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NewsJune 9, 2014

New Light-Duty Fuel Economy Reaches 25.6 MPG

The average fuel economy of new light-duty vehicles sold in May climbed higher to 25.6 miles per gallon, according to University of Michigan researchers.

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NewsJune 9, 2014

New Light-Duty Fuel Economy Reaches 25.6 MPG

The average fuel economy of new light-duty vehicles sold in May climbed higher to 25.6 miles per gallon, according to University of Michigan researchers.

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NewsJune 3, 2014

Ford Announces Transit's MPG, Gas Engine Torque

MY-2015 Ford Transit low- and medium-roof regular-wheelbase wagons with available 3.5L EcoBoost boast a 46-percent improvement over Ford E-Series EPA-estimated highway fuel economy rating.

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Driving Notesby Paul ClintonMay 29, 2014

2014 Nissan NV200 Cargo Van

The unibody NV200 provides seating for two, 122 cubic feet of cargo area, and 1,500 pounds of payload capacity. It was designed as a competitor to the Ford Transit Connect, and after Ford's 2014 redesign of its compact van, now offers a more affordable choice.

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NewsMay 22, 2014

GM Adds Stop-Start to Chevrolet Impala

General Motors has added stop-start technology to the 2015 Chevrolet Impala full-size sedan as a standard feature, which is expected to improve the fuel economy of the base Impala with the 2.5-liter EcoTec four-cylinder engine by nearly 5 percent.

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ArticlesMay 20, 2014

2014 Fleet Industry Report Card: OEM Focus

Fleet managers surveyed for this year's report card, overall, gave the OEMs high marks in a number of areas. Fleet managers also identified areas where improvements can be made in OEM products and services.

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NewsMay 14, 2014

VW Developing 10-Speed Automatic Transmission

Volkswagen is developing a 10-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission to boost fuel efficiency in future models, the automaker's development boss said this week.

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NewsMay 14, 2014

Mazda Touts SKYACTIV for UK Fleets

Mazda's SKYACTIV technology offers a way for corporate fleets to reduce fuel costs and lower tailpipe emissions, Mazda's national fleet sales manager for the United Kingdom said at the annual fleet show.

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NewsMay 2, 2014

BMW i3 EV Gets Top Efficiency Rating

The 2014 BMW i3 battery-electric vehicle is being delivered to dealers after its arrival at the Port of New Jersey with fuel efficiency ratings that put it at the top among vehicles available in the U.S.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Stephane BabcockMay 1, 2014

Latest Advances in Internal Combustion Engines

Even with all the buzz that surrounds hybrids, hydrogen fuel cells, and the numerous gaseous alternatives, OEMs are still betting on the benefits of the constantly improving internal combustion engine (ICE).

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