Beverage Industry conducted its annual fleet survey to get the latest data on the size and makeup of current delivery fleets as well as operational concerns and strategies. Continuing trends in this year’s results include the popularity of small vans, as well as the continuing split in favor of end-load trucks and trailers versus traditional side-load equipment.
Reflecting a positive outlook in the industry, vehicle replacement cycles appear to be trending shorter, and near-term vehicle purchase plans are on the upswing.