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The fuel-efficient Toyota Prius is too small to be run as part of limousine services within the city of Toronto, Canada.
Read More →A 15 cents-per-mile tax may soon be added to large trucks to help pay for $3.8 billion of road work in Nevada.
Read More →Seven OEM executives are set to participate in the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) conference panel to be held in May.
Read More →Nissan Motor Co. plans to introduce a diesel version of the Maxima in the United States in 2010, says Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn, the Associated Press reports.
Read More →TUSCALOOSA, AL – Fifty-nine-year-old truck driver Willie Barnes has traveled more than 1 million miles without a recordable accident.
Read More →NIEDERWUERSCHNITZ, GERMANY – German truck driver Walter Reckling, 46, was running late for a delivery. He was also hungry, so instead of stopping to cook himself some sausages, he decided to cook while he was driving.
Read More →NEW YORK, NY – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has a state-of-the-art pollution-slashing hybrid diesel electric trailer refrigeration unit that allows refrigerated trucks and trailers to remain icy cold while switching from diesel power to electric power during loading and unloading, reducing diesel emissions to zero.
Read More →AKRON, OH – Goodyear's interstate Wingfoot Express truck line celebrated its 90th birthday. In 1917, a five-ton Packard with a 10-foot-high, specially-built body established the first interstate trucking route with regular nonstop runs from the Akron tire factory to the company's tire fabric mill in Connecticut.
Read More →BOCA RATON, FL – Commodity Express Transportation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fittipaldi Carriers, Inc. (Fittipaldi Logistics, Inc.'s trucking arm), has selected the Global Locating System (GLS) asset tracking technology from SkyBitz for the trailers in its domestic trucking fleet.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – Starting in 2010, owners of diesel-powered cars and trucks may have to fill a supplementary tank with urea, an organic compound that fights nitrogen oxide emissions when it's injected into a vehicle's exhaust system, The Washington Post reports.
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