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News•March 2, 2009

ComEd's Green Fleet Ranks 7th Largest in U.S.

CHICAGO – GreenBiz.com's "State of Green Business 2009" report lists five electric and gas utilities in the top 10. According to the list, ComEd's green fleet numbers 1,918 individual vehicles, not including 250 E-85 flex-fuel vehicles, according to ComEd.

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News•March 2, 2009

Ford to Produce EcoBoost Engines in Cleveland

CLEVELAND – Ford Motor Co. is resuming production at its Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1, which becomes the first manufacturing site to build Ford's new fuel-efficient EcoBoost engines.

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News•March 2, 2009

Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corp. to Assemble Zero-Emission Trucks

OVERLAND PARK, KS – Smith Electric Vehicles U.S. Corp., a Delaware corporation temporarily headquartered in Overland Park, Kan., announced plans to assemble and market all-electric, zero-emission commercial vehicles in North America.

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News•February 27, 2009

Are Fleet Managers Paid Enough?

TORRANCE, CA – Every two years, Automotive Fleet conducts a salary survey of fleet managers to find out what the average salary is for the fleet manager position. See how you compare with your peers.

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News•February 27, 2009

Last Chance! How Do You Remarket Your Fleet Vehicles?

TORRANCE, CA – How does your fleet remarket its vehicles? What guidebooks are used? Automotive Fleet wants to know — respond today!

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News•February 27, 2009

Get the Recognition You Deserve and Help Your Fellow Peers

TORRANCE, CA – Managing a fleet is now tougher than ever, requiring innovative strategies to effectively deal with limited resources. If you've been successful in cutting costs, increasing productivity, and even "greening" your fleet in the process, share your ideas with the industry!

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News•February 27, 2009

Tire Fuel Efficiency Rating System May be in Place End of '09

WASHINGTON – A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration spokesman confirmed the agency is developing test criteria to gauge passenger and light truck tire fuel efficiency, according to Modern Tire Dealer magazine.

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News•February 27, 2009

Detroit Big Three Overseen by Import-Badged Vehicle Owners

WASHINGTON – Among the vehicles reportedly owned by members of the Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry, brands include Lexus, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Acura, Mazda, Honda, Volvo, Saab, and Toyota.

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News•February 27, 2009

Dominion Virginia Power Adds Plug-In Hybrid Cars and Bucket Trucks

RICHMOND, VA – Dominion Virginia Power has added two plug-in electric hybrid cars and two hybrid-powered bucket trucks to its fleet to determine the vehicles' impact on electricity demand and energy conservation and emission reduction strategies.

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News•February 26, 2009

Commercial Hybrid Truck Market to Triple by 2013

OYSTER BAY, NY – The market will begin to grow more quickly in 2010, as the global economic downturn ends and the testing of hybrid vehicles in commercial fleets is completed, according to a new report by NextGen Research.

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