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Safetyby StaffFebruary 29, 2012

AlertDriving Launches CSA Program for Commercial & Medium-Duty Vocational Trucks

TORONTO - AlertDriving announced the release of its Compliance, Safety & Accountability (CSA) training program. Created specifically for commercial and medium-duty vocational truck drivers, this new seven module training package has been designed to reduce the risk of drivers committing violations under CSA regulations.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 29, 2012

Auto Truck Group Opens Second Kansas City Facility

Auto Truck Group has opened a second facility in Kansas City, Missouri, which will primarily focus on upfitting Ford F-150 pickup trucks using the Ford ship-thru program.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 29, 2012

Fras-Le North America Announces Expanded Manufacturing Capabilities

Fras-le North America Inc., a friction material manufacturer, announced it will begin producing heavy-duty lining at its friction manufacturing facility in Prattville, Ala.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 29, 2012

Jasper Engine & Transmissions Houston Branch Recieves Award

The Houston, Texas, branch of Jasper Engines & Transmissions took home the President's Award for 2011 at the company's annual sales banquet.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 28, 2012

NAFA Launches 'Beyond Fleet' Program to Boost Awareness of Fleet Management Profession

PRINCETON, NJ - According to a statement from NAFA, “Beyond Fleet aims to elevate the status of fleet managers beyond the fleet management community into the mainstream business world where, oftentimes, few understand the true value of your position.”

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 27, 2012

FMCSA's New Hours-of-Service Rule Challenged

Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, Public Citizen, the Truck Safety Coalition and two truck drivers filed a lawsuit on Feb. 23 challenging the new FMCSA rule on hours of service for commercial drivers.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 24, 2012

Changing to Low-Viscosity Oil Can Save Fleets Up to 5% In Fuel Costs

Royal Purple explains what oil viscosity is and why zero-weight oils help to drive new vehicle fuel economies.

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Leasingby StaffFebruary 24, 2012

Large Trucks Face Weight of Compliance Mandates in 2012

MT. LAUREL, NJ - Last year served as a warning for fleets with large trucks to get ready for the significant compliance changes taking place in 2012 as mandated by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's (FMCSA) Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010 (CSA 2010).

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 23, 2012

MY-2012 Chevrolet Volt Set to Join California’s Carpool Lanes

DETROIT – Being green-minded has its advantages in California, particularly for operators of the MY-2012 Chevrolet Volt electric car. California has authorized a $1,500 state rebate and will allow drivers to use the state’s carpool lanes while traveling solo.

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Small Fleetby StaffFebruary 23, 2012

J.D. Power and Associates Study: MY-2009 Vehicles Exhibit High Quality, Ongoing Dependability

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA — MY-2009 one of the toughest years in automotive history have exhibited strong quality, translating into ongoing dependability. This was the conclusion of J.D. Power and Associates 2012 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS).

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