Drive and Duty Cycle

Learn how drive and duty cycles impact commercial vehicle performance, efficiency and powertrain selection.

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Reducing emissions on the conventional fleet

NTEA's whitepaper, Reducing emissions on the conventional fleet, highlights key factors in mitigating the environmental impacts of today’s truck fleets. NTEA’s Chris Lyon and Aeroz-America’s Mike Visser offer perspective...

May 23, 2025

Fleet

How to use data to optimize your fleet

Information and operating metrics from your fleet can be the passport to improve operations. Understanding this data is the first step to optimizing operations and acquisitions for your organization.

February 22, 2021

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Understanding the consequences of driving overloaded vehicles

Fleet professionals are tasked with providing safe, reliable and compliant vehicles for their organization. In many cases, fleet professionals that design these work trucks only have indirect control and/or input on how...

March 26, 2019

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Reducing emissions on the conventional fleet

May 23, 2025

Vehicle Specification Process Guide

This guide supports development of effective specifications, which provide the foundation for vehicle optimization.

Fleet

How to use data to optimize your fleet

Information and operating metrics from your fleet can be the passport to improve operations. Understanding this data is the first step to optimizing operations and acquisitions for your organization.

February 22, 2021

Whitepaper

Understanding the consequences of driving overloaded vehicles

March 26, 2019

Whitepaper

Designing for reliability: How to make your vehicles outlast rigors of the work environment

Fleet managers and procurement teams are charged with designing reliable, functional work trucks capable of undergoing the stresses of the vocational market and occupational work environment.

January 18, 2019

Fleet

Lowering bottom-line costs while keeping your trucks

One challenge within the work truck industry is continuing to find ways to reduce bottom-line costs. As a spec' writer, you have taken the care and research to design a work truck accounting for acquisition fees...

September 18, 2018

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Assessing your fleet's needs — From cost control to improving operational efficiencies

How do fleet managers measure operational needs? Several approaches help quantify necessary functional requirements while filtering out end-user operator demands often communicated as needs.

February 10, 2017

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Work Truck Industry Overview
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