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Operationsby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

Peterbilt Names Medium Duty Dealer of the Year

Peterbilt Motors Co. named a Pennsylvania dealer its Medium Duty Truck Dealer of the Year during the company's annual dealer meeting.

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Safetyby StaffFebruary 9, 2015

Drugged Driving on the Rise, NHTSA Says

Despite a drop in drunk driving, new NHTSA research finds that growing use of marijuana and prescription drugs is raising new safety concerns.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 7, 2015

ProTradeNet Offers Zubie Telematics to Small, Medium Fleets

Zubie has formed a partnership with ProTradeNet, the vendor management company of the Dwyer Group, and seven of its franchise companies including, Mr. Rooter, Mr. Electric, Mr. Appliance, Rainbow International, Aire Serv, Glass Doctor and Five Star Painting.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 7, 2015

GM to Update Chevrolet Equinox Compact SUV for 2016

General Motors will update its Chevrolet Equinox compact SUV for the 2016 model year and unveil the new vehicles at the Chicago Auto Show on Feb. 12, the automaker announced.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffFebruary 7, 2015

Ford Brings LPG Transit Connect Taxi to Hong Kong

Ford has begun taking orders for its Transit Connect taxi, which has been purpose-built for Hong Kong, where taxis are a primary means of transportation for seven million residents and more than 54 million annual visitors.

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Green Fleetby StaffFebruary 6, 2015

Orange EV Offers Electric Terminal Truck

Orange EV is now offering its T-Series electric terminal truck for on-road use in addition to the version it produces for off-road use, the company announced.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 6, 2015

Mickey Truck Bodies Reorganizes for Expansion

Carl, who was most recently responsible for the Engineering Team, will now focus exclusively on Mickey’s corporate expansion, beginning with the pending acquisition of the 13 acres of land and facilities adjacent to Mickey’s existing manufacturing complex in High Point, N.C.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 5, 2015

'Greenest' Vehicles Named By Energy Efficiency Group

The Smart Fortwo electric drive convertible/coupe has topped the "Greenest List" of vehicles by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) for the second straight year, the council has announced.

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Fuelby StaffFebruary 5, 2015

Fuel Economy Improves for First Time Since August

The average fuel economy of new U.S. vehicles increased 0.3 mpg and logged the first improvement since August, according to the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute's monthly report.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 5, 2015

Class 5-7 Orders Increase 11 Percent in January

Orders of Class 5-7 trucks, buses and RVs rose 11 percent in January over the same month a year ago, yet came in below expectations, according to ACT Research.

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