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NewsMay 10, 2012

Dock-N-Lock Device to Prevent Distracted Driving

Once installed in either a commercial fleet or residential vehicle, the device will disable the vehicle from starting until the driver’s phone is secure in a locker component.

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NewsMay 10, 2012

Pike Research Says Battery Electric Vehicles Lowest TCO for Alt-fuel Vehicles

Assuming that the operator is able to claim the $7,500 federal tax credit, a Pike Research study on the total cost of ownership of alternative-fuel vehicles shows that 'mid-size hybrid, plug-in hybrid and battery electric will have a lower TCO over a vehicle lifespan of 120,000 miles, but not at mileage levels that are well under that figure.'

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NewsMay 10, 2012

Alabama Bans Texting While Driving

The new law, which takes effect Aug. 1, makes Alabama the 38th state to outlaw the practice of texting while driving.

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NewsMay 9, 2012

Hyundai Adding Brake Throttle Override in Advance of Possible Government Mandate

Brake throttle override technology is designed to ensure drivers can stop a vehicle if they depress the brake and accelerator pedal at the same time.

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NewsMay 7, 2012

Fuel Prices Begin Post-Peak Decline

Most experts predict that prices could get as low as $3.50 per gallon as it is typical for prices to fade by about 10% after the spring peak.

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NewsMay 7, 2012

Backing and Parking Course Available for Utility and Service Fleets

The program includes online, classroom and hands-on training for each driver.

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NewsMay 7, 2012

<i>Video:</i> Yokohama Tire Corporation Refocuses on Tips For Reading Sidewalls

'Tire Tips' videos provide suggestions on ways to get the most out of tires.

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NewsMay 3, 2012

2013-MY Escape Models EPA-Certified at 30 MPG or More, Ford Says

The automaker said the new Escape will arrive in dealerships in May.

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NewsMay 3, 2012

OEMs Provide Previews of New Vehicle Safety Technologies

Learn about the latest in-vehicle safety technologies being offered by several automakers at the first-ever Fleet Safety Conference.

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NewsMay 3, 2012

Chrysler Says 'Aero' Model of 2013-MY Dodge Dart Will Get 41 MPG Highway

The 1.4L engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission gets mpg of 27 city, 39 highway, and Chrysler said the MultiAir 2 will get 41 highway (minimum) mpg and will be included in the “Aero” model of the Dart.

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