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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•October 29, 2019

Energy Fleet's Safety Manager Wins Fleet Safety Award

Dina Kushaliyeva, senior HSE Manager, North America, for Direct Energy was named winner of the 2019 Fleet Safety award at the Fleet Safety Conference.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•October 28, 2019

Altec Recalls 275 Digger Derricks

The outrigger valves may be plumbed incorrectly, and the outriggers could continue retracting after an operator has stopped controlling them.

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Operations•by Lauren Fletcher•October 25, 2019

2019 Work Truck eXchange Created Connections

From roundtable discussions to one-on-one meetings, the opportunities to learn and network at the 2019 Work Truck eXchange (WTX) started from the moment attendees arrived in Scottsdale, Ariz.

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Sustainability•by Staff•October 24, 2019

Republic Services Grows Natural-Gas Fleet

Republic Services, Inc. is adding 156 compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered solid waste collection trucks by the end of 2019 to support its services throughout the country, bringing the total number of vehicles running on alternative fuels to more than 3,100.

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Operations•by Staff•October 23, 2019

Driving Dynamics Expands CDL Course in Indiana

Driving Dynamics, Inc. has expanded its entry-level commercial driver's license course to a sixth campus of Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, the Newark, Del.-based safety training provider announced.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•October 23, 2019

Enterprise Opens Truck Rental Location in Montana

The Missoula Enterprise Truck Rental location provides access to a wide range of cargo vans, box trucks, and tow-capable pickup trucks for both business and personal use. 

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Small Fleet•by Staff•October 23, 2019

Animal-Strike Collisions Highest in November

Animal-strike-related insurance claims are more than twice as frequent as the yearly average in November, according to an analysis of claims from 2006 to 2018 conducted by the Highway Loss Data Institute.

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Fuel•by Staff•October 22, 2019

43% of Commercial Trucks Now Using Cleaner Diesel Tech

Of the 11 million diesel-powered commercial (Class 3-8) vehicles on the road, new research from the Diesel Technology Forum shows that 43% are now using cleaner burning technology, including selective catalytic reduction (SCR) and particulate control.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•October 22, 2019

LA Auto Show to Feature 65+ New Vehicles

Automakers will reveal more than 65 new vehicles ahead of the LA Auto Show as part of the event's annual AutoMobility LA conference between Nov. 19 and 21, according to organizers.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•October 22, 2019

Speeding Fatalities Fell 5.7% Last Year

Highway fatalities decreased by 2.4% last year, dropping from 37,473 lost lives in 2017 to 36,560 deaths in 2018, according to NHTSA.

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