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NewsOctober 8, 2012

Volkswagen Announces 2013-MY Jetta Hybrid Pricing

The Jetta Hybrid can be driven in pure electric mode at speeds of up to 44 mph and for a distance of up to 1.2 miles, depending on operating conditions. The car achieves a manufacturer estimated combined fuel economy of 45 mpg.

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NewsOctober 8, 2012

Hybrid Diesel Delivery Vans Get at Least 13 Percent Improved Fuel Economy, NREL Study Finds

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) ongoing study with UPS found that hybrid vans achieved 13-20% better fuel economy compared with similar but conventionally powered vans.

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NewsOctober 8, 2012

Cadillac Details ATS EPA-rated MPG for 2.0L Turbocharged Engine Option

Cadillac offers three engine choices for the ATS: the 2.0L, the standard 2.5L four-cylinder engine and a 3.6L V-6.

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NewsOctober 5, 2012

2013 Nissan Altima Earns 5-Star Safety Rating

The Nissan Altima comes equipped with a variety of standard safety features, including the Nissan Advanced Air Bag System and the Tire Pressure Monitoring System with Easy Fill Tire Alert.

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NewsOctober 5, 2012

IIHS Names 2013 Dodge Dart as Top Safety Pick

Chrysler said that the all-new Dart received the maximum possible rating of 'good' in each of the four crash tests used by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

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ArticlesCover StoryOctober 5, 2012

Fleet MY-2012 Order-to-Delivery Times Improve Slightly

Key factors causing OTD delays were increased vehicle volumes due to continued auto industry sales growth, lengthy quality holds, parts shortages, ongoing railcar shortages, recalls, plant changes, and weather-related issues.

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Articlesby StaffOctober 5, 2012

A Fleet Manager's Guide: Negotiating Manufacturer Programs

It’s become a regular part of the fleet process: Manufacturers offer “rifle shot” pricing programs to willing fleet customers. Here’s how the process begins, what to look for, and how it can help reduce fleet costs.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherOctober 5, 2012

Trends in Executive Fleet Vehicle Management

Fleets utilize executive vehicle programs as compensation or perks. Several luxury automakers discuss their programs and current trends.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 4, 2012

2012 Green Fleet Conference: Ride and Drive

The 2012 Green Fleet Conference was held in Schaumburg, Ill., Oct. 2-3. On Oct. 2, the event featured a Ride & Drive, with a range of alternative-fuel vehicles on hand for fleet professionals to take for a spin. This gallery features photos from that event.

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NewsOctober 4, 2012

Retail Fuel Prices Not Dropping As Expected in Some Regions

California is seeing particularly high prices compared to the rest of the U.S., according to the September Wright Express fuel report. Experts predict that the national average will hit $3.50 by the end of the year.

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