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Fleet Forwardby StaffMay 14, 2019

AAA Gives 2019 Jaguar I-Pace Top Green Car Award

AAA believes that similar to other emerging technologies, a lack of knowledge and experience may be contributing to the slow adoption of electric vehicles despite Americans’ desire to go green.

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Fuelby StaffMay 13, 2019

Gasoline: First Significant Price Decline Since Early 2019

The national average gasoline price fell 3 cents to $2.86 for the week ending May 13, which represents the first significant decline since earlier this year, when a succession of price increases added about 60 cents to the per-gallon price.

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Fuelby StaffMay 13, 2019

Analysts Boost Ratings, Price Targets on Wex Inc.

Several research analysts have increased their ratings or price targets for fleet fuel card and payment provider Wex Inc. in recent months.

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Safetyby StaffMay 13, 2019

Mercedes Recalls A-Class for Brake Pedal

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling an estimated 1,051 2019 A220 entry luxury sedans because of a brake pedal issue. Specifically, the pedal plate may bend due to improper welding, impairing the operation of the brake pedal.

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Telematicsby StaffMay 13, 2019

Momentum IoT Adds LTE-M Capability

Momentum IoT has added LTE-M connectivity to its Eagle 1 telematics device with a chipset supplied by Paris-based Sequans Communications S.A., the Long Beach, Calif.-based telematics provider has announced.

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Fleet Forwardby StaffMay 13, 2019

Mercedes-Benz Concept EV Completes First Fully Electric Trip

The Concept EQV is driven via the front axle by a compact electric powertrain with an output of 150 kW. and with a top speed of 160 km/h.

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Fleet Forwardby StaffMay 13, 2019

DCTA Approves $2.4M of on-Call MaaS Contracts

In April, DCTA’s Board of Directors approved a new suite of on-call contracts that will allow the agency to allocate up to $2.4 million of its annual operating budget to offer a variety of mobility services via task orders.

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Maintenanceby StaffMay 13, 2019

Continental Increases Production of Retreads

Continental's pre-cured tread plant in Mt. Vernon, Ill., adds a second production shift, and is expected to reach a 300% increase in production compared with 2018.

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Safetyby StaffMay 10, 2019

2019 Mazda3 Earns Top Safety Pick

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently awarded the 2019 Mazda3 hatchback and sedan with its Top Safety Pick. While the hatchback captures the award with standard equipment, the sedan qualifies when equipped with an optional front crash prevention system.

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Safetyby StaffMay 10, 2019

Ford Transit Vans with Supreme Service Body Recalled

Supreme Corp. is recalling an estimated 99 2014 to 2018 service bodies that were added onto a Ford Transit van chassis because they may lack the required padded trim that protects occupants from a head impact.

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