From vacated CO2 rules to the battle over warranty mandates and non-conformance penalties, here’s what fleet leaders need to know before spec’ing 2027 trucks.
The Ford F-450 Platinum combines heavy-duty towing capabilities with premium comfort features like massage seats and a panoramic sunroof, making it a fit for fleet owners ... as long as they're willing to endure a bumpy ride.
With wheel detachments under renewed media and legal scrutiny, establishing strict torque verification intervals and pre-trip fastener inspections is critical to limiting liability.
Beyond oil drains, coolant condition dictates heavy-duty engine life. Chevron’s Max Cundiff joins The Fleet Lead to break down how routine coolant analysis flags early system failures before they trigger catastrophic downtime.
