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NewsSeptember 24, 2015

Chevrolet Updates Silverado HD Trucks for 2016

The Chevrolet Silverado HD trucks will add new features for the 2016 model year, including integrated cruise control, powertrain grade braking, and diesel exhaust braking to enhance control, General Motors has announced.

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NewsSeptember 24, 2015

Volkswagen to Name Porsche CEO to Top Post

Volkswagen is set to appoint Matthias Muller, the chief executive of Porsche, as its new leader amid a widening scandal over its gaming of emissions testing affecting 11 million of its diesel vehicles.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2015

VW CEO Resigns Amid Diesel Scandal

Volkswagen AG has accepted the resignation of Martin Winterkorn, its chief executive, who released a statement saying he was shocked and stunned by the revelation that the company's diesel vehicles included software to evade emissions standards.

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NewsSeptember 18, 2015

VW, Audi Diesels Circumvented Clean-Air Regs

Audi and Volkswagen four-cylinder diesels used software to circumvent federal emissions standards, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has alleged.

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NewsSeptember 16, 2015

Isuzu Adds Class 3 NPR Diesel Cabover

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America has introduced its 2016 NPR Diesel as a Class 3 cabover with a 13,000-pound GVWR and 33.5-inch frame that expands the capability of Isuzu's entry-level truck, according to the company.

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NewsSeptember 9, 2015

Ram 1500 Trucks Recalled for Electrical Short Risk

The recall affects 1,655 2014-2015 model-year Ram 1500 diesel 4x2 trucks.

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NewsSeptember 4, 2015

Labor Day Gasoline Prices Lowest in 11 Years

The price of gasoline ahead of the Labor Day weekend has reached the lowest level in 11 years in federal data and fallen below diesel prices for the first time in more than four years in WEX Inc.'s fuel index.

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ArticlesSeptember 4, 2015

Dispelling CNG Safety Myths

There are many misconceptions about how safe compressed natural gas (CNG) is as a vehicle fuel. CNG has a number of properties that make it inherently safer than gasoline, diesel, and other alternative fuels.

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NewsAugust 27, 2015

Diesel Prices Spur Fleet Interest in Fuel Cost Reduction

Uncertainty over the direction in which diesel prices are heading is prompting fleet operators to explore on-board solutions, such as GreenRoad's driver behavior and fleet performance system, which minimize the impact on overall costs, according to the company.

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Newsby Paul ClintonAugust 26, 2015

Fleet Managers Go Hands-On With Green Vehicles

Fleet managers drove a wide spectrum of green fleet vehicles including a diesel-electric hybrid cabover, battery-electric Class 8 rig, and plug-in hybrid SUV that's yet to reach the market at the Fleet Technology Expo's Aug. 25 ride and drive event.

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