George Albright Joins Merchants Fleet Management as Asst. Director of Fleet Services

George Albright has joined Merchants Fleet Management as the assistant director of Fleet Services.

Navigating an Uncertain Market: The Rising Costs of Commercial Fleet Insurance

The costs of insuring commercial fleets continue to increase. Many fleet carriers could face costly insurance renewals this year — and next.

3iS FleetVision Provides View of Entire Fleet, Including Third-Party Suppliers

Designed to extend fleet efficiencies and savings across the whole supply chain, 3iS FleetVision creates a single, fully measurable view of the fleet – not only a company’s private fleet, but its third-party suppliers as well.

Vote for the 2006 Fleet Car and Truck of the Year

TORRANCE, CA - Voting for the 2006 Fleet Car and Truck of the Year has commenced and will end Thursday, Oct. 20. More than ever before, this year's nominations include 53 cars and 25 light trucks. To cast your vote, please visit www.fleet-central.com/af/t_fvoy.cfm.

West Brother's Companies Win Second Round of Trucking Industry Safety Awards

RALEIGH, N.C. – West Brother's Companies has just been honored with three new safety awards from Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.

Smith Electric Vehicles Launches Production of All-Electric Newton Step Van

The Newton Step Van offers a gross vehicle weight of 14,000 pounds to 26,000 pounds and a range of approximately 100 miles on a single charge.

Black Book Says Lack of New Models Is Keeping Used Mid-Size Pickup Prices High

Black Book’s report noted that although used vehicles depreciated 1.3 percent across all segments in June, the mid-size pickup truck category saw depreciation of only 0.7 percent for model years 2007-2011.

20 Percent of New Vehicles Will Have Bluetooth By 2007: Study

ETL Launches Astus II- Next Version of Flagship Light Vehicle Management System