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Vehicle Researchby StaffMarch 20, 2013

Japanese Delivery Company Begins Trials of Small EV Truck

Yamato Transport Co., Ltd., Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), and Hino Motors, Ltd., will begin trials using a small electric truck in Yamato delivery operations outside of Tokyo.

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Small Fleetby Greg BasichMarch 20, 2013

GM to Offer Fleet-Only Version of Impala In Addition to All-New 2014 Model

Automotive Fleet contacted General Motors to find out what the future holds for the current incarnation of the Impala given the 2014-MY Impala’s radical departure in design.

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Small Fleetby StaffMarch 20, 2013

China Announces Strict Fuel Economy Standards

The Chinese government has announced that by 2020 passenger vehicles will have to achieve the equivalent of 47.76 mpg.

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Technologyby StaffMarch 20, 2013

XRS Debuts Road Science Lab

XRS Corporation, a mobile fleet optimization software company, debuted its Road Science Lab, a new product immersion facility at its Eden Prairie, Minn. headquarters designed to give customers, prospects and technology partners a hands-on experience with the company’s new mobile software platform.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 20, 2013

South Carolina's Largest Household Goods Mover Joins Atlas Van Lines' Agency Network

From the days of horse-drawn wagons to today’s modern horsepower, the moving services of Smith Dray Line have been a pillar of excellence for 125 years. Now, Smith Dray Line is joining the Atlas Van Lines family.

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Small Fleetby Mike AntichMarch 20, 2013

Overview: New Zealand Fleet Market

New Zealand is a small fleet market due to its terrain and small population. “New Zealand is a mature market with more than 90 percent of businesses classified as small medium enterprises,” said Dennis Kelly, managing director New Zealand for Fleet Partners.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 20, 2013

Shawn Jacobs Installed as 49th President of the NTEA

Shawn Jacobs, president & CEO of STS Trailer & Truck Equipment (Syracuse, NY), was installed today as the 49th president of the NTEA, the Association for the Work Truck Industry.

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Maintenanceby StaffMarch 20, 2013

Cummins Turbo Technologies Reveals Fuel-Saving Technology

Cummins Turbo Technologies will be revealing a suite of near-market and future solutions capable of improving the fuel efficiency of any modern diesel engine by at least 6 percent.

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Operationsby StaffMarch 20, 2013

Update Today! Extended Deadline for Top 100 Truck Fleets

Automotive Fleet is updating its annual listing of the Top 100 Truck fleets. If you have more than 250 trucks in your fleet, take a moment to update your information today. Updates are needed by Friday, March 22.

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Green Fleetby StaffMarch 20, 2013

Utilimaster Signs Agreements for CNG Conversions, Installation

Utilimaster Corporation, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc., announced an alliance with LandiRenzo to offer Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversions on Isuzu NPR-HD Gas vehicles, and also a preferred installer agreement with BAF Technologies for the BAF CNG system on the Ford F-59 walk-in van stripped chassis.

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