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NewsSeptember 6, 2012

Gas Prices Rise Again This Week

WASHINGTON – Gas prices continued to rise this week, with the average nationwide price for a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline hitting $3.82 per gallon.

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NewsSeptember 5, 2012

ROUSH to Host Free Webinars Featuring Fleets Using Propane Autogas

LIVONIA, MI – ROUSH CleanTech is hosting two free educational webinars where it will feature discussions with the company’s fleet customers and Alliance Autogas. The first free webinar will be held on Thursday, Sept. 6 at 10:00 am EST, and the second at 1:00 pm EST that same day.

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NewsSeptember 5, 2012

Wright Express to Acquire Fleet One for $369 Million

SOUTH PORTLAND, ME - Wright Express has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fleet One from private firms LLR Partners and FTV Capital for $369 million in cash. The company stated it expects the transaction to close during the fourth quarter of 2012.

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NewsAugust 30, 2012

Gas Prices Climb Due to Refinery Shutdowns, But Experts Still Expect Price Drops Soon

WASHINGTON – Gas prices climbed this week due to precautionary refinery shutdowns along the Gulf Coast, but AAA says experts expect prices to drop due to slow demand.

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NewsAugust 29, 2012

NexTraq and FleetCor Launch the NexTraq Fleet Fuel Card

ATLANTA – NexTraq announced that it has partnered with FleetCor Technologies Operating Company, LLC to offer its clients the NexTraq Universal Premium Fleet Card MasterCard.

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NewsAugust 28, 2012

Obama Administration Finalizes 54.5 MPG 2025 Fuel Economy Standards

WASHINGTON – The Obama Administration announced it has finalized the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards up through model-year 2025. The Administration originally announced the proposed standards in July 2011.

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NewsAugust 22, 2012

Osram Sylvania Moves to Vehicles With Four-Cylinder Engines to Reduce Emissions

DANVERS, MA – Lighting products company Osram Sylvania has made major changes to its fleet of vehicles in the U.S. in order to meet corporate emissions reductions goals.

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NewsAugust 22, 2012

BP Recalls Contaminated Gasoline in Midwest

HOUSTON - BP stated that drivers in Chicago, Milwaukee, and Northwest Indiana areas could have potentially purchased this fuel from retail outlets in those areas. The fuel can cause stalling, hard starts, and other drivability issues.

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NewsAugust 21, 2012

Black Book Finds Fuel-Efficient Vehicle Values Falling More Than Those of Large SUVs

TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet spoke with Black Book's Ricky Beggs about how gasoline prices affect resale values and how they're affecting prices in specific vehicle segments.

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NewsAugust 16, 2012

Dept. of Energy Invests in R&D for Lightweight Vehicle Materials

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Energy Dept. has announced $8 million in funding for seven projects to create lighter and stronger materials for U.S. vehicles.

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