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Utility Fleet•by Staff•January 30, 2017

Boom Truck Buried in Avalanche

A Lower Valley Energy (Wyo.) employee was driving to work when his boom truck got caught in an avalanche. Clay Skinner, lineman, told the Star Valley Independent the utility's boom truck was pushed down four or five feet and completely covered in snow.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•January 30, 2017

Truck and Van News: Recalls and Discontinuations

Volvo and GM announced major production investments and Ford announced it will offer connectivity in previous model-year vehicles. This week also saw a number of recalls, including 3.1M vehicles recalled for Takata air bags.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 29, 2017

Ore. Bill Would Ban Driving With Dog on Lap

The state legislation would impose a maximum fine of $250 for violations.

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Upfitting•by Staff•January 27, 2017

Vanner Hires Business Development Manager for Engine Power Tech

Commercial vehicle power product supplier Vanner has hired Carl Postiglione as business development manager for its Revolution technology.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•January 27, 2017

Summit Truck Group Becomes Master Distributor of Purkeys Electrical Solutions

Summit Truck Group has announced they are now a Master Distributor of Purkeys electrical products in all 28 of the markets in which Summit Truck Group currently operates.

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Technology & AI•by Staff•January 27, 2017

GPS-Tracked Workers Give Feedback

Company employees familiar with GPS tracking maintain a more positive attitude about the telematics technology than those who use it for the first time, according to the findings of a new survey from TSheets.

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Operations•by Staff•January 27, 2017

Ford Offers Connectivity to Past Model Year Owners

Ford is offering its SmartLink OBD II dongle to owners of vehicles from the 2010 to 2016 model years to enable them to use connectivity features previously offered on 2017 model-year vehicles.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•January 26, 2017

Ford Recalls F-150 Trucks for Instrument Display

The recall covers nearly 6,800 2017 pickup trucks in the U.S.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 26, 2017

Hyundai Ioniq Availability Announced

Hyundai will begin selling its gasoline-electric hybrid and battery-electric 2017 Ioniq models by April 1, and offer its plug-in hybrid Ioniq by Sept. 1, the automaker has announced.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 26, 2017

Mazda Reassigns U.S. Sales Chief

Mazda has removed Robert Davis as head of U.S. sales and reassigned the long-time executive to a newly created role overseeing compliance and legislation, the company has announced.

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