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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 16, 2012

Acura TL, Volvo S60 Draw Top Ratings in New IIHS Frontal Crash Test

In the newly developed small overlap frontal crash test, 25% of a car's front end on the driver side strikes a 5-foot-tall rigid barrier at 40 mph.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 15, 2012

CEI’s New DriverCare Risk Manager Home Page Helps Raise Driver Safety Record Awareness

DriverCare Risk Manager has proven to help fleets reduce their accident rates by 20-30%, according to CEI.

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Green Fleetby StaffAugust 15, 2012

Florida Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition Launched

TALLAHASSEE, FL - A group of 15 companies announced the creation of The Florida Natural Gas Vehicle Coalition (FNGVC), including TECO/Peoples Gas, Florida Natural Gas, Champion Brands, and JJ Taylor Companies.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 15, 2012

Spireon Announces Upgrades to VehiclePath and New Website

VehiclePath is a GPS-based information platform that connects local fleet owners and managers to real-time intelligence.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 15, 2012

Altec Recalling 141 Aerial-Device Utility Trucks

WASHINGTON – Altec Industries is recalling 141 2012 model-year aerial device vehicles built on the Navistar TerraStar chassis, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 15, 2012

Landi Renzo USA Announces Natural Gas Vehicle Partnership with Reading Equipment & Distribution

As a Qualified Vehicle Modifier (QVM) of Ford vehicles, Landi Renzo's bi-fuel CNG system will be fully integrated as close to the OEM level as possible and installed on Ford F-250 and F-350 trucks by Reading Equipment & Distribution at its Ford ship-thru facility in Louisville, Ky., according to the announcement.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 15, 2012

Wright Express Reports Rapidly Increasing Wholesale Fuel Prices But Forecasts a Drop

States in the Midwest, including Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Illinois, have seen prices increase nearly 60 cents per gallon during the past 30 days.

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Operationsby StaffAugust 15, 2012

Mitchell 1 to Hold Shop Management System Training Workshop in Seattle

POWAY, CA – Mitchell 1 will hold this year’s third and final Shop Management System Training Workshop Oct. 4-6 in Seattle, Wash. at the Hotel Monaco, located at 1101 4th Ave.

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Fuelby StaffAugust 15, 2012

Northern California Chevron Refinery Fire Impacts West Coast Fuel Supply

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Because of the Chevron refinery fire in Northern California, the West Coast is facing a fuel shortage and rising gas prices. Something we all know places a burden on this state’s fragile economy.

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Operationsby StaffAugust 15, 2012

FMCSA's Fit, Willing, and Able Policy Raises the Safety Bar

WASHINGTON, DC – The FMCSA’s Fit, Willing and Able policy guidance raises the safety bar for commercial trucks and buses by providing the specific criteria the agency considers when it grants, withholds, revokes or suspends a company’s operating authority registration.

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