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Work Truck - November/December 2009

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FEATURES

Fleet Deploy Kenworth T370 Hybrid As Green Workhorse
From New York to Hawaii and in-between, Kenworth’s Class 7 hybrid provides fuel savings and subsequent emissions reductions for a variety of medium-duty truck applications.

Green Initiatives Flourish in Commercial Truck Fleets
Several truck fleets have taken steps to make their operations more environmentally friendly by deploying alternative-fuel models.

Uncertainty Affects Truck Accident Management Costs
Truck fleet accident management costs continue to fluctuate due to factors including a soft economy and new technologies on the market.

Medium-Duty Hybrid Truck Models Advance to Market
The workhorses of American business are growing in hybrid availability in 2010. Offering fuel economy and emissions reduction benefits, the greater costs are currently offset at least partially by government incentives.

Prepare Your Drivers to Succeed
Something as simple as a checklist of pre-drive instructions, including a review of required documents, vehicle and equipment details, helps drivers complete their tasks safety and legally.

How to Spot and Avoid Potential Ergonomic Injuries
Several factors hinder improving workplace ergonomic for truck fleet drivers. However growing government enforcement efforts will hold fleet managers and their companies accountable for regulatory compilance.

How Retrofitting Fits in Today’s Fleets
Manufacturing hybrid-electric chassis since 2001, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp., now retrofits older medium-duty diesel trucks with new engines and hybrid systems for fleet use.

How to Avoid Legal Liabilities When Spec’ing Add-on Equipment
When used correctly, add-on equipment such as liftgates, back-up cameras, and roll-up doors can save time and reduce the risk of injuries.

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