News

Truck Crash Data Available Online

Of 967 crashes recorded for the study, 24 percent were rear-end crashes, 46 percent involved closed, refrigerated or open top vans and 25 percent involved a passenger vehicle traveling in an adjacent lane.

Trend Towards Smaller Cars Continues

Fuel efficient small cars account for 25.98 percent of all sales compared with 23.37 percent market share last year, edging out SUVs.

GM: Acadia Is Evolution of the Crossover

Extra horsepower, cargo and passenger space as well as a chassis built specifically for crossovers are highlights of the GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave and Saturn Outlook.

Chinese Carmaker to Build in U.S.

Nanjing Auto, owner of the GM Rover name, plans to build a revised MG TF Coupe in Oklahoma.

Car Lease Perk Eliminated for Pennsylvania State Senators

Legislators must now use state fleet leasing program or accept mileage reimbursement instead.

Ford Adds Features to 2007 Five Hundred

Premium features include a standard entry keypad on the door, one-touch up-down front power windows, SIRIUS satellite radio, and a navigation system, as well as standard 17-inch wheels on SEL models and standard 18-inch wheels on Limited.

GE Commercial Finance Fleet Services Customized Maintenance Management Program

Emkay Completes Purchase of PHD Leasing From Penske

The PHD portfolio includes regional mid-sized fleet accounts in the Southwestern U.S.

Inspectors Suspended Over Big Brother GPS Fears

In Massachusetts, 20 state building and engineer inspectors were suspended for refusing to take GPS-enabled cell phones from the public safety commissioner.

Kenworth PremierCare Offers All-Makes Parts Catalogs on Web Site