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NewsApril 22, 2014

The European Parliament Makes Rules on Commercial Vehicles

On April 22, the European Parliament passed amendments to Directive 96/53 governing the dimensions and weights of commercial vehicles.

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NewsApril 22, 2014

Ford Reintroduces Escort to Chinese Market

At Auto China 2014, Ford Motor Company unveiled its all-new Ford Escort, which is being shown for the first time globally. The compact sedan was developed with the Chinese market in mind, according to the automaker.

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NewsApril 21, 2014

PACCAR Australia Delivers its 50,000th Truck

PACCAR Australia has delivered its 50,000th Australian-designed and manufactured Kenworth truck at its Bayswater plant in Melbourne.

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NewsApril 21, 2014

Nominations Open for the 2014 Fleet Executive of the Year

Fleet Financials magazine is now accepting nominations for the 2014 Fleet Executive of the Year Award. Note the deadline for nominations is Friday, June 23. The Fleet Executive of the Year award is sponsored by The CEI Group.

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NewsApril 21, 2014

Renault Continues Investment in Brazil

Renault Group has announced a new investment cycle in Brazil in the amount of R$ 500 million (€162 million) over the 2014-2019 period. This investment will be channeled into the development of two new cars at Renault’s plant in Curitiba.

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NewsApril 21, 2014

India's Tata Launches All-New Aria

Tata Motors has launched the all-new Aria featuring a new 2.2L VARICOR engine, with a powerful output of 150PS and a high low-end torque of 320Nm for better pick-up and quick response, returning a fuel efficiency of 15.05km/liter (ARAI certified).

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NewsApril 21, 2014

GM’s Research Driving Simulator Puts Super Cruise Through Its Paces

The automaker is using an upgraded R&D facility to study driver behavior in automated driving situations.

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NewsApril 21, 2014

Nairobi Traffic Clogs Costs $570K Per Day

Nairobi is the world's fourth-most congested city, according to IBM's Commuter Pain survy in 2011. This congestion is costing the city both in terms of road accidents and productivity. It's estimated that the city loses about $578,000 per day because of its congestion.

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Articlesby Stephane BabcockApril 21, 2014

What's on Your Book Shelf?

A handful of fleet industry experts, including AF Founder and Editor Ed Bobit, offered up a few book titles which have influenced them during their careers in fleet and have a prominent place on their bookshelves.

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NewsApril 19, 2014

Lytx Advances Video-Based Driver Safety Technology

The company, formerly known as DriveCam Inc., bolsters its patent portfolio with five new patents issued.

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