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Operationsby David CullenNovember 16, 2015

House Floating Another Highway Patch

A bipartisan bill to extend the authorization for federal highway and transit programs through Dec. 4 was introduced in the House Nov. 16.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 16, 2015

Safe Winter Driving Tips [Video]

With snow storms on the way, AAA offers valuable safety tips for driving in harsh winter weather.

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Utility Fleetby StaffNovember 16, 2015

Truck and Van News: Daimler Enters Medium-Duty, Chevrolet Colorado Gets 30 MPG

Recent truck and van model headlines include Daimler announcing a new medium-duty engine line, more details on the Chevrolet Colorado, such as a statement from GM and the U.S. Army about testing a hydrogen-powered version of the new truck model.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 13, 2015

New Way of Packing Natural Gas Into Fuel Tanks Discovered

Scientists at the University of California Berkeley have discovered a way to store methane that could increase the adoption of natural gas-powered cars.

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Technologyby StaffNovember 13, 2015

GreenRoad Releases Next-Gen Mobile App

GreenRoad has released the next generation of its GreenRoad Mobile solution to equip organizations with a mobile solution that addresses real-time driver behavior and coaching, vehicle tracking, vehicle maintenance, hours of service and fuel usage optimization, according to the company.

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Leasingby StaffNovember 13, 2015

New Accounting Rules Require All Leases on Balance Sheets

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has voted to move forward with a new standard that would require companies and organizations to include lease obligations on their balance sheets, a move that's being greeted with cautious optimism by fleet management companies.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 12, 2015

Westport's Propane Autogas F-150 to Use CleanFuel Injection

CleanFuel USA will provide its Liquid Propane Injection technology for Westport Innovations' propane autogas-powered 2016 Ford F-150 pickup for the fleet market.

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Utility Fleetby StaffNovember 12, 2015

Sacramento Utility Opens New Training Center

The California Department of Industrial Relations recently approved SMUD's apprenticeship standards. SMUD is the first large-scale Northern California utility to partner with the Division of Apprenticeship Standards.

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Utility Fleetby StaffNovember 12, 2015

Alliance AutoGas Recognized with Clean Air Award

Alliance AutoGas recently won the 2015 N.C. Mobile Clean Air Renewable Energy (CARE) Award from the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) that recognizes outstanding transportation related air quality leadership.

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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 12, 2015

Third of 2015 Models Lack Spare Tire

AAA is urging automakers to ensure that all models come with a spare tire, arguing that inflator kits are an inadequate alternative.

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