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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2005

White Paper: Truck Drivers Should Be Paid 43% More

A white paper study on truck driver wages says easing driver shortages starts by paying them more—an average of $60,000.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2005

Audi Wants to Win Le Mans—with a Diesel

Bi-turbo, 12-cylinder TDI engine produces 650 hp and massive torque. Audi hopes to use the technology in mass-production cars.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2005

EPA Turns Innovator with Hydraulic Hybrids

ANN ARBOR, Mich — EPA officials say a technology patented by the agency and dubbed the hydraulic hybrid system could give U.S. manufacturers an edge with increasingly fuel-conscious car consumers, according to a report by The Detroit News.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 21, 2005

UPS Capital, GE Commercial Finance Launch New Fleet Management Solution

ATLANTA – UPS Capital has launched a new program with GE Commercial Finance Fleet Services that offers its small company clients fleet management solutions at rates typically enjoyed by large companies.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 21, 2005

Automotive Design & Production Magazine Announces 2005 Exterior Design Awards

PLYMOUTH, Mich. — Automotive Design & Production magazine has announced the winners of its first-ever exterior design awards, which are given to two vehicles released in North America during the 2005 calendar year.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 21, 2005

ALG Announces Seventh Annual Residual Value Award Winners

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The Automotive Lease Guide (ALG) announced the winners of its Seventh Annual Residual Value Awards, which honors vehicles in each automotive segment that are predicted to retain the highest percentage of their original price.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 15, 2005

First Look: GM Launches 2007 Tahoe

Substantially redesigned Tahoe offers more power than previous models while being the first to break the 20 mpg barrier in EPA unadjusted combined fuel economy. (Photos)

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 15, 2005

Fatal Accident Rate Drops for Large Trucks

The fatal accident rate for large trucks in 2004 fell to its lowest point in 30 years, a drastic year-over-year safety improvement over the 2003 rate of 2.19.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 15, 2005

Diesel Vehicles in Utah Will No Longer Need To Pass Emissions Testing

Advised by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that mandatory diesel testing is undesirable, Utah County commissioners have recently repealed the tests as a prerequisite to register diesel vehicles, according to The Daily Herald.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 15, 2005

Colorado May Terminate Emissions Tests in Denver Area by 2006

Doug Benevento, executive director of the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, said that he, along with Gov. Bill Owens, expect the eradication of vehicle emission tests in the Denver area by the end of next year, according to the Rocky Mountain News.

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