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Articlesby Chris BrownJuly 6, 2011

General Motors' 2012-MY Fleet Product Preview

General Motors gathered its fleet friends and family together in Palm Springs earlier this year to show off its product and give a glimpse into the future.

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NewsJuly 5, 2011

Nissan Testing Electric Version of NV200

Nissan will begin testing of an electric version of its NV200 commercial vehicle this month (July, 2011). The automaker said the Japan Post Service Co. will be testing the vehicle.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 1, 2011

2011 Ford Fleet Product and Business Conference

The 2011 Ford Fleet Product and Business Conference was held June 21- 23 in Dearborn at the Dearborn Product Development Center and was a chance for fleet managers to see Ford’s latest vehicles and find out what the automaker has planned for the fleet industry.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichJune 1, 2011

Commercial Fleet Buying Intentions for MY-2012

Factors influencing 2012 fleet ordering include the improving national economy, initiatives to acquire more fuel-efficient units, and right-sizing trends. However, these forces are tempered by ongoing pressure to reduce capital expenditures. With approximately 70 percent of corporate fleet managers reporting to sourcing groups, there is increased focus on initial acquisition costs and ways to reduce capital expenditures. Here's our forecast of commercial fleet buying inclinations for MY-2012.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 23, 2011

2012 Toyota Prius V Hybrid

Toyota has released detailed information about its 2012 Prius V, the new larger model in the Prius family of vehicles. The Prius V will deliver an EPA-estimated 44 mpg city, 40 mpg highway, 42 mpg combined.

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Articlesby Chris BrownMay 16, 2011

Best Fleet Value in America

Toyota and General Motors shine in Vincentric’s sixth annual fleet awards.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherMay 2, 2011

Mitsubishi Fuso Launches All-New 2012 Canter FE/FG Series Work Trucks

Five all-new models were introduced for the Class 3-5 vocational market under the Canter name for the first time in North America.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherMay 2, 2011

Ram Chassis Cab Named 2011 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year

Work Truck magazine named the Class 4 and 5 Ram 4500/5500 Chassis Cab its 2011 Medium-Duty Truck of the Year.

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ArticlesMay 1, 2011

‘Breaking’ the Rules to Optimize Performance

Some call it thinking out of the box, pushing the envelope, or just plain breaking the rules. “Common wisdom” isn’t always the best way to keep a fleet running cost efficiently.

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ArticlesMay 1, 2011

Taking Fleet Productivity to the Next Level

“Productivity” is a word bandied about in business all the time, but what is it? How is it measured and achieved? In 2011, fleet managers have little choice but to answer these questions.

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