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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Cheryl KnightJuly 19, 2010

Verizon Continues to Expand its Green Fleet

Verizon recently launched a comprehensive sustainability program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and conserve energy. Previous efforts reduced CO2 emissions by more than 793 million lbs.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Mike AntichJuly 19, 2010

Commercial Fleet Buying Intentions Remain Cautious for 2011-MY

Corporations continue to be uncertain about the strength of the economic recovery. As a result, companies remain cautious about their fleet ordering volumes. Many are right-sizing vehicles and lengthening replacement cycles.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJuly 18, 2010

Can I Quote You?

A new Internet service offers commercial same-day fleet leasing quotes — without running your credit.

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Small Fleetby Tariq KamalJuly 18, 2010

6 Ways to Save Fuel Now

Costly technology can wait. Try these strategies to get more MPG from your light- and medium-duty trucks right now.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJuly 18, 2010

Biodiesel by the Numbers

Biodiesel offers a straightforward path to a greener fleet. But before you implement, you must choose the right blend, know your fueling options and understand engine warranty and maintenance obligations.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJuly 16, 2010

Small Fleet Right-Sizes Lease Program

RBC Bearings saved lease and maintenance expenses by moving to a shorter cycle with a flexible closed-end lease.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJuly 16, 2010

Gas, Hybrid and Diesel: A Lifecycle Cost Analysis

Higher fuel prices and moderating acquisition costs have improved hybrids’ return on investment in recent years. Diesels step into the “green” spotlight with new models and strong lifecycle costs.

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Small Fleetby Chris BrownJuly 16, 2010

Small Fleets Have Room for Big Improvements

Fleet management is often an afterthought for small fleets, but they can achieve savings quicker and easier than their large fleet cousins.

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Vehicle Researchby Sean LydenJuly 7, 2010

Is Carbon Fiber the Future of Truck Bodies?

While cost remains an obstacle to widespread acceptance of carbon-body trucks, this lightweight, durable, and strong material can facilitate fleet vehicle downsizing, promote fuel-efficient engines, and help extend lifecycles.

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Vehicle Researchby Mike AntichJuly 7, 2010

Daimler Vans USA Launches 4th Sprinter Model

Daimler Vans USA has expanded its parts distribution network to expedite parts delivery, implemented a dealer training program for Sprinter technicians, and adopted a new ordering system for faster order-to-delivery.

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