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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 7, 2018

Sacramento Allows Driver-less Car Testing

Phantom Auto will begin testing autonomous vehicles in Sacramento, Calif., under a new agreement with the city that allows testing with no occupants in the car. The vehicles will be operated by remote drivers at computers in Silicon Valley, reports the Sacramento Bee.

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Fuelby StaffAugust 7, 2018

WEX, Marathon Expand Fuel Card Program

The multiple-year agreement specifies that WEX will provide Marathon Petroleum Corp. with sales and marketing resources to further drive Marathon’s retail growth. It follows an initial five-year deal between the companies.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 6, 2018

Distracted Driving Citations Spike in Georgia

Georgia law officers wrote 961 tickets in July for motorists who violated the state's new hands-free law, which went into effect on July 1, which was a more than 30% increase from the year before.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 6, 2018

August Gasoline Reaches Four-Year Price High

The national average price of regular unleaded has reached $2.87 per gallon, which is the most expensive gasoline price since 2014. The price is 1 cent more than a week ago, the same price as a month ago, and 52 cents more than a year ago.

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Operationsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

UPS Analytics Tool Streamlines Package Delivery

UPS will implement a new predictive analytics tool later this year designed to analyze details about its logistics network in order to meet the demands of e-commerce shopping and competition from FedEx and Amazon, and better manage its fleet.

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Operationsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

Command Alkon on Digitization in Construction Fleets

Digital technologies provide greater value to companies by eliminating paper-based processes and allowing real-time visibility and more effective collaboration across the many stakeholders who make up the construction community

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Maintenanceby StaffAugust 3, 2018

Covercraft Acquires Marathon Seat Covers

Covercraft Industries, LLC announced the acquisition of Marathon Seat Covers, a manufacturer of custom-fit seat covers for the automotive industry.

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Small Fleetby StaffAugust 2, 2018

Pa. Tightens Autonomous Vehicle Testing Guidelines

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has released updated voluntary guidelines asking autonomous vehicle (AV) makers testing in the state to put a second safety engineer in the passenger seat.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 2, 2018

Ram Pickups Recalled for Tailgate Latch

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling an estimated 1.14 million 2015-2017 Ram 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickup trucks equipped with a power locking tailgate and a 5-foot-7-inch or 6-foot-4-inch bed because of tailgate latch issues.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffAugust 2, 2018

Chevrolet Adds Towing Tech to 2019 Silverado

The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado will offer new technology for towing trailers, including a rear-facing camera package and mobile-app control among other enhancements with its fourth-generation large pickup.

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