Chevy Trucks: For Those Hard-to-Reach Places - The Auto Channel (blog)
As Alaska’s oilfield service partner, ASRC Energy Services deploys employees across the state to monitor everything from oilfield exploration and construction to ensure regulatory standards are properly followed. “Our fleet vehicles double as mobile offices for the majority of our employees, so we need to give them dependable vehicles in the remote areas where they work,” said Chris Maynard, general manager of fleet operations, ASRC Energy Services. ASRC’s fleet needs are as diverse as the terrain its employees encounter every day, which is why they’ve bought into Chevrolet’s three-truck strategy: Chevrolet Colorado, Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD. When it... The Silverado HDs are a 365-days-a-year workhorses to aid client operations in the oil and gas market. “We build our trucks with companies like Arctic Slope in mind,” said John Schwegman, director, commercial product, General Motors. ASRC Energy Service’s fleet also counts on service to keep downtime to a minimum. “The Alaska market is pretty small, but GM looks at every sale as one of importance, so even the smallest problem gets special focus from a GM. Source: www.theautochannel.com
