Categories: Maintenance, Operations, Upfitting, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

After making the switch to a new strap hoist vehicle lift, American Residential Services (ARS) has reduced technician injuries, increased productivity,...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/148173/ars-technicians-get-a-hoist-with-new-vehicle-lift

Categories: Maintenance, Safety

Headlamp misalignment is a surprisingly common problem that can compromise a driver's ability to clearly see the road at night. Here's a tip you may want to...

https://www.government-fleet.com/116507/fleet-safety-video-tip-checking-headlamp-alignment

Categories: Maintenance

Ford has begun replacing Motorcraft brake pads at no cost on certain commercial vehicles at Ford and Lincoln dealerships, as well as Quick Lane Tire and...

https://www.businessfleet.com/119579/ford-offers-motorcraft-brake-pad-replacement-guarantee

Categories: Green Fleet, Maintenance, Operations, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

A decade ago, a manual transmission always beat out an automatic, primarily because it was more efficient — but, times are changing.

https://www.globalfleetmanagement.com/148144/transmissions-drive-medium-duty-truck-fuel-efficiency

Categories: Maintenance, Vehicle OEM

InPower has developed the SS-FD-02, a medium-duty, Start/Stop High Idle Control Module for chassis engine control in 2020 model-year and newer Ford vehicles.

https://www.globalfleetmanagement.com/10130638/inpower-start-stop-control-for-ford-trucks

Categories: Maintenance, Operations, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Ford addresses vehicle engineering, parts pricing, insurance costs and auto body shop training in regards to keeping repair prices in check.

https://www.government-fleet.com/156132/aluminum-f-150-designed-for-repairability

Categories: Connected Fleets, Fleet Management, Maintenance, Mobility, Operations, Safety, Technology, Telematics, Telematics & Technology, Vehicle OEM

Spireon has launched FleetLocate for Ford, syncing the fleet management solution with Ford vehicles that support the automaker's open-platform...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/338133/spireon-launches-fleetlocate-for-ford

Categories: Maintenance, Operations, Rental Operations

Overall new-vehicle quality declined slightly among vehicles sold in 2013 as automakers dealt with challenges caused by integrating more sophisticated...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/118779/j-d-power-announces-2015-initial-quality-study

Categories: Maintenance, Operations, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Ford engineers put the new powertrain lineup through a litany of tests to ensure complete compatibility with truck applications and durability.

https://www.businessfleet.com/146881/fords-all-new-f-150-power-train-lineup-delivers-on-fuel-economy

Categories: Fleet Management, Maintenance, Telematics

Ford will begin offering the Telogis-powered Maintenance Connect this summer that will allow fleets to connect their vehicles to a Ford service center and...

https://www.government-fleet.com/135415/ford-telogis-offer-maintenance-telematics