November 2010, Work Truck - Feature
By Sean Lyden
Service technicians utilize a variety of tools and equipment that must be kept organized and within reach. With the multitude of available options, these seven questions will help narrow the field.
Tags: Spec'ing
The same van specs used for the past 10 years might not match fleet requirements today. Several steps are outlined to ensure the best cargo van is selected for fleet needs.
Tags: Cargo Vans, Spec'ing
March 2010, Work Truck - Feature
By Chris Brown
Downsizing to a smaller truck or van can improve your total cost — if you can afford the downgrade in capabilities.
Tags: right-sizing, Spec'ing, Vincentric
November 2008, Work Truck - Feature
Improving box truck body specs can boost cost savings and crew productivity. Here are some tips to create a clear plan for each truck, matching the right body specs to the application.
Tags: Spec'ing, work trucks
September 2008, Work Truck - Feature
WIth the myriad options available when spec'ing medium-duty truck chassis and suspensions, stakes are high, leaving fleet managers little room for error.
Tags: medium-duty trucks, Spec'ing
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