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Operationsby StaffAugust 12, 2009

microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filter Drives SMARTfleet Solutions' Green Fleet Conversion Program

VALHALLA, NY - SOMS Technologies, LLC, developer and manufacturer of the microGree Extended Performance Oil Filter, announced an agreement with Florida-based Green Gas Laboratories, LLC to add the microGreen filter to the company's "green" fleet conversion business.

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Green Fleetby StaffAugust 12, 2009

Continental Exceeds SmartWay Transport Partnership Goal

FORT MILL, SC - Continental Tire North America, Inc. has officially exceeded its goal of increased compliance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay Transport Partnership in only its first year of participation.

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Green Fleetby StaffAugust 12, 2009

President Obama Lauds Navistar for Advancing Clean Vehicle Technologies

WAKARUSA, IN - Hundreds of Navistar employees welcomed President Barack Obama to its Wakarusa, Ind., manufacturing facility to celebrate the award of a $39 million federal grant to develop and build all-electric delivery vehicles and bring jobs to the Elkhart County, Ind., communities.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 12, 2009

PACCAR Customer Center Celebrates 10 Years of Rapid Roadside Service to Keep Fleets on the Road

RENTON, WA - For 10 years, PACCAR Customer Center specialists have provided truck and fleet operators rapid roadside assistance through Kenworth PremierCare, Peterbilt TruckCare, and PacLease PacCentral roadside assistance services.

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Operationsby StaffAugust 12, 2009

Fleet Trucks Don't Have To Be Drab

LIVONIA, MI - Just because a truck is intended to be used by fleets, there is no rule that says it has to have a dull, commercial appearance.

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 11, 2009

RMA Says 2009 Tire Shipments to Drop 16%

WASHINGTON -The drop is a result of a nearly 45-percent decline in OEM passenger tires and an almost 43-percent drop in OEM commercial truck tires.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 6, 2009

KBB: Cash for Clunkers to Cause Used-Car-Value Bubble

"The effect of a supply reduction of this magnitude could have an immense impact on these [used car] values in the short-term, exacerbating the already-limited supply at auction."

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 6, 2009

How is Seattle Improving MPG in Plug-in Hybrid Tests?

The improved performance in a test of Toyota Prius hybrids can be attributed to warmer weather and more vigilant driving.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 6, 2009

Advanced Vehicle Driver Assistance Programs in the Works

The EU's Highly Automated Vehicles for Intelligent Transport (HAVEit) project is focusing heavily on next-generation intelligent vehicles with advanced driver-assistance systems that can save lives and the environment.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 6, 2009

New Mid-Year Report Says Used-Vehicle Sales Still Outperforming New-Vehicle Sales

Manheim Consulting's first-ever Mid-Year Used Car Market Report offers news and analysis, with an emphasis in the wholesale automotive business.

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