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Operationsby StaffNovember 12, 2015

Nissan Titan XD Tows 12,314 Pounds

Nissan's diesel-powered 2016 Titan XD pickup will tow 12,314 pounds and offers a maximum payload capacity of 2,091 pounds, according to new details released by Nissan.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 12, 2015

Inventor Patents No-Blind-Spot Side Mirror

A Florida businessman has obtained a patent for a side-view mirror control system with no blind spots to improve visibility for drivers called the See More switch system.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 12, 2015

Ford Investing $9B in Plants Under UAW Deal

Ford Motor Co. plans to invest $9 billion under a new four-year UAW contract that will result in new vehicles, engines, and transmissions, along with a commitment from Ford to create of retain 8,500 jobs.

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Technologyby StaffNovember 11, 2015

GPSTrackIt.com Enhances Map Display for Vehicle Tracking

GPSTrackIt.com has added new functionality to its Fleet Manager vehicle tracking and fleet management system that now offers fleet managers and dispatchers more control over the way vehicles are displayed on the map.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 11, 2015

Mitsubishi to Debut New Outlander Sport, Mirage in L.A.

Mitsubishi Motors of North America will show updated versions of its Outlander Sport compact SUV and Mirage subcompact car at the Los Angeles Auto Show next week.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffNovember 11, 2015

Toyota to Expand RAV4 Production in Canada

Beginning in 2019, Toyota will produce RAV4 vehicles in its Cambridge North Assembly plant. The company will also add the hybrid RAV4 into production.

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Green Fleetby StaffNovember 11, 2015

GM Recalls CNG Trucks, Vans for Label Text

General Motors has recalled more than 1,800 compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks and vans because the vehicles included label text size that didn't conform to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 303, according to the company’s recall bulletin.

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Safetyby StaffNovember 11, 2015

Ford Pro Trailer Backup Assist Wins CES Award

The driver assistance feature on the 2016 Ford F-150 has won a CES 2016 Best of Innovation Award in the vehicle intelligence category.

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Operationsby StaffNovember 11, 2015

GM's Reduced Scale Wind Tunnel Optimizes Vehicle Designs

General Motors has begun using a new, 35,000-square-foot reduced scale wind tunnel to test clay models up to 40% of the scale of a vehicle to accelerate and verify fuel-saving designs earlier in development of new cars and trucks.

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Small Fleetby StaffNovember 10, 2015

Gasoline Rises to $2.23 Per Gallon

The national average price of a gallon of unleaded has increased 1.1 cents to $2.235 for the week ending Nov. 9, according to federal records.

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