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Safety•by Staff•July 27, 2021

Hyundai, Kia Recall Several Models for Fire Risk

Between Kia and its parent company Hyundai, over 37,000 2021-22 MY vehicles are being recalled for a fuel leak issue that can pose a serious hazard.

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Safety•by Staff•July 27, 2021

Ford Aims to Help Cities Plan Safer Roads with Connected Vehicle Event Data

Ford Motor Company has partnered with Michigan State University on a research project to suss out the merits of leveraging connected vehicle incident and collision data to boost infrastructure safety.

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Safety•by Staff•July 26, 2021

Catalytic Converter Theft Grows by Nearly 300% in 12 Months

State Farm recently paid out a whopping $33.7 million in claims for catalytic converter thefts, which have soared across the country since the start of the pandemic.

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Safety•by Staff•July 26, 2021

2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Captures Top Safety Rating from NHTSA

It may be touted for its sporty new look, but safety is in the driver’s seat when it comes to the 2022 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

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Telematics•by Staff•July 26, 2021

No GM Vehicle? No Problem! Onstar Launches Mixed-Fleet Telematics Solution

OnStar Vehicle Insights can now be used with most non-GM vehicles via a plug-in adapter. GM also launched a virtual In-Vehicle Coaching feature.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•July 26, 2021

Ingevity Helps Provide Access to Renewable Natural Gas

The ANG-RNG program will enable fleets that operate ANG-equipped pickup trucks and vans to use RNG, broadening access to the vehicle greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction benefits of RNG.

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Global Fleet•by Ralph Morton, London•July 25, 2021

Leasys In The UK Acquires Daily Rental Firm Easirent

Leasys has acquired the UK company ER Capital Ltd, which operates as daily rental firm Easirent. Following the purchase, 20 Easirent rental centers will be rebranded to Leasys which, says the FCA Bank subsidiary, will give the leasing and mobility provider a major role as a 360-degree mobility player in the UK.

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Global Fleet•by Cindy Brauer•July 24, 2021

IARA Canada Announces 2021 Industry Award Winners

The International Automotive Remarketing Alliance (IARA) Canada announced winners of the 2021 IARA awards, including Remarketer on the Rise, Remarketer of the Year, Industry Icon and Vendor/Supplier.

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Vehicle Research•by Staff•July 23, 2021

Hands-Free Trailering? GM's Super Cruise Debuts New Features

The new capabilities are trailering, automatic lane change and enhanced navigation display.

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Global Fleet•by Ralph Morton, London•July 23, 2021

Asda Supermarket Switches To All Electric Fleet With Zenith

The supermarket chain Asda, currently the third largest in the UK, is swapping its company car fleet to all-electric vehicles. The grocer says all its current internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles will be off-fleet latest June 2025, five years in advance of the government's ban on petrol and diesel vehicles, commencing 2030.

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