NEW HUDSON, MI – Icom North America has received eight new U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certifications for its patented JTG II Propane Liquid Injection bi-fuel systems. Work Truck

NHTSA proposed rule calls for electronic stability control on commercial vehicles

May 17, 2012

Agency claims new standard could prevent more than half of rollover crashes Today the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) proposed a new federal motor vehicle safety standard that would require electronic stability control (ESC) systems on large commercial trucks, motorcoaches and other large buses for the first time. According to [...]

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EMKAY Named as Finalist in The 10th Annual American Business Awards for Customer Service

May 16, 2012

ITASCA, IL – More than 3,000 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories. Automotive Fleet

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ARI Hosts Energy Fleet Forum

May 16, 2012

MT. LAUREL, NJ – ARI – Automotive Resources International, a leading global fleet services provider specializing in complex car and truck fleets, hosted its largest energy fleet forum to date. Work Truck

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Nominations Open for the 2012 Fleet Hall of Fame

May 16, 2012

TORRANCE, CA – Nominations for the 2012 Fleet Hall of Fame are now being accepted through Tuesday, June 5, 2012. Work Truck

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ACT Research still sees moderate economic growth in 2012

May 15, 2012

ACT Research  is sticking with its forecast for moderate economic growth this year, having  determined that the recent softening in truck orders does not reflect a wider economic trend. read more Fleet Owner Magazine

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What’s the ‘Tipping Point’ for Fuel Prices?

May 14, 2012

During the past decade, we’ve witnessed a steady escalation of fuel prices with forecasters extrapolating these trend lines to predict even higher future prices. What is the “tipping point” for the price of fuel before it starts to have a significant negative impact on senior management’s desire to operate a company-provided fleet? Fleet Financials

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Networkfleet eBook and Webinar Focus on Managing Fuel Expenses

May 14, 2012

SAN DIEGO– Networkfleet, Inc. is offering a complimentary eBook titled “Managing Fuel Costs with Networkfleet” and a corresponding webinar to demonstrate how telematics and GPS fleet tracking technology can help companies manage their fleet’s fuel consumption and better control fuel costs. Work Truck

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Frito-Lay Marks One Million All-Electric Miles

May 13, 2012

PLANO, TEXAS – The all-electric trucks introduced by PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay North America division have charged their way to a million miles this month. Work Truck

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NPTC and Bridgestone/Bandag honor safe fleets

May 13, 2012

Companies whose fleets experienced the lowest ratio of accidents per million miles for the past year were presented with 2012 Fleet of the Year Awards at the recent National Private Truck Council Annual Education Management Conference and Exhibition held in Cincinnati, OH. The awards, sponsored by Bridgestone/Bandage Tire Solutions, are given for the entire fleet’s [...]

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