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Andretti Autosport in the Indianapolis 500

Photos: Kenneth Midgett/Andy Clary The 104th Indianapolis 500® was held with no crowd, but the 33 drivers still put on a show we won’t forget. Andretti Autosport made their presence known from the start with three Andretti generations leading the drivers to the green flag with Marco Andretti as the pole sitter. Two of the
August 25th 2020
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How We Empower Our Technicians

Fleet Owner recently published an article on the best practices for recruiting and retaining truck technicians. As you might imagine, this is a topic we have been focused on at Dickinson Fleet Services. Not only do we want to attract top talent to work as part of our team, we also want to keep them.
April 22nd 2019
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Dickinson Fleet Service Acquires Outsource Fleet Services

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Indianapolis, IN (June 19, 2018) – Dickinson Fleet Services is pleased to announce the acquisition of Outsource Fleet Services with operations in Chicago, Columbus, Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth and Southern California. Dickinson Fleet Services, along with majority shareholders Ridgemont Equity Partners, announced the acquisition on June 19, 2018. The acquisition will expand
June 19th 2018
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Dickinson Fleet Services Acquires Fleet Enterprises

    Indianapolis, IN. (April 5, 2018) – Dickinson Fleet Services is pleased to announce the acquisition of Fleet Enterprises with operations in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. Dickinson Fleet Services along with majority shareholders Ridgemont Equity Partners announced the acquisition on April 5, 2018. The acquisition will expand and enhance mobile trailer repair services
April 5th 2018
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Dickinson Fleet Services Partners with Triad Diagnostic Solutions

Dickinson Fleet Services Partners with Triad Diagnostic Solutions. Indianapolis, IN. (February 21, 2018) – Dickinson Fleet Services is pleased to announce DFS has partnered with Triad Diagnostic Solutions of Fishers, Indiana to provide complete diagnostic solutions across all makes and models. The use of Triad’s products and software will allow Dickinson Fleet Services to service their
February 21st 2018
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Deadline Approaching: Getting Up to Speed on ELD

Some Fleet Managers have embraced it. Others have resisted over the years due to cost and the factors. But come December of this year, 2017, all CDL drivers required to keep a Record of Duty Status (RODS) must use an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) to document their compliance with HOS rules. The Mandate requires that
October 25th 2017
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Truck Driver Appreciation Week Came Early This Year

National Truck Driver Appreciation Week was technically Sept. 10-16th. But, I would tell you that truck driver appreciation week came early this year. As we all know, Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma have hit our country hard. And it’s during extreme times of need like these when we’re all reminded just how important truck drivers
September 15th 2017
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