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NewsApril 18, 2018

Volvo Testing Vehicle Concierge Service in Calif.

Volvo Cars is moving closer to offering a nationwide concierge service that allows users to schedule pick-ups and drop-offs of their vehicles for maintenance, the automaker has announced.

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NewsApril 18, 2018

Chevrolet Offers Fuel Payments From the Dashboard

Chevrolet will allow drivers to pay for fuel at participating Shell stations using a mobile app in the vehicle's infotainment system with a new electronic payment solution, General Motors has announced.

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NewsApril 18, 2018

GM Replaces Cadillac Head de Nysschen

General Motors has replaced the head of its Cadillac division, naming Steve Carlisle to replace Johan de Nysschen, who is leaving the company immediately.

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NewsApril 17, 2018

Spartan to Reveal Ford Transit for Utility Fleets

Spartan Motors will show a Ford Transit concept van that has been tailor-made for utility fleets with a more customized cargo area and remote workstation at an upcoming fleet trade show.

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NewsApril 17, 2018

Toyota Cars to Communicate With Other Cars by 2021

Toyota will begin implementing a sensor-based system in its vehicles by 2021 that will allow them to communicate with other vehicles on the road as well as infrastructure to reduce collisions, the automaker has announced.

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NewsApril 16, 2018

2019 Honda Odyssey Minivan Starts at $31,065

Honda's 2019 Odyssey will increase $100 to $31,065 from the prior model a year after the minivan entered its fifth generation as a more connected vehicle.

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NewsApril 16, 2018

Kia Plugs Alexa Voice Commands into Vehicles

Kia Motors America is adding Amazon Alexa-powered voice recognition functionality to four of its vehicles to allow drivers to unlock doors, start and stop the engine, and heat or cool their cars using voice commands.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Details 2019 Sprinter's Telematics Offering

Mercedes-Benz will offer eight factory telematics packages with its third-generation 2019 Sprinter that allow fleet managers to better track preventive maintenance, routing, and driver behavior with the full-size van, the company has announced.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2018

VW Truck Signals Interest in Acquiring All of Navistar

News reports out of Germany indicate that Volkswagen Truck & Bus GmbH is open to taking over Navistar International Corp.. VW already holds a 16.9% share in the U.S. company via a “wide-ranging strategic alliance," which was announced back in 2016.

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NewsApril 12, 2018

Volvo Unveils All-Electric Truck for Europe

Volvo has introduced its first all-electric truck for commercial use in Europe, the FL Electric, designed for urban distribution and refuse operations, among other applications.

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