Written by Erick Lucas
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By Erick Lucas in Fleet Operations
Transparency Over Everything: Managing 11,000 Vehicles and High-Stakes EV Pivots
Scott Stephens is the Operational Support Manager for Miami-Dade County Fleet, where he oversees maintenance and operations for nearly 11,000 …
By Erick Lucas in Driver Safety
EV Math: Why 2 + 2 Never Equals 4 in Fleet Electrification
David Renschler is the Fleet Manager for the City of Fairfield, California, where he has led fleet operations since 2007 …
By Erick Lucas in Driver Safety
The Critical Few: How Steve Saltzgiver Turns Around Broken Fleets in Months, Not Years
Steve Saltzgiver is a four-decade veteran of fleet operations whose career has touched nearly every corner of the industry — …
By Erick Lucas in Driver Safety
Recognition Beats Discipline
Picture a driver finishing a particularly difficult shift in heavy traffic, a tight delivery window, and weather that made everything …
By Erick Lucas in Driver Safety
The Road Less Calculated: How MileMaker Is Fixing the Routing Problem Fleets Don’t Know They Have
Mark Lukenbill is the Head of Commercial Operations for MileMaker, the commercial mileage and routing technology that powers Rand McNally. …
By Erick Lucas in Driver Safety
Guilty Until Proven Innocent: What a 21-Year Trucking Insurance Veteran Knows About Risk That Most Fleets Don’t
Kenny Planeta is a third-generation trucking insurance broker with 21 years of experience working exclusively in commercial trucking risk. He …
