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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

Nissan & Chrysler End Partnership

On Aug. 26, Nissan and Chrysler announced a mutual agreement to end three OEM vehicle-supply projects announced last year.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

Fleet Drivers Angry over Driving Switch

Samoa is set to switch to driving on the left side of the road starting Sept. 7, a change that will cost bus operators $50,000 per vehicle to swap passenger doors to the other side.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

Evergreen Transportation Cuts Van Fleet

After filing for bankruptcy earlier this month, Evergreen Transportation Co. has decided to cut its van fleet, potentially laying off as many as 125 employees.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

Study: Commercial Fleet Drivers Distracted 8% of Total Driving Time

A study by the FMCSA discovered the use of SmartDrive Measured Safety Program is highly effective in reducing key distractions such as hand-held mobile phone use. Additionally, the program includes an action plan for fleets.

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Green Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

NYC Fleet Gets Greener with Hybrid Trucks

NEW YORK CITY - New York City put its first medium-duty diesel-electric hybrid truck, the Kenworth T370 hybrid, into service this past spring.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

GEM: Tax Credit Now Available for the Purchase of GEM Electric Vehicles

Purchasers of any new 2007, 2008 or 2009 model-year GEM vehicle from Jan .1, 2009 through Dec. 31, 2009 can qualify for a $3,751 tax credit or a $5,002 tax credit.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

Eaton Corp. Produces Plug-in Hybrid Power for Fleets

Thanks to a $45.4 million grant for the U.S. Department of Energy, Eaton Corp. will provide plug-in hybrid electric commercial vehicles to more than 50 utility and municipal fleets nationwide. Eaton will also provide infrastructure for the electrical charging of these vehicles.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

Transit Bus Operator Protests Ad, Gets Suspended

She refused to drive a bus carrying an advertisement that went against her Christian faith.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 27, 2009

Fleet Management Software Offered for Free for Small Fleets

BorgSolutions is offering a free version of its fleet management software Borg Fleet - Borg Fleet Starter Edition, created for users with less than 20 units.

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Remarketingby StaffAugust 26, 2009

Penske Truck Leasing to Sell Used Trucks on eBay Motors

READING, PA - Penske Truck Leasing announced the availability of direct-to-consumer used commercial truck sales through eBay Motors.

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