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NewsMay 10, 2011

Audi to Introduce Smartphone Roadside Assistance App in U.S.

HERNDON, VA - Audi of America announced it will release a new Audi Roadside App, which is designed to provide faster access to roadside assistance, for iPhone users, as well as for Android and some BlackBerry devices.

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NewsMay 10, 2011

Ford Looking to Use Google’s Prediction Technology to Optimize Vehicle Performance

SAN FRANCISCO – Ford is using Google’s Prediction API software technology to identify techniques that could help the automaker build vehicles capable of independently altering their performance to improve fuel efficiency and driveability.

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NewsMay 6, 2011

Veolia Transportation to Install Eco-Driving Technology in 5,000 Vehicles

LOMBARD, IL – Veolia Transportation has partnered with SmartDrive to install “eco-driving” technology in 5,000 of Veolia Transportation-operated vehicles throughout the U.S., beginning in May.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 30, 2011

[1983] AF's Fleet Dealer of the Year Awards

Automotive Fleet honored the industry's top dealers in 1983.

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NewsApril 20, 2011

Networkfleet Expands GPS Tracking to All Fleet Assets

SAN DIEGO - Networkfleet announced the availability of the AT-1400 Asset Tracker, a rugged battery-powered tracking device for fixed and movable assets without a constant source of power.

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NewsApril 15, 2011

Virginia Tech and OnStar Partner on In-Vehicle Navigation Study

DETROIT – Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) and OnStar partnered to conduct a study that found voice-based telematics systems are a safer form of in-vehicle navigation.

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NewsApril 13, 2011

OnStar: L.A. No. 1 in Good Samaritan Calls

DETROIT - The bad news is that residents of Los Angeles County spend an estimated four days a year stuck in traffic. The good news is drivers are helping each other when they are in need. According to OnStar, the "City of Angels" ranked No. 1 in Good Samaritan calls last year, proving that L.A. drivers are living up to the city's nickname.

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NewsApril 8, 2011

ARI Names Telogis a Certified Solution Partner for Enterprise Fleet Management Applications/Installations

ALISO VIEJO, CA – ARI enters into partnership agreement with Telogis to connect vehicles in the field with fleet managers via the Telogis Fleet GPS-based fleet management system and Telogis Mobile handheld application.

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NewsApril 7, 2011

Toyota & Microsoft Form Strategic Partnership on Next-Gen Telematics

REDMOND, WA and TOYOTA CITY, JAPAN - Microsoft Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp. announced a strategic partnership and plan to build a global platform for Toyota’s next-generation telematics services using the Windows Azure platform.

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NewsApril 7, 2011

Blood Systems Uses Driver Monitoring System to Reduce Costs, Improve Safety

SCOTTSDALE, AZ - Blood Systems tested the system in 35 vehicles before rolling it out to its entire fleet of 500 vans, pick-up trucks, minivans, and buses.

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