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Vehicle Researchby StaffApril 30, 2014

Daimler Celebrates 150,000 China-Produced Trucks

Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co., Ltd. (BFDA), a 50-50 joint venture between Daimler and Chinese manufacturer Foton Motor, recently celebrated the 150,000th production unit of the companies’ jointly produced Auman branded trucks.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffApril 30, 2014

Toyota Releases Smart Taxi for Dubai Market

Al-Futtaim Motors, the exclusive distributor of Toyota in the UAE, showcased its Hybrid Smart Taxi technology at this week's Middle East and North Africa Transport Congress and Exhibition.

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Operationsby StaffApril 30, 2014

Ford Begins Transit Van Production

Ford Motor Co. has begun producing its 2015 Transit full-size vans at its Kansas City assembly plant as its E-Series replacement and one of the most hotly anticipated commercial vehicles.

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Small Fleetby StaffApril 29, 2014

Ford Fleet Purchasing Tool Calculates Carbon Footprint

Ford has developed a fleet purchasing planner that helps better inform commercial fleet managers about how to reduce their carbon footprint when purchasing new fleet vehicles.

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Operationsby StaffApril 29, 2014

$45.5 Million DOE Contract for Plug-In Hybrid Trucks

Odyne Systems and Inland Power Group teamed up to deliver on a $45.4 million contract from the Department of Energy to install more than 120 Odyne plug-in hybrids systems on work trucks to be deployed throughout North America.

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Small Fleetby StaffApril 29, 2014

21 States Claim Calif. Discriminates Against Ethanol

The nation's heaviest ethanol-producing states have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a California law they say discriminates against out-of-state ethanol fuel.

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Safetyby StaffApril 29, 2014

Lytx and ARI Insurance Partner to Improve Driver Safety

Lytx, Inc. (formerly DriveCam, Inc.), a global leader in delivering driver safety and compliance solutions, today announced that it has signed an agreement with ARI Insurance to provide ARI's transportation and commercial automobile clients with the DriveCam powered by Lytx driver safety management solution.

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Small Fleetby StaffApril 29, 2014

Gasoline Rises to $3.71 Per Gallon

The national average price of gasoline rose 3 cents to $3.713 per gallon for the week ending April 28, according to federal data.

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Safetyby StaffApril 29, 2014

Some Ram 1500 Trucks Recalled for Roll-Away Risk

The recall affects 125 trucks manufactured from Jan. 24 through Feb. 5 of this year.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffApril 29, 2014

Nissan Opens Billion-Dollar Automotive Complex in Brazil

Nissan has opened its USD $1.5 billion industrial complex in Resende, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marking it one of the largest automotive investments by any manufacturer in the country, according to the automaker.

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