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Safetyby StaffMay 20, 2014

Video: GM Recalls 2.4M Vehicles, Halts SUV Sales

General Motors has ordered dealers to cease sales of its full-size SUVs in a fresh recall that affects 2.43 million vehicles, including Chevrolet Malibu mid-size sedans and Chevrolet Silverado pickups.

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Operationsby StaffMay 20, 2014

Equipment Leasing and Finance Industry Confidence at Two-Year High

More companies are getting back on track and ordering equipment that should have been delivered in the first quarter.

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Safetyby StaffMay 20, 2014

Reducing Medium/Heavy Duty Fatalities with In-Vehicle Video

Fleets operating medium- and heavy-duty trucks could significantly reduce fatalities, collisions, and injuries involving their drivers by using an in-vehicle video system.

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Utility Fleetby StaffMay 19, 2014

Truck and Van News: Daimler Trucks, Ford F-650/750, GMC Sierra Off-Road, Hino Cabovers

A few truck and van news items from the last couple weeks include a new standard fifth wheel on Freightliner and Western Star trucks, as well as three new diesel power ratings on the 2016 Ford F-650 and 750 and an off-road variant of the GMC Sierra HD.

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Utility Fleetby StaffMay 19, 2014

Utility and Telecom Companies Rank High on 2014 Top Fleet Lists

More than 40 utility and telecommunications companies have been identified as being among this year’s Top 300 Commercial Fleets in the U.S., with telecom fleets taking up half the spotlight in the top 10.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 19, 2014

Texters Surpass Tailgaters in Road Rage Report

People who text while driving incur the most anger, according to the 2014 Road Rage Report survey released by Expedia ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 19, 2014

Gasoline Stays Flat at $3.66 Per Gallon

The national average price of gasoline remained flat, declining three-tenths of a cent to $3.665 for the week ending May 19, according to federal data.

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Green Fleetby StaffMay 19, 2014

GM Updates Global Goals for Emissions, Sustainability

General Motors has reduced carbon tailpipe emissions 5.2 percent in the past two years, the company announced in an annual sustainability report that presented its commitments for producing a greener fleet of vehicles in coming years.

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Safetyby StaffMay 19, 2014

How to Deal with an Engine Overheating

Higher temperatures place vehicle engines at a higher risk of overheating, especially if there have been lapses in vehicle maintenance. Here are some seasonal safety and maintenance tips you can share with your drivers.

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Operationsby StaffMay 19, 2014

Progressive Launches Food Truck Contest

Progressive Commercial Auto launched its second annual “Flo’s Fabulous Food Truck Contest” at the National Restaurant Association Show on May 16.

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