Automotive Fleet
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH

Fuel

NewsOctober 9, 2015

Cadillac Boosts Fuel Efficiency for 2016

Cadillac will roll out a series of new technologies with its 2016 vehicles that improve fuel efficiency, including cylinder deactivation, stop-start, and widespread use of a new 8-speed transmission.

Read More →
Articlesby Paul ClintonOctober 7, 2015

Why Fleets Shouldn't Adopt Hypermiling Techniques

Hypermiling techniques can deliver impressive fuel economy and cost savings with lower fuel usage, but the driving techniques used by hypermiling hobbyists often run counter to a fleet's primary goal to increase safe driving and reduce higher-risk driving.

Read More →
NewsOctober 7, 2015

Vehicle Fuel Economy Falls to 25.3 MPG

The average fuel economy of new cars sold in September dropped 0.6 mpg (25.2 mpg) compared to August 2014 (25.8), according to a follow-on study from the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsOctober 6, 2015

Gasoline Inches Lower to $2.31 Per Gallon

The average price of a gallon of unleaded gasoline fell four-tenths of a cent to $2.318 for the week ending Oct. 5, according to federal records.

Read More →
NewsSeptember 29, 2015

Gasoline Flat at $2.32 Per Gallon

The price of a gallon of unleaded gasoline remained essentially flat by falling five-tenths of a cent to $2.322 for the week ending Sept. 28, according to federal data.

Read More →
NewsSeptember 28, 2015

VW Diesel Scores Suspended By Energy Efficiency Group

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) has suspended providing Green Scores for Volkswagen's diesel vehicles until further notice in the wake of the automaker's diesel scandal, the council announced.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsSeptember 25, 2015

Diesel Forum Defends Diesel Technology

The Diesel Technology Forum is defending diesel automotive technology in the wake of the Volkswagen diesel scandal and urging individuals and companies to refrain from judging it harshly.

Read More →
NewsSeptember 21, 2015

Gasoline Price Falls to $2.32

The slide in gasoline prices continued, as the national average price for a gallon fell 4.8 cents to $2.327 for the week ending Sept. 21, according to federal data.

Read More →
NewsSeptember 17, 2015

WEX Adds 200 Pacific Northwest Fueling Stations

WEX Inc. has signed an agreement with BP to accept WEX fleet card payments at 200 BP-supplied ARCO fuel stations in Washington and Oregon, the company has announced.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsSeptember 15, 2015

Gasoline Slides to $2.37 Per Gallon

The national average price for a gallon of unleaded gasoline fell 6.2 cents to $2.375 for the week ending Sept. 14, according to federal data.

Read More →