New Fleets

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - DP&C Enterprises, a leading provider of supply chain solutions, debuted DP&C SmartFleet, an innovative, next generation fleet management system that enables transportation and service providers to more effectively manage their mobile resources.

Tags: DP&C Enterprises, SmartFleet

WASHINGTON - The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) will host the 2010 Propane Engine Fuel Summit - highlighting a comprehensive program in on-and-off road propane vehicles and applications as well as the latest developments in propane technology.

Tags: 2010 Propane Engine Fuel Summit , Cub Cadet, Dixie Chopper, EnviroGard, Ferris, Kohler, Lehr Industries, Mitsubishi , PERC, Propane, ROUSH, Toyota

SAN DIEGO - Networkfleet announced the availability of new fleet utilization reports for users of its wireless fleet management system. The new reports provide detailed information on each vehicle's usage, including miles traveled, engine hours, days utilized, number of trips, and more.

Tags: County of San Bernadino, Networkfleet

ADDISON, TEXAS - Due to company reorganization, veteran Fleet Manager Kim LaRue left her Mary Kay management duties.

Tags: Kim LaRue, Mary Kay

DES PLAINES, IL - Wheels, Inc., a leader in the multi-billion-dollar fleet-leasing industry, announced new technology enhancements to its personal use/taxable benefit service, Driver Tax Compliance.

Tags: Driver Tax Compliance, Wheels Inc.

SACRAMENTO, CA - As of Feb. 12, approximately $11 million is left in the California Hybrid Voucher Incentive Program. All fleets with trucks operating in California are eligible for up to 100 vouchers each, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Tags: California, California Hybrid Voucher Incentive Program, funding, truck fleet

TORRANCE, CA - The award is sponsored by Work Truck magazine. In appreciation of fleet manager participation, a $50 American Express gift card will be awarded to one randomly selected professional fleet manager among the voters.

Tags: award, nomination, voting

TAMPA, FL - Nearly 4,700 fuel storage tanks operated by gas stations, governments, and businesses in Florida must be upgraded by the end of March or face shutdown.

Tags: compliance, Florida, fuel tanks, gas stations

ATLANTA - UPS has deployed 245 new delivery trucks powered by compressed natural gas (CNG) to cities in Colorado and California over the past month.

Tags: CNG, Green, UPS

ST. LOUIS - Schnucks will use XATANET's fleet operations software platform and services for real-time communications and for monitoring the performance of its 85-vehicle fleet of trucks.

Tags: Schnuck Markets, XATANET

TOLEDO, OH - MedCorp, one of the nation's largest private medical transport providers, is the focus of an upcoming MotorWeek Clean Cities success story.

Tags: Clean Cities, Green, MedCorp, MotorWeek

TORRANCE, CA - Fleet Financials magazine is now accepting nominations for the 2010 Fleet Executive of the Year Award.

Tags: award, Executive of the Year, Fleet Financials

MIAMI - Ryder will assume the Southeast Milk, Inc. Feed Mill Division fleet responsibilities, supporting their dedicated delivery services from Plant City, Fla. cooperative customers throughout Florida and Georgia.

Tags: outsourcing, Ryder, Southeast Milk

MILWAUKEE - Matthew Hilber, director of fleet management at Milwaukee-based Doering Leasing Co., has created a new focus for the company designed to help nonprofit organizations save money on their fleet vehicle needs.

Tags: Doering Leasing Co., nonprofit

WASHINGTON - GSA qualification expedites the acquisition process and is an endorsement that would facilitate the sale of ZAP vehicles to government agencies and enhance market visibility and access.

Tags: electric car, GSA, procurement, ZAP

TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet magazine will be closing nominations for the 2010 Professional Fleet Manager of the Year Award this Friday, Jan. 15.

Tags: award, Fleet Manager of the Year, nomination

TORRANCE, CA - Fleet Financials magazine is now accepting nominations for the 2010 Fleet Executive of the Year Award.

Tags: award, Fleet Executive of the Year, Fleet Financials

TORRANCE, CA - Next Friday, Jan. 15, is the last day to submit nominations for the 2010 Professional Fleet Manager of the Year. Only two nominations per company are allowed.

Tags: Fleet Manager of the Year, nomination, voting

INDUSTRY, CA - The Subaru Outbacks will be used in California State Parks, including Silver Strand State Beach in San Diego, Bolsa Chica State Park in Orange, and Malibu Creek State Park in Los Angeles.

Tags: California State Parks, Subaru of America, Subaru Outback

TORRANCE, CA - Eligible nominees must be full-time commercial fleet managers who control a company-owned or leased fleet in excess of 100 cars and light trucks combined, and are recognized nationally among their peers for their unique abilities and accomplishments.

Tags: Fleet Manager of the Year, nomination