Fleet Strategy

A fleet is more than trucks — it’s a system. This section shares proven strategies on lifecycle management, cost control, financing, and spec planning. Whether you manage 10 or 200 units, you’ll find street-smart insights to reduce downtime and increase ROI.

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5 Essential Features to Look for in Vocational Trucks

5 Essential Features to Look for in Vocational Trucks

From GVWR and diesel engines to safety features and custom bodies, here’s how to get vocational trucks and equipment right the first time.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
SnowplowsSnowplows
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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Plow Truck for Your Snow Removal Business

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Plow Truck for Your Snow Removal Business

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Best Plow Truck for Snow Removal

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
SnowplowsSnowplows
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Truck Specifications: Ford F-550, Dump & Snow

Truck Specifications: Ford F-550, Dump & Snow

Why a $135K truck failed over a $200 cupholder — and what fleets miss when spec’ing Ford F-550s, dump trucks, and snowplow setups.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
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Flat Bed Trucks: Classes, Rentals & Costly Mistakes

Flat Bed Trucks: Classes, Rentals & Costly Mistakes

A complete guide to flat bed trucks: classes, rentals vs. purchase, lifespan, safety, and the costly spec mistakes every fleet should avoid.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
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Choosing the Right Utility Service Truck Body

Choosing the Right Utility Service Truck Body

From steel vs. aluminum to add-ons and layouts, here’s how to spec a service body that saves time, cuts costs, and keeps your crew moving.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
Work Truck RepairsWork Truck Repairs
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Work Truck Ergonomics That Save Money

Work Truck Ergonomics That Save Money

Ergonomics isn’t comfort — it’s profit protection. Smart fleets spec trucks to prevent six-figure injury costs.

Leyhan Hansen
Erin Gilchrist
Leyhan Hansen, +1
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The Roll-Off Truck Buyer’s Playbook (Spec, Cables, Hooklifts & ROI)

The Roll-Off Truck Buyer’s Playbook (Spec, Cables, Hooklifts & ROI)

Everything fleets need to know about roll off trucks—specs, container sizes, costs, cable vs. hook hoists, and ROI mistakes to avoid.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
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Box Trucks Weight: Limits, GVW & Capacity

Box Trucks Weight: Limits, GVW & Capacity

The ultimate guide to box trucks weight, GVWR, and capacity — built for fleet managers, contractors, and drivers who can’t afford costly mistakes.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
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Work Truck ROI Calculator: TCO Explained

Work Truck ROI Calculator: TCO Explained

Sticker price lies. Here’s how to calculate the real ROI and TCO on any work truck.

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
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What is an Upfit on a Work Truck?

What is an Upfit on a Work Truck?

Everything you need to know about commercial truck upfitting, cost, and ROI

Leyhan Hansen
Leyhan Hansen
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Vac Truck Buyer's Guide (From Two Pros)

Vac Truck Buyer's Guide (From Two Pros)

Spec, inspect, and maintain your vacuum truck — without wasting money.

Leyhan Hansen
Martin Evans
Michael Hartnett
Leyhan Hansen, +2
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Video SOPs for Fleet Training

Video SOPs for Fleet Training

How Vitendo helps fleets replace outdated binders with smart, repeatable, QR-code video SOPs that actually get used in the field.

Leyhan Hansen
Joseph Blackman
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