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Safetyby StaffFebruary 24, 2015

Ford Recalls F-250/F-350 Truck Steering Gears

The service replacement steering gears, at risk for breaking, might be installed on 2008-2010 Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty diesel vehicles in North America.

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Utility Fleetby StaffFebruary 24, 2015

Altec Recalls Crane Jibs for Injury Risk

The recall, set to begin March 3, will permit dealer installation of a retrofit kit designed to help operators place the limiting pin properly so jib movement is restricted.

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 24, 2015

Crash Fatalities Per Mile Fall to Record Low

The National Safety Council’s estimated annual mileage death rate for 2014 sank to 1.18 deaths per 100 million miles traveled, matching the council’s lowest preliminary estimate on record.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffFebruary 24, 2015

Nissan Releases All-New NV100 Commercial Vans in Japan

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the launch of the all-new NV100 Clipper and NV100 Clipper Rio. They will go on sale on March 3 at Nissan dealers throughout Japan.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 24, 2015

Gasoline Prices Rise to $2.33 Per Gallon

The average price of a gallon of unleaded gasoline rose 5.8 cents to $2.332 for the week ending Feb. 23 for the fourth consecutive week of increasing fuel prices, according to federal data.

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Utility Fleetby StaffFebruary 24, 2015

Consumers Energy Hiring 160 New Gas Field Employees

By developing this dedicated work force, the company has been able to more quickly respond to requests for gas main installation due to an increase in municipal, commercial, industrial, residential and other large construction projects, allowing other Consumers Energy employees to concentrate on emergent work and other projects.

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Fuelby StaffFebruary 24, 2015

EPA Tweaks Fuel Economy Testing for Automakers

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is setting new guidelines for automakers conducting fuel economy testing in the wake of several automakers having to restate their mpg numbers.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 24, 2015

ADESA Exits Multiplatform Online Auction Initiative

ADESA will not participate in an automotive remarketing industry initiative to establish a platform that would allow simultaneous bidding on vehicles listed on multiple online auction sites.

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Utility Fleetby StaffFebruary 23, 2015

Truck and Van News: 2016 CNG F-650 Truck, Hyundai Commercial Vans

In several OEM truck and van announcements including details on the 2016 CNG F-650 and Hyundai's potential launch of commercial vans in the U.S.

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 23, 2015

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Reporting a Drunk Driver

Here is some advice from both Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the California Office of Traffic Safety.

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