KANSAS CITY, MO – Ford Motor Company has launched the all-new 2008 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner at its Kansas City Assembly Plant. The vehicles go on sale first quarter 2007. The small SUVs received a 10- to 11-point improvement in resale value, while offering reduced pricing, additional content, and better fuel economy than previous models.
Read More →PHOENIX – The State of Arizona has amended its laws to include a ban on sending or receiving text messages via cell phones or PDAs while driving.
Read More →SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO – Enterprise Rent-A-Car has expanded into Puerto Rico, serving customers at neighborhood locations in Isla Verde, Bayamon, Hato Rey, and Guaynabo. It marks the company's first operations in the Caribbean. Enterprise will buy vehicles locally and work with local service shops and other area vendors.
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MT. LAUREL, N.J. – Automotive Resources International (ARI) has promoted Carl Ortell to executive vice president and chief financial officer. Ortell began his career with ARI more than 20 years ago. He has served in a number of positions throughout the organization, including his most recent position as senior VP of Finance.
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On primitive Arizona roads and the GM Proving Grounds, the new 2007 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups demonstrated their durability, strength, comfort, and fleet-friendly features.
Read More →Work crew safety and comfort drive the new variation of the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana. Seating for five that meets FMVSS requirements, along with added interior comfort, are all part of the package.
Read More →ST. PAUL, MN – The Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association's (AFLA) 2007 Annual Conference, themed “Turning Change into Opportunity,” will be held Sept. 5-7 at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Ariz.
Read More →ST. PAUL, MN – The Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association's (AFLA) 2007 Annual Conference, themed “Turning Change into Opportunity,” will be held Sept. 5-7 at the Loews Ventana Canyon Resort in Tucson, Ariz.
Read More →NEW YORK – Audi of America has stepped up efforts to highlight its U.S commercial fleet sales, recently holding its first corporate sales event here. The drive event in the New Jersey-New York area drew positive responses from participating fleet managers, many of whom professed unfamiliarity with Audi as a fleet provider.
Read More →MT. LAUREL, NJ – Automotive Resources International (ARI) has released a new comprehensive driver cost analysis tool that enables fleet managers to evaluate all costs, including tax and insurance, for leasing company vehicles versus driver reimbursement for the use of personal vehicles.
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