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Small Fleetby StaffMay 14, 2009

Pricelock and Wright Express Team Up to Expand Fuel Price Risk Management Program Options for Fleets

The new partnership enables Pricelock and Wright Express to provide fleet customers with the option to purchase fuel at a certain fixed daily price for a fixed volume, and to effectively manage those purchases.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 14, 2009

Gas to Average $2.12 this Year, Diesel $2.26

The Department of Energy revised its forecasts downward by 12 cents for gas and 4 cents for diesel.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 14, 2009

ALG Adjusts Chrysler Residual Values

Based on last week's announcement of Chrysler LLC filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, ALG has lowered residual values for Chrysler brands by 6 ppts on average on a 36-month level.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 14, 2009

City Fleet Converts Gas Truck to Electric

In a do-it-yourself experiment, the City of Tallahassee converted a Ford Ranger to electric power only. Five more conversions are planned.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 14, 2009

OPENLANE Reports Auction Prices Show Widespread Gains

With the exception of cars, the OPENLANE Price Index shows year-over-year improvements in auction prices.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 14, 2009

Kontos: Wholesale Prices Lose Steam

One would have expected lower wholesale supply and improving retail demand to have resulted in stronger wholesale prices in April. Yet many dealers are limiting their days-supply of used vehicles by keeping fewer units in inventory and turning them quicker.

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Green Fleetby StaffMay 13, 2009

Green Fleet Awards Honor Pioneering Programs

PRINCETON, N.J. - The Second Annual Green Fleet Awards showcased ideas that ranged from the easy-to-implement to the long-range. All made significant strides, though, in environmental responsibility.

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Green Fleetby StaffMay 13, 2009

Detroit Diesel Now EPA ENERGY STAR Partner

REDFORD, MI - Detroit Diesel announced new initiatives to support its commitment to the environment by becoming an ENERGY STAR partner. Detroit Diesel, through its voluntary participation with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), will work to improve energy efficiency and fight global warming.

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Green Fleetby StaffMay 13, 2009

New Kenworth Medium-Duty Hybrid Crew Cab Conversion

KIRKLAND, WA - Kenworth Truck Company has added an aftermarket crew cab conversion option for the Kenworth T270 and T370 medium-duty diesel-electric hybrids in pickup and delivery and utility applications.

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Maintenanceby StaffMay 13, 2009

Mohawk Introduces Screw-Type Lift Pads

AMSTERDAM, NY - Mohawk Lifts introduces height adjustable screw-type lift pads. Mohawk's adjustable screw pads are available for all 7,000 to 20,000 lb. capacity two-post vehicle lifts.

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