚚 Visit Work Truck for the full stories ➡ https://www.worktruckonline.com

    7 分鐘
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簡介

Work Truck interviews the experts on the topics and trends that matter most to vocational fleet managers. She also meets with many “Faces of Fleet” to share more about the incredible people and their experiences in our unique industry. For new or veteran fleet managers, check out the “Fleet 101” videos that dig further into the complicated world of vocational truck fleets. Looking for legendary advice? Check out the Fleet Legends Series. Want some fleet tips? Check out Trucks, Tours & Tips. And, don't forget to check out the latest fleet vehicles in the "Vehicles Moving Fleets" series!

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