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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 31, 2005

DaimlerChrysler and GM Finalize Hybrid Agreement

The first hybrids under the plan, the Dodge Durango and Chevrolet Tahoe, are expected out in late 2007.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 31, 2005

Utility Fleets Begin Massive Effort to Restore Services After Hurricane

Crews from as far north as Ohio form convoys of bucket trucks, tree trimmers, and communications trailers to help restore power. Yet officials say they do not expect to start restoring power in some areas at least six to 12 weeks at minimum.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 25, 2005

A9.com Combines Interactive Maps with Street-Level Images

A9.com, a subsidiary of Amazon.com, launched an intereactive mapping technology that combines driving directions and other mapping tools with the street-level images of locations and their surroundings.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 25, 2005

Navtrak Releases Upgraded GPS software

New software version now enables the user to monitor employee vehicle usage outside of scheduled time frames, and to view vehicle engine hours statistics for proactive maintenance.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 25, 2005

Rewards Can Improve Driver Behavior, Safety

Rewarding drivers can be an effective way of improving a fleet's safety while saving money, as well.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 25, 2005

Diesel Beats Hybrid in Coast-to-Coast Fuel Economy Trial

The results showed that the ML 320 CDIs returned an average fuel consumption of 31.04 mpg, while the Lexus hybrid SUV averaged 27.69 mpg.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 25, 2005

Calif. Dominates Auto Theft List

Seven of the nation's top ten areas with the highest vehicle theft rates are in California.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 25, 2005

CT Cracks Down on Unsafe Fleets After Truck Tragedy

More than 50 Connecticut trucks have been ordered off the road after inspections turned up safety violations. The crackdown comes in the wake of a truck accident that killed four people.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 24, 2005

PHH Arval Partners with FleetRisk Advisors

Partnership will bring new risk and safety services for fleet market.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 24, 2005

New Mexican Law Could Boost U.S. Used-Car Market

The Mexican government on Monday cleared the way for importation of older used American and Canadian vehicles. The move could open up a vast new market for U.S. auto merchants looking to sell older vehicles.

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