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Vehicle Researchby Paul ClintonSeptember 5, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Starts Building Sprinter Vans for Amazon at New Plant

Mercedes-Benz Vans opened its new Sprinter assembly plant in South Carolina today, and began delivering cargo vans to Amazon, which has ordered 20,000 vehicles that Element Fleet Management will offer to small businesses with commercial leases.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Apple's Self-Driving Vehicle Rear-Ended on Public Road

The collision occurred when the Apple test vehicle — moving at less than one mile per hour in autonomous mode — prepared to merge onto the Lawrence Expressway in Santa Clara, Calif.

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Global Fleetby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Brazilian Brewer Adds 1,600 VW Electric Trucks

Brazilian brewing company Ambev is adding 1,600 battery-electric trucks from Volkswagen, which was triggered by a government policy that applied a new fixed minimum freight fare for diesel truckers.

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Green Fleetby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Introduces 200-Mile Electric SUV

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the EQC, the automaker’s first battery-electric SUV that offers an estimated range of 200 miles on a single charge and boasts 402 hp.

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Global Fleetby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

GM Invests $28M in Holden Research Facility

General Motors plans to invest an additional $28 million into Holden research and development, according to news.com.au.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Nissan's 2019 Armada Starts at $48,185

Nissan's 2019 Armada eight-passenger large SUV includes several new safety features as standard equipment.

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Leasingby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Analysts Boost Element Fleet's Earnings Estimates

Several analysts have boosted earnings estimates for Element Fleet Management for the first quarter of 2019, following the company's Aug. 14 quarterly earnings report.

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Safetyby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Berkshire Hathaway Testing Safety Tech to Reduce Insurance Claims

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies will begin testing advanced safety technology from Safe Drive Systems with a select group of vehicles in client fleets to see if the radar-based collision avoidance technology can reduce insurance claims.

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Global Fleetby StaffAugust 31, 2018

French True Fleet Market Reaches Highest Growth Rate in 2018

July is a typically strong month for vehicle registrations in France, and this month is not an exception, as the True Fleet market saw a 16.9% increase over the same time last year, according to Dataforce.

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Global Fleetby StaffAugust 31, 2018

Middle East Carsharing Service Adds Nissan Kicks to Fleet

Udrive, a pay-by-the-minute car rental group, has received 50 Nissan Kicks SUVs for it’s fleet in the Middle East.

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