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Small Fleetby Jennifer WashingtonDecember 28, 2010

2011 Ford Fusion/Fusion Hybrid Named Fleet Car of the Year

The 2011 Fleet Car of the Year has an all six-speed transmission lineup, various engine choices, new standard and available features, and Sport and Hybrid models.

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Operationsby Brittany-Marie SwansonDecember 28, 2010

2011 Ford F-150 Wins Fleet Truck of the Year

Available with four new powertrain options, the 2011 Ford F-150 offers improved fuel economy, enhanced engine braking and control, and advanced technology options.

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Green Fleetby Brittany-Marie SwansonDecember 28, 2010

ThyssenKrupp Elevator Test Drives Propane Vehicles

ThyssenKrupp Elevator will roll out its initial propane-powered fleet vehicles in Phoenix by the end of 2010.

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Operationsby Tariq KamalDecember 28, 2010

Somebody Call Security!

Three security industry veterans share their strategies for procuring, maintaining, and keeping track of the vehicles that help keep homes and businesses safe.

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Vehicle Researchby Chris BrownDecember 28, 2010

GM Lays Out the Plan for Fleet

In July 2009, General Motors was reborn with four core brands and an eye toward the future. GM’s executive director, Fleet & Commerical Operations, Brian Small, discusses how a leaner — and greener — GM plans to meet the needs of commercial buyers in the years to come.

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Vehicle Researchby Thi DaoDecember 21, 2010

GM Debuts CNG Vans at Green Fleet Conference

General Motors showcased its Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana CNG vans at the Green Fleet Conference, allowing fleet managers and the public a look inside the cargo van for the first time.

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Upfittingby Cindy BrauerDecember 21, 2010

Adrian Steel Fortifies FMC Partnerships with Value to End User

The cargo management solutions provider partners with FMCs to bring enhanced value in product, process, and service to their mutual customers —the fleet manager and fleet driver.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffNovember 22, 2010

Avoiding 5 Common Vehicle Ordering Mishaps

Technology has helped make the vehicle ordering process as accurate and simple as possible, but it still requires human input. Five common ordering errors and how to avoid them are discussed.

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Operationsby Shelley MikaNovember 18, 2010

Otis Fleet Replaces Muscle with Machines

Portable cranes allowed Otis Elevators to right-size its truck fleet without losing capability, reduce injury, and increase efficiency for mobile workers.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Mike AntichNovember 12, 2010

Operating Costs Remain Flat in Calendar-Year 2010

Stable fuel prices were the primary reason fleet costs remained flat. Also, national accounts did not increase prices for oil changes and replacement tires. Maintenance costs were up for fleets that extended vehicle cycling.

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