Pedal Power: The Ultimate Alternative Fuel?

Some fleets are able to replace gas-powered vehicles with bicycles in certain situations. This latest form of rightsizing is putting money back into companies’ wallets and helping the environment at the same time.

Pricing for Chevrolet and GMC Bi-fuel Pickups Announced

Fleet and retail customers can place orders for the 2013 model year Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra 2500 HD beginning April 19, according to General Motors.

Volvo Trucks, Mack Expand Advanced Diesel Technician Training Program

Volvo Trucks North America is expanding its focus on training skilled professional vehicle service technicians through expansion of the Diesel Advanced Technology Education (DATE) program.

Westport Offers CNG Transit Connect Models

Westport is expanding its 2015 lineup to offer two compressed natural gas fuel systems for the Ford Transit Connect, including a dedicated and bi-fuel option.

Gearing Up for Upcoming Medium- & Heavy-Duty Truck Regulations

Several experts offer insight to help fleets prepare for the regulations impacting medium- and heavy-duty trucks beginning in 2014.

Forecast Calls for Continued Low Oil, Fuel Prices

Lower than earlier forecast crude oil prices are expected to translate into continued low prices at the pumps for both diesel and gasoline, according to a new U.S. Energy Department report.

Fight Brews Over Automakers' Fuel-Economy Rules

Trucks, SUVs Gain Market Share at GM, Ford

DETROIT– General Motors Corp. (GM) and Ford Motor Co. executives said sales of trucks and SUVs in August again made up a bigger share of total sales as gasoline prices continued to fall from record highs in July.

Michelin Focused on Improving Truck Fuel Economy

LOUISVILLE, KY– Commercial truck tires that improve service life, operating efficiency, and save fuel were the focus of Michelin’s two displays at the 2008 Mid-America Trucking Show