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Operationsby StaffNovember 3, 2011

All About Medium-Duty Truck Rear Suspensions

When developing a suspension specification, it’s important to determine what attributes are most important to the application.

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Green FleetCover Storyby Mike AntichNovember 3, 2011

The 'Greening' of Kenworth

Factors stimulating fleet interest in CNG- and LNG-powered trucks include higher diesel prices, stringent environmental rules, and corporate sustainability initiatives. Currently, there are 112,000 natural gas vehicles (NGVs) in the U.S., and the number is growing.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownNovember 1, 2011

An Entrepreneurs' Company: Payless Turns 40

Payless Car Rental has reached its 40th birthday with a singular focus on a business niche and the vision of entrepreneurs.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Mike Antich and Lauren FletcherOctober 11, 2011

Natural Calamities Impact MY-2011 Order-To-Delivery Times

Last April’s earthquake in Japan and subsequent tsunami disrupted the automotive supply chain, causing parts shortages, which delayed order-to-delivery times. Extreme weather conditions also impacted vehicle shipments.

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Small Fleetby Mike AntichOctober 11, 2011

Volkswagen Outlines Growth Strategy at Fleet Preview

Volkswagen held its first-ever corporate fleet preview last June, outlining an ambitious plan to dramatically increase overall U.S. sales, with fleet playing a key role in the growth strategy. The preview also included a tour of its new $1-billion assembly plant in Chattanooga, Tenn.

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Small Fleetby StaffSeptember 21, 2011

BMW Sees Opportunity in the Commercial Fleet Market

After entering the U.S. fleet market in 2010, BMW expects to see its program grow over the next several years.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownSeptember 8, 2011

Getting into Vans

The action in the commercial van market is getting hot and heavy. With pickup truck-like capabilities, improved fuel economy and white space for branding, new and updated van offerings are attracting a new breed of small business entrepreneurs.

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Small Fleetby Joanne M. TuckerSeptember 8, 2011

Smartphone Technology Keeps Eyes on the Road

In preventing distracted driving in your workplace, these companies have fleet-specific software for your cell phone policy needs.

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Small Fleetby Joanne M. TuckerSeptember 8, 2011

6 Keys to an Effective Cell Phone Policy

Just having a policy against distracted driving isn’t enough — your company could still be considered negligent if the policy isn’t enforced. Employee education and managerial support are vital steps toward preventing this dangerous practice.

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Small Fleetby Chris Wolski and Mike AntichSeptember 8, 2011

BMW Expands U.S. Fleet Presence

BMW’s i-Series sub-brand ushers in a new era of urban mobility.

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