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Fleet Forward•by Staff•September 9, 2019

VW Debuts All-Electric ID3 for European Market

Volkswagen’s “electric car for the masses” has an entry price under 30,000 euros. VW guarantees the battery for eight years or 99,400 miles.

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Fuel•by Staff•September 9, 2019

Gasoline Prices Inch Lower to $2.56 per Gallon

The national average price of regular unleaded fell 1 cent to $2.56 per gallon for the week ending Sept. 9, and reached a level that's 11 cents lower than a month ago and 28 cents lower than a year ago, according to AAA.

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Safety•by Staff•September 9, 2019

Automatic Emergency Braking Reduces Rear-end Crashes by 46%

Automatic emergency braking with a forward collision alert reduced rear-end striking crashes by 46% while lane change alert with a side blind zone alert reduced lane change crashes by 26%, according to a new study from GM and the University of Michigan.

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Safety•by Staff•September 9, 2019

Hyundai Palisade Earns Highest IIHS Safety Award

Hyundai's 2020 Palisade three-row SUV has earned a Top Safety Pick+ from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety when the midsize SUV is outfitted with optional LED headlights, the institute has announced.

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Vehicle Research•by Staff•September 9, 2019

2020 Toyota Tacoma Features 32 Configurations

The third-generation Toyota Tacoma received a slew of updates and upgrades for the 2020 model-year, offering two powertrain options and 32 configurations.

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Remarketing•by Paul Clinton•September 6, 2019

Carolina Auctions Go Digital During Dorian

Manheim and Adesa auctions in the path of hurricane Dorian mostly shifted to digital sales on Thursday as the storm drenched the Carolinas and Virginia.

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Safety•by Staff•September 6, 2019

Alabama Rolls Out Left-Lane, Seat Belt Laws

Two new highway laws that went into effect on Sept. 1 in Alabama attempt to combat left-lane road rage and unbuckled passengers, according to media reports.

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Safety•by Staff•September 6, 2019

Safest Driving Cities Ranked with Population Density Factored

Boise, Idaho, has moved up from third place to the number one safest driving city in the nation when factoring in population density in Allstate's 2019 America's Best Drivers report.

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Upfitting•by Staff•September 6, 2019

Wabash Opens Supreme Upfit Center in Florida

Supreme’s new Upfit Solutions and Service business is a one-stop shop for commercial vehicle upfitting, parts, and service for all makes of commercial truck and van bodies.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•September 6, 2019

Daimler Trucks Names Technician Skills Winers

Spanning six months and with the participation of hundreds of technicians from the United States and Canada, Daimler Trucks North America LLC (DTNA) named Joe Speelman and Kyle Ballard the winners of its 2019 Technician Skills Competition.

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