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WATCH+LISTEN+READ: THE BENEFITS OF PROPANE FOR THE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE PRO

As the transportation industry continues to look for cost-effective, sustainable alternatives to gasoline and diesel, propane autogas stands out as a smart energy source for fleets seeking to lower operating costs while reducing their environmental impact. A clean, reliable alternative energy source, propane autogas offers significant cost advantages for a fleet owner’s bottom line by providing fuel, maintenance, and infrastructure cost savings. Fuel costs On average, the cost of propane autogas itself is consistently less than traditional fuels. Propane autogas often costs as much as...

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Pioneering the Future of Fleet Electrification: Comvoy Launches the Commercial EV Hub

Article by Ryan Day, Assistant Editor, CVBNetwork. Candy McCollum, Business Development Manager, Comvoy sat down with Kathryn Schifferle, CVO, Work Truck Solutions and contributor to CVBNetwork.com, to discuss the newly launched Commercial Electric Vehicle Hub – a joint endeavor between Comvoy and J.D. Power. As businesses explore the opportunities and viability of fleet electrification, it becomes apparent that there are many more factors to consider beyond just the vehicles themselves. Recognizing the distinct lack of resources tailored to the commercial sector’s specific needs, Work Truck...

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WATCH + LISTEN: DEALERSHIP SUCCESS – Ringing in the New Year

Ardina Chaco Ferrin of CVBNetwork.com sat down with Candy McCollum, Business Development Manager, Comvoy to ring in the new year with a relaunch of our popular Dealership Success column – bringing their many collective years of working at (and leading) Commercial Dealerships to the mix. 

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Collaboration and Innovation in Commercial Vehicles: Key Takeaways from CVBS Fall 2024

The commercial vehicle industry is undergoing a period of rapid transformation, driven by factors such as sustainability concerns, technological advancements, and evolving workforce needs. In this dynamic environment, collaboration has emerged as a critical driver of innovation. The CVBS Fall 2024 fireside chat, “Reciprocity in Action: How Collaboration Drives Innovation,” offered valuable insights into how collaborative efforts are shaping the future of the industry. Shared Challenges: The Catalyst for Collaboration The panelist’s discussion highlighted a common theme: diverse stakeholders in the commercial vehicle sector, including...

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Partnership Perspectives: What We Want For and From Commercial Dealers

The Fall 2024 CVB Summit hosted a fireside chat called “What We Want for Dealers, and from Them.” The discussion between industry leaders explored the evolving relationship between commercial vehicle dealers and their partners, focusing on the dealer’s role in the shift to bundled services, EV adoption, and offering complete lifecycle support to customers. The overarching theme of the CVBS Fall 2024 was “Reciprocity,” and sometimes, that’s as hard to define as it is to say. Although the dictionary definition of reciprocity is “the practice...