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Posts by Martine Painchaud
Fleet managers have every reason to turn to telemetry and telematics solutions to improve the performance of their fleets. Three case studies illustrate how telematics offers…
Factors to Consider for Fleet Rotation: Uses and Resale Value
In addition to acquisition and maintenance costs, a cost-effective lifecycle analysis and good planning are part of best practice. Roger Constantin, fleet management expert. Photo Roger…
Montreal Welcomes Electrification Pilot Project for Coke Canada Fleet
For its fifth anniversary, local bottler Coke Canada is acquiring six Class 8 electric trucks for its Montreal fleet, with financial assistance from the Quebec and…
FedEx Goes Electric
FedEx has just integrated 50 electric vehicles into its fleets in Montreal, Toronto and Surrey, British Columbia. In Quebec, five new electric vans are now part…
Victoriaville Continues its Transition to EVs
The town of Victoriaville, Que. has been working since 2004 to make the 120 units in its municipal vehicle fleet greener. Michel Lachapelle, Director of the…
Using Telematics to Build a Maintenance Schedule
Telematics is a strategic tool that enables fleet managers to build a tailor-made maintenance schedule. The benefits of using this technology are tangible, in terms of…
Fuel Consumption: An Update on Good and Bad Practices
For fleet managers, fuel consumption remains a major issue. There are a host of software and hardware solutions to reduce fuel use as well as several…
Heavy-Duty Truck Fleet: Make Way for Renewable Natural Gas!
Notice to heavy vehicle fleet managers! The renewable compressed natural gas (CNG/RNG) industry is on a campaign to convince you to replace your diesel trucks with…
Planning the Electrification of Fleet Vehicles
This is a pivotal time for fleet managers. Integrating electric vehicles into their fleets raises a host of complex issues: procurement, route planning, EV maintenance, charging…
Dealerships Offer EVs & Charging Stations
To make life easier for customers, some dealerships combine the sale of electric vehicles with a free support service to advise the buyer about the installation…