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Small Fleetby StaffJuly 2, 2013

South American Automotive Market Set for a Boom

According to a new study, the South American automobile market will grow significantly by 2025, becoming one of the top three growth markets globally for light vehicle sales and presenting opportunities for improvements in fuel efficiency and reduced CO2 emissions.

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Safetyby StaffJuly 1, 2013

New Hours-of-Service Regulations Began July 1

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced that new federal regulations designed to improve safety for the motoring public by reducing truck driver fatigue took full effect on July 1, 2013.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 28, 2013

Study Finds Diesel Vehicles Have Lower Total Cost of Ownership

A University of Michigan study found that diesel vehicles generally save owners $2,000 to $6,000 during a three- to five-year period over gasoline vehicles.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 28, 2013

Compare Gasoline and Electric Fuel Prices with eGallon

The Energy Department launches eGallon, a quick way to compare the costs of fueling electric vehicles versus driving on gasoline.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 28, 2013

WEX Teams with CITGO to Provide Private-Label Fleet Card Services

WEX Inc. signs a long-term agreement with CITGO Petroleum Corp. to provide private-label fleet card services.

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Operationsby StaffJune 28, 2013

2014 Ram Heavy Duty to Feature All-New V-8 Engine and New Rear Suspension System

For MY-2014, Chrysler offers an all-new gasoline V-8 engine for the Ram Heavy Duty pickup truck along with a range of other features, including a new gooseneck/fifth wheel capability, a new dual alternator system, and a new rear suspension system on the Ram 2500.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiJune 28, 2013

Nissan Previews NV200

Nissan recently previewed its all-new NV200 cargo van for automotive journalists in San Diego, highlighting the compact van's versatility for fleets of all sizes.

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Fuelby StaffJune 28, 2013

Westport Acquisitions to Expand Ford Product Portfolio and Dealership Coverage

Westport Innovations Inc., a provider of natural gas engines, announced that it has acquired BAF Technologies, Inc. (BAF) and its subsidiary, ServoTech Engineering, Inc., subsidiaries of Clean Energy Fuels Corp. for $25 million in Westport stock.

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Fuelby StaffJune 28, 2013

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America to Offer Solar-Power Option for its Medium-Duty Trucks

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. (MFTA) has announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with eNow to offer a range of solar-based auxiliary power system options for its Canter FE/FG Series medium-duty commercial trucks.

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Operationsby StaffJune 28, 2013

Chrysler to Offer New EcoDiesel V-6 Engine for 2014 Ram 1500

Chrysler announced it will offer a new 3.0L EcoDiesel engine for its 2014-MY Ram 1500 pickup truck. The automaker said this engine will be matched with a TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmission.

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