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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.
Ford Motor Co. announced June 20 it is developing an innovative Hydraulic Power Assist (HPA) technology that may help large trucks be up to one-third more fuel efficient in stop-and-go driving than they currently are.
Read More →Volvo Cars of North America is offering an early order incentive of $200 per car ordered by Sept. 30, 2002, and delivered by Dec. 31, 2002 (XC90 is not eligible).
Read More →OnStar announced on June 20 that its communications services will be available on more 2003 GM models and more versions within the GM lineup. New models for 2003 to be equipped for OnStar services include the Chevrolet Cavalier and Pontiac Sunfire compacts, the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans, and the new Hummer H2 SUV.
Read More →Ford Motor Co. announced June 20 that electronic throttle control (ETC) is one of several new technologies it will introduce next year as standard equipment on the 2004 Explorer to help increase its fuel economy by about 5 percent while reducing emissions.
Read More →The International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) has announced an industry-wide search for a new executive director to replace Chuck Parker. Parker had accepted the position in August 2001 with the understanding that he would devote his time and industry knowledge to assist IARA in organizing and re-positioning IARA for a limited term.
Read More →A recent frontal offset crash tests of nine new or redesigned 2002-model midsize cars showed that every car earned the top crashworthiness rating of good.
Read More →Fleet Expo 2002, a show and conference for fleet managers from all segments of the industry, will take place Oct. 7-9, 2002 at the Meadowlands Convention Center in Secaucus, NJ.
Read More →Chrysler Group announced June 19 that color experts predict that silver, and new hues influenced by silver, will be popular in the new 2003-model year, which begins this fall.
Read More →The CEI Fleet Customer Advisory Council for 2001-02 convened in Philadelphia, PA, May 15-17, at the Sofitel Hotel. This was the first meeting of the year for the semi-annual council.
Read More →The New Jersey legislature is debating new vehicle emission rules that would go into effect in 2006. The rules, based on the strict model in California, would include a requirement that 10 percent of the cars sold in the state produce no emissions.
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