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Safetyby StaffOctober 10, 2019

Commercial Drivers Are Safer than Public Perception

Commercial drivers of light- to heavy-duty vehicles are involved in just 3% of severe crashes, even though 83% of American drivers say they are safer behind the wheel, according to new data from Verizon Connect.

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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 9, 2019

UPS Adding 6,000 Natural Gas Vehicles

UPS will purchase more than 6,000 natural gas-powered trucks beginning in 2020 and running through 2022.

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 9, 2019

Continental Acquires Aftermarket Belt Business

Continental acquired the assets and business of CRP Industries’ Continental-related belt and belt kits program.

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Operationsby StaffOctober 9, 2019

Work Truck Show 2020 Registration Now Open

NTEA – The Association for the Work Truck Industry announces the full schedule of events for Work Truck Week, including The Work Truck Show 2020, Green Truck Summit, and Manufacturer and Distributor Innovation Conference.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 8, 2019

NHTSA Awards Grants to Improve Roadway Safety

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has granted five non-governmental organizations $1.8 million for diverse initiatives aimed at improving safety on the nation's highways.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 8, 2019

Ford Recalls F-250, F-350 for Rear Axle Shaft

Ford Motor Co. is recalling an estimated 28,579 2019 F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks equipped with electronically locking rear differentials because the passenger-side rear axle shaft may fail prematurely due to a material issue.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffOctober 8, 2019

Chevrolet Updates Colorado Pickup for 2021

The 2021 Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup will go on sale next year with several updates, including a freshened exterior and greater differentiation between trim grades, General Motors has announced.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffOctober 7, 2019

2020 Ram 1500 Diesel Reaches 32 MPG on the Highway

FCA's diesel-powered 1/2-ton pickup has received an EPA rating of 32 miles per gallon in highway driving, 22 mpg in city driving, and 26 mpg in combined driving when it's set up with a rear-wheel drivetrain.

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Small Fleetby Paul ClintonOctober 7, 2019

Mercedes-Benz Offers First 2020 Fleet Incentives

Mercedes-Benz has begun offering fleet incentives on vehicles in its 2020 model-year lineup, including the GLE and GLS luxury SUVs, the company has announced.

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Green Fleetby StaffOctober 7, 2019

Frito-Lay to Replace its Diesel Fleet with Zero-Emission Vehicles in Modesto, Calif.

PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay division plans on reducing its greenhouse gas emissions 20% by 2030 through the replacement of all its existing diesel-powered freight equipment with zero-emission and near-zero emission technologies at its Modesto, Calif. manufacturing site.

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