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Safety•by Staff•September 28, 2021

IIHS Gives Top Safety Honors to 2 Honda Civics

Honda’s 2022 Civic sedan and hatchback each earn “plus” status.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•September 27, 2021

Fundamental Shift in Europe to EVs?

Sales of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids in Europe earned their second highest ever monthly market share and outsold diesels in August. With 1.32 million units registered since January, it's an increase of 61% year over year.

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Global Fleet•by Global Fleet Management Staff•September 27, 2021

Foxconn’s EV Ambition to Take-Off in Thailand

Taiwan-based smartphone manufacturing giant Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (Foxconn) and state-owned oil supplier PTT PLC have signed an agreement to start electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in Thailand. The 60:40 joint venture between PTT and Foxconn, respectively, will use the individual EV capabilities of both the parties to manufacture and supply EVs in Thailand and the region.

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Global Fleet•by Bakar Sadik Agwan, Senior Automotive Consulting Analyst at GlobalData•September 27, 2021

Hyundai to Offer Fuel Cell Models for Entire CV LIneup

South Korean automaker Hyundai announced plans to offer hydrogen fuel cell versions of all its commercial vehicles by 2028; Under its Hydrogen Vision 2040 that aims to achieve carbon neutrality, Hyundai wants to make hydrogen-based vehicles a key part of commercial transportation system.

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Safety•by Staff•September 27, 2021

Frank A. Merlock of AbbVie Wins 2021 Fleet Safety Award

AbbVie's philosophy — Zero, Believe It, Achieve It (ZBA) — is a call to action across the company, Merlock says.

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Global Fleet•by Mike Antich•September 26, 2021

Gaudet to Retire from AutoZone, New Fleet Manager Named

Clay Gaudet, fleet manager for AutoZone, will retire from the company on Sept. 30, where he managed a fleet of 15,958 vehicles. Alexander Sikes was named AutoZone fleet manager to succeed Gaudet. Sikes  previously was the senior fleet coordinator for AutoZone and has worked with Gaudet since 2016. 

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Remarketing•by Staff•September 25, 2021

Manheim Delivers New Simulcast for Dealers on its App

The mobile experience makes it simpler and easierto access and participate in live, auctioneer-led sales from any location.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•September 25, 2021

ELMS to Ship First Electric Last-Mile Delivery Vans Sept. 28

The electric van and truck maker hits key milestones as it prepares to move the first 1,000 Urban Delivery vans to its distributor. It also hires two executives.

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Global Fleet•by Mike Antich•September 25, 2021

Watson Accepts Severance Package & Voluntarily Departs T-Mobile

Bret Watson, CAFM, the long-time fleet manager for Sprint, voluntarily left the company as part of a severance package effective August 27 following the company’s merger with T-Mobile. Watson joined Sprint in April 1989.

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Global Fleet•by Martin Romjue, Vehicle Remarketing Editor•September 25, 2021

AF Editor Mike Antich Wins Industry Icon Award

The eighth annual Ed Bobit Industry Icon Award was awarded to Mike Antich, the associate publisher and editor of Automotive Fleet Magazine at the Summer Roundtable Conference produced by the International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA). The icon award recognizes leaders who shaped the industry.

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