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Operationsby StaffOctober 4, 2010

Car & Truck of the Year Voting Ends Oct. 22

TORRANCE, CA - Less than three weeks are left to cast your vote for Automotive Fleet's annual Fleet Car and Truck of the Year. Voting is open to all professional fleet managers.

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Leasingby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

Bill Allows Small Businesses to Speed Asset Depreciation

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate recently passed legislation that will allow businesses to depreciate up to 50 percent of the cost of the asset in the first year it is placed in service.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

Kelley Fleet Services Goes International with SAB Contract

MISSION VIEJO, CA - Kelley Fleet Services' new Global Fleet Services subsidiary has been awarded a comprehensive vehicle repair and maintenance contract by the ABI subsidiary of South African Breweries Ltd, South Africa's largest brewery and beverage manufacturing and distribution company.

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Operationsby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

TRALA Defends Graves Law in U.S. Senate Hearing on Vicarious Liability

ALEXANDRIA, VA - Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) President & CEO Tom James testified before Congress Sept. 28 in support of preservation of the existing federal law, known as the Graves/Boucher Law, which preempts states from imposing vicarious liability on owners of rented and leased vehicles.

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Small Fleetby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

Toyota Announces Pricing for Select 2011 Vehicles

The MSRP for Highlander will begin at $27,390, while the Highlander Hybrid will start at $37,290 for the base model. The Prius will have a MSRP range of $23,050 to $28,320. The Venza will have a MSRP range from $26,475 to $29,750. The MSRP for the 2011 FJ Cruiser will range from $25,090 to $26,680.

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Small Fleetby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

Chrysler Unveils Ram Laramie Longhorn Edition

Ram Laramie Longhorn models will go on sale first quarter 2011. Prices will be announced closer to launch.

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Small Fleetby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

Volkswagen Introduces All-New 2011 Touareg

The second generation all-new 2011 Volkswagen Touareg offers three powertrain choices, including Volkswagen's first-ever worldwide use of a hybrid engine.

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Small Fleetby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

Next Ford Focus to Get 40 MPG

The 2010 Ford Focus will launch in North America early in 2011. Next month, consumers in North America will have online access to package and pricing information for both the sedan and the five-door model.

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Small Fleetby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

Study Finds Texting Bans Don’t Reduce Crashes

Laws against texting while driving are associated with a slight increase in the frequency of insurance claims filed under collision coverage for damage to vehicles in crashes, according to the Highway Loss Data Institute.

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Small Fleetby StaffSeptember 30, 2010

Donlen, Environmental Defense Fund and GreenDriver Collaborate to Reduce GHG Emissions

The three organizations are partnering on a multi-year Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) Commitment to Action titled, “Commercial Fleet 20% GHG Emissions Reduction.”

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