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Articlesby Shelley MikaJuly 19, 2010

Telematics Sensor-Equipped Trucks Help UPS Control Costs

Telematics helps the delivery company determine a truck’s performance and condition, as well as identify ways drivers can make small adjustments that yield major results.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJuly 16, 2010

Small Fleet Right-Sizes Lease Program

RBC Bearings saved lease and maintenance expenses by moving to a shorter cycle with a flexible closed-end lease.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJuly 16, 2010

Gas, Hybrid and Diesel: A Lifecycle Cost Analysis

Higher fuel prices and moderating acquisition costs have improved hybrids’ return on investment in recent years. Diesels step into the “green” spotlight with new models and strong lifecycle costs.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJuly 16, 2010

Small Fleets Have Room for Big Improvements

Fleet management is often an afterthought for small fleets, but they can achieve savings quicker and easier than their large fleet cousins.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJuly 16, 2010

Gas, Hybrid and Diesel: A Lifecycle Cost Analysis

Higher fuel prices and moderating acquisition costs have improved hybrids’ return on investment in recent years. Diesels step into the “green” spotlight with new models and strong lifecycle costs.

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Articlesby Sean LydenJuly 7, 2010

What Fleet Managers Should Know About Idle Limiters

Automatically controlling idling with engine idle limiters can help produce fuel economy savings, lower maintenance costs, and diminish a fleet’s carbon footprint.

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Articlesby Martin RomjueJune 25, 2010

Eco-Luxury Good for Us and Our Planet

The 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid achieves an ideal state of being: Going green sans sacrifices but with sustainable indulgence.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherJune 14, 2010

Turning Over a New Leaf

The Nissan LEAF is the first in Nissan’s forthcoming lineup of electric vehicles and is expected to assist public sector fleets in tasks such as meter reading and inspection, general administration, and rental pools.

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Articlesby Martin RomjueJune 10, 2010

Atlanta Operator Becomes First in Region to Buy Royale Fusions

Topper Worldwide, a chauffeured transportation provider, added three Royale Ford Fusion Hybrid Ls to its fleet in April with another three on order. By adding the Fusion Hybrid L to its fleet, Topper as of May was the only operator in Atlanta with full-sized hybrid sedans.

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Articlesby Cindy BrauerMay 28, 2010

Kraft Foods Field-Tests Alt-Fuel Vehicles

As part of continuing sustainability efforts, the global foods powerhouse is evaluating initial driver response to a pilot test of Ford and Toyota hybrids, the Subaru Forester PZEV, and the diesel-powered VW Jetta in its sales fleet.

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