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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 23, 2007

'SmartPark' System Helps Truckers Find Parking

Software detects a vehicle entering or exiting the facility then signals an offsite data collection and management system (DCMS) via a wireless internet connection. The system will broadcast parking availability information to truckers.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 23, 2007

Buick, Lexus Top List in Vehicle Dependability

J.D. Power and Associates report that strong dependability levels can elevate residual value and purchase price of used vehicles.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 23, 2007

Ford Verve Concept Hints at Future Small-Car Design Vision

The Ford Verve Concept is the first of three concept vehicles which will debut in key regions – Europe, Asia and North America.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 23, 2007

CarandDriver.com Lists 10 Safe Models for Under $25,000

2008 Saturn Astra, 2008 Volvo C30, 200 Dodge Charger make list.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 22, 2007

New Kenworth Medium-Duty Trucks Ready for Production

Kenworth readies T270 Class 6 and T370 Class 7. Applications include food and beverage distributors, propane and fuel fleets, towing and recovery operators, general construction and landscape firms, and dry, refrigerated and side-curtain van operations.

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Operations•by Staff•August 22, 2007

Eaton Begins Commercial Production of Hybrid Systems for Medium-Duty Trucks

CLEVELAND – Eaton Corporation said its medium-duty hybrid power systems are now commercially available and will be ready for customer deliveries in 2008 on the chassis of several major North American commercial vehicle manufacturers.

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Operations•by Staff•August 22, 2007

Ryder Named 2007's “Top” Third-Party Logistics Provider by Inbound Logistics

MIAMI - Ryder System, Inc. has been named the number-one third-party logistics (3PL) provider in the annual Inbound Logistics “Top Ten 3PL Excellence Awards.”

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Operations•by Staff•August 22, 2007

LEER Releases Model 100XQ Truck Cap for 2008+ Ford Super Duty Short Bed

LEER has released the LEER Model 100XQ truck cap for the 2008 Ford Super Duty Short Bed, with or without the new “Step-Gate” option.

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Operations•by Staff•August 22, 2007

NTEA Releases Report Benchmarking Truck Equipment Distributor Profitability

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – The Report's Executive Summary reviews the results and emphasizes the differences between the typical and high-profit NTEA member.

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Operations•by Staff•August 22, 2007

Goodyear Seeks Special Truck Drivers for 25th Annual North American Highway Hero Awards

AKRON, OHIO – With Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company preparing to celebrate a quarter-century of truck-driver heroics, the company is searching U.S. and Canadian drivers who come to the rescue of fellow motorists.

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