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Small Fleetby StaffMay 21, 2008

Progressive Offers New Small Business Coverages

Roadside assistance provides 24/7 towing, battery jump-starts, tire changes, emergency fuel delivery and locksmith service, while rental reimbursement pays for a replacement vehicle following a covered claim.

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Small Fleetby StaffMay 21, 2008

GEICO: Catalytic Converter Theft Increasing

GEICO urges auto owners to take preventative measures.

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Green Fleetby StaffMay 21, 2008

Daimler Closes Big ‘Green’ Vehicle Deal With UPS

SAN FRANCISCO – Daimler AG said United Parcel Service Inc. ordered 200 hybrid electric vehicles and 300 compressed natural gas vehicles in what the German automaker called the biggest sale of “green” trucks ever recorded.

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Operationsby StaffMay 21, 2008

New Mexico Agrees to TRALA Proposal for Plate-Based Tax Checks

WASHINGTON – Lessors and their customers are applauding New Mexico’s new policy of using license plate numbers to conduct tax compliance queries at Ports of Entry (POE) into the state.

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Operationsby StaffMay 21, 2008

17.1 Million Retreaded Tires Sold in North America During 2007

PACIFIC GROVE, CA – According to the Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) approximately 17.1 million retreaded tires were sold in North America in 2007.

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Green Fleetby StaffMay 21, 2008

Hybra-Drive Selected to Build Hydraulic Hybrid Truck for Testing

PASADENA, CA – A government-corporate partnership led by CALSTART has selected a Michigan firm to build three identical hydraulic hybrid delivery trucks for real-world testing by UPS, FedEx Ground, and Purolator.

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Operationsby StaffMay 21, 2008

A.R.E. Offers Total Truck Bed Solutions

MASSILLON, OHIO – Truck cap and tonneau cover manufacturer A.R.E. delivers total in-bed organizational solutions that can help fleet owners lower operating costs while remaining productive.

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Green Fleetby StaffMay 21, 2008

UQM ZeroTruck Debuts in Las Vegas

FREDERICK, CO – UQM Technologies, Inc.’s ZeroTruck made its industry debut at the AFVi's 2008 Alternative Fuels & Vehicles National Conference and Expo in Las Vegas.

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Operationsby StaffMay 21, 2008

Calif. Says Mack, VTNA, Cummins Engines Meet NOx Standard, Exempt From Idling Rule

SACRAMENTO, CA – Mack Trucks Inc., Cummins Inc., and Volvo Trucks North America have received certification that their heavy-duty engines meet California’s nitrogen oxide emission standards, providing users an exemption from the state’s five-minute idling regulation.

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Operationsby StaffMay 21, 2008

Port of Los Angeles & SCAQMD Roll Out Heavy-Duty Electric Truck

SAN PEDRO, CA – Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa recently joined officials from the Port of Los Angeles and South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) for the introduction of a new, powerful electric truck.

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