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Operations•by Staff•August 26, 2016

Ford Increases Super Duty Fuel Tank Capacity

Ford’s gasoline and diesel 2017 Super Duty trucks include 48-gallon fuel tanks that provide fleet managers with a variety of performance benefits.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 26, 2016

Ram 2500, 3500 Truck Recall Tied to Steering

The recall is limited to just 64 Ram 2500 trucks and Ram 3500 trucks and cab chassis in the 2015 model year.

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Operations•by Staff•August 26, 2016

Chevrolet Colorado Improves V-6 for 2017

The Chevrolet Colorado mid-size pickup will offer a more efficient V-6 engine and transmission for the 2017 model year, Chevrolet has announced.

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Fuel•by Staff•August 26, 2016

TravelCenters of America Begin Accepting U.S. Bank Fleet Card

TravelCenters of America, operator of the TA and Petro Stopping Centers brands and Minit Mart convenience stores, is expanding its relationship with U.S. Bank by accepting a new single Voyager Fleet Card at its truck stop and convenience store locations.

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Technology & AI•by Staff•August 26, 2016

Rastrac, Magellan Partner on Fleet Telematics

Austin, Texas-based telematics provider Rastrac is partnering with Magellan on a system that provides vehicle tracking and reporting, including Hours of Service (HOS) compliance through an electronic logging device (ELD), according to the company.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 25, 2016

Automatic Emergency Braking Systems Vary Widely

AAA tests underscore performance differences between systems designed to mitigate crash severity and systems designed to prevent a crash altogether whenever possible.

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Sustainability•by Staff•August 25, 2016

California Toughens Greenhouse Gas Emission Rules

California is set to approve even tougher air-quality controls that would further reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, after the state Legislature passed Senate Bill 32 on Aug. 24.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•August 24, 2016

PG&E Fleet Detects Gas Leaks

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) deployed their fleet of gas detection vehicles this week to patrol the Eureka and Santa Rosa (Calif.) areas for methane leaks.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•August 24, 2016

Five Wash. Utilities Receive Clean Energy Grants

Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced last week that five utilities received $12.6 million in grants through the state's Clean Energy Fund. These funds will go toward a number of projects to demonstrate future applications of clean energy.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•August 24, 2016

Natural Gas Provider Saves $500,000 Annually

Electricity and natural gas provider Central Hudson Gas & Electric has achieved annualized savings of approximately $500,000 per year since implementing new fleet management software.

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