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A blue graphic highlights the video series called "AF Weekly News: More Toyota Recalls, How to Prevent Fuel Misuse, and the Smith System & Utilimarc Merge."
Videosby Faith HowellOctober 13, 2025

AF Weekly News: More Toyota Recalls, How to Prevent Fuel Misuse, and the Smith System & Utilimarc Merger

This week's news roundup features Toyota recalls...again. Plus, strategies to prevent a fleet manager's biggest budget killer: fuel misuse.

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A green vertical bar graph chart showing the rises and dips in quarterly EV sales since early 2022.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 10, 2025

EV Sales Hit Record in Q3 Before Incentives Expire

But most OEMs record low-volume sales, which means EV profitability remains a distant dream for nearly every automaker.

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Fleet driver safety app displays training tasks and driving performance scores on mobile screens, showing the 5Keys Engage dashboard with driver behavior metrics, safety lessons, and progress tracking
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 8, 2025

Smith System and Utilimarc Unite to Deliver First Integrated Fleet Safety Platform

Smith System and Utilimarc have joined forces to create the industry's only combined safety and analytics program.

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Handshake symbolizing strong fleet partnerships and collaboration with vendors, OEMs, and service providers.
Newsby Chris BrownOctober 8, 2025

Fleet Experts Break Down How Repair Bills, Tariffs, and Inflation Are Impacting Budgets

Fleets often can’t avoid higher costs, but managers can minimize their impacts through better discipline, smart parts choices, and stronger vendor partnerships.

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Blue 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid driving on a mountain highway with trees and water in the background.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 6, 2025

Kia Announces Pricing for 2026 Sorento Hybrid

The 2026 Kia Sorento Hybrid arrives with updated styling, new interior options, and added technology features.

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A silver 2026 Nissan Sentra parked in a courtyard, showcasing its redesigned front grille and headlights.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 2, 2025

Nissan Reveals 2026 Sentra

Nissan introduces the redesigned 2026 Sentra with updated styling, advanced driver-assist features, and new technology inside the cabin.

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Newsby Martin RomjueOctober 2, 2025

Rental Cars Pushed Q3 Fleet Sales Growth

Rental fleets once again keep the momentum as government fleet sales last month showed an upturn for the first time in 2025.

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Camouflaged BMW iX5 Hydrogen SUV driving on a wet test track, kicking up water spray, with trees and a racetrack barrier in the background.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 30, 2025

BMW Bets on Powertrain Diversity: X5 to Offer Battery, Hybrid, Gas, Diesel, and Hydrogen

BMW expands its powertrain lineup with the upcoming iX5 Hydrogen, the brand’s first hydrogen-powered series model, complementing battery, hybrid, gas, and diesel options.

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2026 Mazda CX-30 compact SUV parked in front of a modern home, showcasing updated styling and design.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 29, 2025

Mazda Announces 2026 CX-30 Updates

Mazda introduces updates to the 2026 CX-30, enhancing ride comfort, safety features, and trim options while keeping its signature blend of style and performance.

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The 2026 Kia Sorento drives mountainside.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 25, 2025

Kia Announces Pricing for 2026 Sorento

Kia recently released updates on the 2026 Sorento.

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