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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2014

Ford's Gaseous-Prep F-650, F-750 Expand NGV Market

Ford's gaseous-prep V-10 engine for its redesigned 2016 F-650 and F-750 trucks offers a forward-thinking option that will open up new fleet markets, vehicle modifiers told AutomotiveFleet.com.

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NewsMarch 3, 2014

GM Commercial Fleet Sales Up 8% in 2014

General Motors has increased fleet deliveries into the commercial channel by eight percent in 2014 so far and tacked on a 1 percent increase for February, the automaker announced Monday.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2014

Supreme Industries Exits Shuttle Bus Market

Goshen, Ind.,-based Supreme Industries, Inc. has reached an agreement to sell its shuttle-bus business to Elkhart, Ind.,-based Forest River, the company announced Friday.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2014

Honda Expands Use of Two-Motor Hybrid System

Honda Motor Co. said it will expand use of its next-generation gasoline-electric hybrid system, following its decision to end production of the Insight Hybrid.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2014

Buick Encore SUV Sells 31K Units in First Year

The 2013 Buick Encore sold 31,046 units in its first model year as the nameplate's initial offering in the luxury compact SUV segment, according to General Motors.

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ArticlesFebruary 28, 2014

10 Ways to Reduce Fleet Costs

Operating a cost-effective and efficient fleet often requires relying on the knowledge and expertise of fleet managers, but strategic direction from upper management also acts as a driving factor for such changes.

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ArticlesFebruary 28, 2014

Top Negligent Entrustment Mistakes Employers Make

A negligent entrustment lawsuit can cost a company millions of dollars and can be easily prevented by avoiding a few simple, but possibly fatal, mistakes.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2014

2014 Ram 1500 Named Top Pick by Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports has named the 2014 Ram 1500 a "top pick" in its 2014 Autos Spotlight released Tuesday. The publication called the Ram 1500 "surprisingly refined and inviting" and said its coil-spring rear suspension "makes it the most comfortable-riding truck."

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NewsFebruary 27, 2014

Volvo V40 Now Features Drive-E Powertrains

Initially, the V40 can be equipped with two engines from the four-cylinder Drive-E engine family: the 245 hp petrol turbo T5 and the turbo diesel D4 with 190 hp.

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NewsFebruary 27, 2014

Diesel Slides, CNG Rises in Commercial Truck Engines

Diesel-powered engines remained the dominant fuel powering newly registered commercial trucks in 2013, as vehicle owners continued pushing adoption of natural gas powerplants, according to Polk.

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