Truck Chat Monthly – October 2024 Edition

Welcome back to Truck Chat Monthly, your go-to fleet news and insights roundup! If this landed in your inbox from a share, subscribe and get the latest directly from Work Truck.

Special Message: Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the recent hurricanes. We stand with those working hard to recover and rebuild after these devastating storms. The fleet community is resilient, and we’ll come back stronger together.

Let’s dive in!

Top News & Takeaways

• Ford Pro Software Updates: New enhancements and expanded integrations for fleet managers.
• Ram Heavy Duty 2025: Final testing wraps up – revealing cooling performance updates!
• Chevy Expands EV Lineup: The 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV launches later this year.
• Trimble Technology: How fleets use tech to adapt to extreme weather events.

Recent Can't-Miss Features

• Combating Fleet Theft: Discover how fleet managers combat rising cargo theft with rigorous audits, proactive strategies, and advanced technology to protect assets and stay ahead of threats.
• Adapting to Economic Pressures in Fleet Truck Management: Discover expert insights on navigating fleet truck ownership trends.
• Braking Beyond Basics: Strategies for prolonging light- and medium-duty truck brake life.
• 5 Things to Know When Selecting Vehicle Paint: There are several key factors to consider, and two paint industry experts from PPG share their best tips.

Watch This!

• Moving Fleet Forward on Election Day: Election Day is right around the corner — and so is Fleet Week in sunny San Diego! Let’s make this event a celebration of what’s to come, regardless of the election outcome.
• Vehicles Moving Fleets: 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV WT: Steven Marlin, EV consultant assistant manager for General Motors, explains the?2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV WT to?Work Truck in this walkaround video.
• Fleet 101: How Fleet Managers Can Master Mentorship: Mentorship has always been a key to success in fleet management, but finding the right mentor today is more challenging than ever.

Hitting the Road!

• Work Truck Exchange 2024 Recap: Another successful WTX is in the books! Stay tuned for the next round of updates, and get ready for 2025.
• Global Fleet Conference: November 4-6. Registration is still open for San Diego in 2025. Network, learn, and be part of the conversation shaping global fleet management!
• Fleet Forward & Safety Conference: November 6-8 in San Diego – it’s not too late to secure your spot and join us for this can’t-miss two-for-one event!

Fleet Trivia of the Month: Did you know that the Ford F-Series has been America’s best-selling truck for over 40 years? First introduced in 1948, the F-Series’ success is attributed to its durability, power, and ever-evolving technology, making it a trusted choice for fleets and businesses.

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