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Utility Fleetby Paul ClintonJune 17, 2014

Fleets Test VIA Motors' Plug-in Hybrids

A major utility company and a telecommunications provider are testing the plug-in hybrid trucks and vans, of which the vehicle modifier is expanding production to meet the growing demand from fleets.

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Vehicle Researchby Chris WolskiJune 16, 2014

2015 Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Denali

It was "over the river and through the woods" for automotive journalists who recently had a chance to put the new, MY-2015 Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Denali models to the test.

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Vehicle Researchby Stephane BabcockJune 13, 2014

'Torturing' the New F-150

Aluminum is nothing new to the engineers at Ford. More than 20 years ago, the Dearborn, Mich.-based OEM began playing with the metalloid when it started the Aluminum Intensive Vehicle (AIV) program.

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SafetyCover Storyby Lauren FletcherJune 2, 2014

Preventing Distracted Driving

For fleet managers, distractions can turn into millions of dollars in losses due to accidents and the ensuing injuries to drivers and damage to vehicles, as well as any other motorists involved.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 30, 2014

2015 Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Showcase

Mercedes-Benz USA's 2015 model-year vehicles are more fuel efficient for the fleet executive and friendly to the environment.

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Small Fleetby Cheryl KnightMay 30, 2014

Mercedes-Benz Reveals Insights for its MY-2015 Fleet Lineup

Thanks to a best-ever March 2014, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) hit a new first-quarter sales record in 2014 with 30,091 vehicles sold across the Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter, and smart model lines. Vehicles leading the way included the C-Class, E-Class, and M-Class model lines.

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Utility Fleetby Joanne TuckerMay 28, 2014

CNG Tank Tech: NW Natural to Test ‘Adsorbed’ Storage Systems

Natural gas tanks and compressors have been fairly standardized in the last couple years because of the pressure needed to fill an on-board tank. But in a new tank technology, adsorbed natural gas storage systems could drastically change the market, allowing tanks to be filled at lower pressures thereby changing the shape of the tank entirely, and its future.

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Utility Fleetby Lauren FletcherMay 21, 2014

State of Alternative Fuels in Fleet Industry

With advancements coming in leaps and bounds across all advanced and alternative fuels used in fleets, look at a snapshot of the main fuel types. Learn about how these fuels started, where they are at today, and forecasts and predictions for the future.

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Small Fleetby Paul ClintonMay 21, 2014

Diesel Reboot

Faced with tightening corporate average fuel economy standards in the U.S., automakers have turned to a new generation of cleaner burning diesel passenger cars and SUVs to help them meet the new regulations.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownMay 21, 2014

5 Game Changers for Work Trucks

At NTEA's 2014 Work Truck Show, manufacturers, conversion companies and parts manufacturers introduced advances in work vehicles along with better ways to produce them.

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