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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•June 15, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Trucks Expands Test Center

About 10 years after the ceremonial opening of the Development and Testing Center in Wörth am Rhein, Germany, Mercedes‑Benz Trucks will invest about another 50 million euros in the center of competence for the development work on commercial vehicles.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 14, 2018

SmartDrive Highlights Key Trends in Transportation

SmartDrive Systems concluded the second of two customer conferences that focused on shared learning and collaborations, discussing safety improvements stemmng from best practices.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 14, 2018

Safe Fleet Work Truck Division Names VP

Safe Fleet has named Ross Haith Jr. vice president of Business Development for the Work Truck division.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•June 14, 2018

Utilimaster Displays Walk-in Van for Urban Utilities

The 14-foot walk-in van is built on a MT45 Freightliner chassis and includes an Onan 6kW hour diesel generator with an EC-30 Energy Command System.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 14, 2018

Ford Recalls Trucks for Fuel Pumps, Brake Hose

Ford Motor Company has issued new safety recalls for five of its vehicles, including three of its trucks, and expanded an existing recall of three vehicles, including the Edge compact SUV, according to Ford.

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Technology & AI•by Staff•June 13, 2018

Geotab Offers Smart City Data Website

Geotab has launched a data website that will help fleets better navigate city driving hazards with aggregated datasets about hazardous driving areas, road impediments, and parking, the telematics provider announced at its Geotab Connect event in Toronto.

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Technology & AI•by Staff•June 13, 2018

Ford, Verizon Connect Extend Telematics Agreement

Ford Commercial Solutions and Verizon Connect have extended their telematics agreement for multiple additional years to deliver software solutions and embedded connectivity to Ford's commercial customers, the telematics provider announced.

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Operations•by Staff•June 12, 2018

Copart Opens New Location to Prepare for Severe Weather

Copart has opened a new location in Lumberton, N.C., meant to serve as a catastrophe response facility during severe weather events along the United States’ North Atlantic coastline.

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Operations•by Staff•June 12, 2018

Work Truck Solutions Names New VP of Sales

Work Truck Solutions announced Tony Solano as its VP of Sales. He will be responsible for leading in-house sales managers and field representatives in building relationships with dealerships, OEMs, body manufacturers, distributors, and other industry contacts.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 12, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Metris Vans Recalled for Transmission Support

Daimler Vans USA, LLC is recalling approximately 7,433 2015 to 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris midsize vans because the transmission support may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle body during production.

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