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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 14, 2011

GM Adds Crash Avoidance System to 2012 Chevrolet Equinox

DETROIT - The new safety technology the automaker added includes a camera-based crash-avoidance system.

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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 14, 2011

Winter Operation and Maintenance Tips for Fleets

Watch fluids, stay fueled and check tire pressure several times a month.

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Fuelby StaffNovember 10, 2011

EIA Short-Term Forecast Projects Lower Gas and Diesel Prices in 2012

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Energy Information Administration issued its short-term energy outlook earlier this week, projecting the price of oil, gasoline, and diesel through the end of the year and into next year.

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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Ford Opens Reservations for 2012 Focus Electric

Ford Motor Co. on Nov. 2 launched a new dedicated website that lets potential car buyers configure the 2012 model-year Ford Focus Electric online and locate a local certified dealer to place a single order. The base MSRP for the vehicle is $39,995, and the federal tax credit is $7,500.

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Fuelby StaffNovember 10, 2011

Wright Express Unveils Pump Shut-Off Feature

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME - Wright Express approves fuel transactions up to the maximum dollar amount the customer has defined for the card in use, and then the pump is closed for that individual transaction.

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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 9, 2011

Study: Almost 1 Out of 3 Drivers Admits to Drowsy Driving in Past Month

WILMINGTON, DE — Nearly all drivers (96 percent) feel drowsy driving is an unacceptable behavior, yet almost a third (32 percent) admitted driving when they were so tired that they had difficulty keeping their eyes open in the past month, according to the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s 2011 safety culture survey.

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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 9, 2011

Pa. Governor Signs Ban on Texting While Driving

CAMP HILL, PA – Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett on Nov. 9 signed legislation that bans texting while driving on Pennsylvania roads. The new law, which makes texting while driving a primary offense carrying a $50 fine, takes effect in 120 calendar days.

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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 8, 2011

Nissan's New U.S.-Built NV Passenger Van to Debut Spring 2012

FRANKLIN, TN – Nissan has announced that its new 12-passenger version of its NV commercial van, the 2012-MY NV3500HD Passenger Van, will come in three models and offer two engine choices, a V-6 and a V-8.

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Technologyby StaffNovember 8, 2011

Navistar to Install IntelliRoute TND GPS in International Trucks

SKOKIE, IL - Rand McNally and Navistar, Inc. have reached an agreement to make Rand McNally's IntelliRoute TND truck GPS units available as an in-dash option in International trucks starting next year.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 8, 2011

Nissan NV Passenger Van Gets Enhanced

FRANKLIN, TN - Just one year after its entry into the commercial vehicle business in North America with the Nissan NV commercial van series, Nissan is expanding the lineup with the debut in spring 2012 of a new NV3500 HD Passenger Van.

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