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ArticlesJune 1, 2007

Turning Fleet Telematics into Profit

When used properly as a positive addition to technology, fleet telematics implementation can be a tool for driving cost savings and increasing employee productivity, bringing in more money for everyone.

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NewsMay 24, 2007

Rochester Institute of Technology Developing Fleet Monitoring Technology

ROCESTER, N.Y. --- Rochester Institute of Technology is working with the Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority on a joint research project to implement vehicle monitoring technology into public transit fleets.

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NewsMay 22, 2007

Mobile Asset Management Company Telargo Expands Operations

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Telargo, Inc., a provider of mobile asset management technology, services and business solutions, has expanded operations to accommodate its rapid growth over the past year.

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NewsMay 21, 2007

SoCal Edison, Chevron Launch Hydrogen Energy Station Program

ROSEMEAD, Calif. --- Southern California Edison (SCE) has partnered with Chevron Technology Ventures LLC to run a hydrogen energy station demonstration program at the utility company's Rosemead headquarters.

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NewsMay 18, 2007

Toyota Going 100% Hybrid By 2020

TOKYO, JAPAN -- Toyota's vice president in charge of powertrain development, Masatami Takimoto, has said cost cutting on the electric motor, battery and inverter were all showing positive results in reducing the costs of hybrid technology and that by the time Toyota's sales goal of one million hybrids annually is reached, it 'expect margins to be equal to gasoline cars.

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NewsMay 15, 2007

TRALA Appoints Ryder Executive to Chair of Equipment Technology Advisory Council

MIAMI– Ryder System, Inc. announced that Ty Cross, vice president of maintenance, has been appointed to serve as chairman of the Truck Renting and Leasing Association's (TRALA) Equipment Technology Advisory Council (ETAC) for the 2007-2008 term.

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NewsMay 10, 2007

NASA-Developed Technology May Help Guard Against Icing on Highways

HOUSTON --- Ice detection technology developed by NASA may have future life-saving applications on U.S. highways, alerting traffic engineers of risky icing conditions.

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NewsMay 10, 2007

Goodyear Plans Ultra-High Performance Tire for All Seasons

DAYTONA BEACH— Carbon fiber technology used by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is shifting into high gear with the company's new, ultra-high performance Eagle F1 All Season tire.

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NewsMay 8, 2007

NAFA Convention Highlights Cost Efficiency of Battery-Electric Vehicles

HOUSTON – A highlight for the "green” technology focus at the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) conference May 5-8, was Global Electric Motorcars (GEM), which hosted a Ride-n-Drive at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston.

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NewsMay 7, 2007

Plug-in Hybrid Technology Available for Aerial Lift Trucks

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. --- Odyne Corp., a developer of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) technology for trucks and buses, announced an agreement with Dueco Inc. to develop a proprietary plug-in hybrid electric vehicle propulsion system for aerial lift truck applications.

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