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Operationsby StaffJune 7, 2010

National Trailer Dealers Association 20th Annual Convention

BRIGHTON, MI - Helping Trailer Dealers Succeed is the theme for the 20th Annual National Trailer Dealers Association Convention, Oct. 14-15, 2010, at the Renaissance Esmeralda Resort and Spa in Palm Springs, Calif.

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Operationsby StaffJune 7, 2010

Hino Trucks Adds Hitachi as Preferred Financial Partner

NOVI, MI - Hino Trucks announced that it entered into an agreement with Hitachi Capital America Corp., that will expand Hino's current commercial financing options.

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Leasingby StaffJune 4, 2010

Register Now for the 2010 AFLA Conference

LAS VEGAS - Register now for the 2010 Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) Conference, scheduled for Sept. 8-10 at the JW Marriott Las Vegas Resort & Spa at Summerlin. Register by Aug. 31 to receive a special room rate.

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Fuelby StaffJune 4, 2010

Verizon to Add 576 Chevrolet Hybrids to Fleet

NEW YORK - As part of an initiative to green its fleet, Verizon purchased 576 Chevrolet Silverado Hybrids, the only hybrid pickup trucks equipped with a two-mode hybrid system.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 3, 2010

Marchionne Lays out Chrysler’s Future in Detroit

At Chrysler’s annual fleet preview in Detroit last week, Sergio Marchionne, Fiat and Chrysler’s CEO laid out Chrysler’s five-year plan for profitability. What a difference a year makes.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 3, 2010

Personal Use of Hybrids Declines, Business Use Rises

A CNW Research study finds that pure personal use of the Ford Escape Hybrid and Toyota Prius declines from 2006 to 2010, while the combination of personal and business use of these vehicles increases during that same time period.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 3, 2010

IIHS Names ‘Top Safety’ Picks in SUV and Crossover Segments

The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety selected the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, the 2010 GMC Terrain, and the 2011 Kia Sorento to receive its “Top Safety Pick” awards in the mid-size SUV category.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 3, 2010

Ford to Shut Down Mercury Brand in Fourth Quarter

Of Ford Motor Company’s 16 percent market share in the U.S., Mercury accounts for 0.8 percentage points, a level that has been flat or declining for the past several years.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 3, 2010

Chevrolet and OnStar Prepare First Responders for Electric Vehicle Technology

The automotive manufacturer-sponsored training program to educate first responders, including firefighters, law enforcement, emergency medical technicians and emergency dispatchers, on electric vehicle technology will take place in Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Indianapolis, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Washington, D.C.

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Small Fleetby StaffJune 3, 2010

FleetSafer Software to Help Curb Distracted Driving

The software program is designed to help employers enforce cell phone usage policies to reduce crashes, ensure compliance with state laws and minimize liability. The program combines ZoomSafer's safe-driving software with an enterprise-class Web-based management and reporting portal.

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