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As 2016 comes to a close, you can’t help but notice the mobile maintenance trends that are shaping the transportation industry. The message is clear -more Fleet Managers than ever are making the progression toward using a mobile truck repair and maintenance provider. When you stop to think about it, things just make sense. The…

Are you looking to upgrade your Fleet Management System in 2017? Better yet, SHOULD You Be? Even if things are cruising along great, it might be time to consider the upgrade now. Especially if your current FMS is 3-5 year old. Reason being, competition is out there and regulations are changing. If your system is…

It’s hard to believe we are heading into the final quarter of 2016! What a year it has been here at Dickinson Fleet. As we move into 2017, I wanted to take a moment to highlight 5 quick pieces of company news from the first 9 months. #1- 1st Annual Dickinson Fleet Top Tech Competition

Dickinson Fleet Services is proud to source all of its trucks locally near our company headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana. Each truck is custom built making sure to meet all OSHA standards. Consistency, safety and convenience are the three key components behind every new truck build. From our custom build compressors to the addition of our…

Safety isn’t a choice. Safety is a necessity. And at Dickinson Fleet, Safety First means Safety ALL the TIME. Our commitment to our employees is that we will NEVER compromise their safety. Safety & Training The concept of Safety First begins Day #1 with every new hire that joins the Dickinson team and continues through…

The TMC SuperTech competition has concluded. We’re proud to announce that both of our technicians advanced to Round 2, or the Finals. After hours of competition at the highest level, Dickinson Fleet couldn’t be more proud of how our Top Techs finished. But before we get to the final standings, let’s take a quick look…

Wouldn’t it be nice to make just one single call for all of your truck maintenance and repair needs? Wouldn’t it be nice to know that someone was dedicated to your business and had your fleet’s best interests in mind? At Dickinson Fleet Services, you get all of that. When Fleet Managers partner with us…

Dickinson Fleet’s Top Technicians are ready to compete at TMC SuperTech in Raleigh, North Carolina from September 18th – 21st. And we hope you’ll join us in cheering them on!  To help give these fantastic technicians the recognition they deserve, we will be featuring this ad in the Sept 12th issue of Transport Topics.  Top…

Many fleets are shifting away from from manual transmissions. But why? The reasoning is simple, fully automatic transmission mean improved fuel performance, less maintenance requirements, and less strain on the driver. And as the transmission continues to improve, there is another theme developing here – the “thinking” transmission. A thinking transmission could play into future…

Are you looking for a truck maintenance solutions provider? Frustrated with your current one? Thinking of making a change? Here are 4 questions that every Fleet Manager should consider asking their current or future truck maintenance provider… #1 – How do you work within my budget? Many truck maintenance solution providers may shy away from…