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Operationsby StaffJune 11, 2014

UPS COO to Take Over As CEO

The United Parcel Service has appointed David Abney, its current chief operating officer, as the logistics firm's new chief executive effective Sept. 1. Abney, 58, is replacing Scott Davis, who is retiring.

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Operationsby StaffJune 11, 2014

Meritor Names New President and COO

Meritor, Inc. has announced the appointment of Jay Craig as president and chief operating officer (COO), effective June 9. Craig will report directly to Ike Evans, chairman and CEO.

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Fuelby StaffJune 11, 2014

Quarles Fleet Fueling Stations Accepting Cards on U.S. Bank's Voyager Network

U.S. Bank and commercial fuel station operator Quarles Petroleum have reached an agreement that gives holders of the U.S. Bank Voyager Fleet Card, or any of the bank’s Voyager Network fleet partners, access to 125 Quarles unattended card-lock stations in Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, North Carolina, Delaware, and West Virginia.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 11, 2014

Ford Considers Tomato Fiber for Vehicles

Ford has begun a collaboration with H.J. Heinz to explore the use of tomato fiber as a possible sustainable bio-plastic material for vehicles, the automaker announced.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 11, 2014

First Mass Market Hydrogen Car Rolls Onto U.S. Roads

Hyundai handed the keys of a hydrogen-fueled Tucson SUV to the first customer during a June 10 ceremony in Tustin, Calif.

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Operationsby StaffJune 11, 2014

Report: Aluminum to Dominate Pickup Market By 2025

More than 75 percent of new pickup trucks produced in North America will have aluminum bodies by 2025, according to a new survey funded by an aluminum trade group.

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Utility Fleetby StaffJune 10, 2014

Mississippi Power Donates Truck to Boy Scouts of America

The Pine Burr Area Council had been without a vehicle since its last truck was destroyed by a fire almost six months ago.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiJune 10, 2014

Medium-Duty Fleets Face Rising Cost Challenges

A recent study by GE Capital has found that, while medium-duty truck fleets have enjoyed strong performance over the past year, they still face a number of challenges including maintaining margins in the face of increased healthcare costs and the rising cost of maintaining fleet assets.

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Operationsby StaffJune 10, 2014

Ford Ends Blue Diamond Venture With Navistar

Ford Motor Company is ending a joint venture with Navistar early next year to produce an in-house version of its F-650 and F-750 medium-duty trucks for the 2016 model year.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 10, 2014

Report Touts Propane Autogas Benefits for Fleets

A new report commissioned by the Mississippi Propane Gas Association concludes that propane autogas offers "numerous benefits" to fleets over gasoline and diesel.

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