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ArticlesMarch 1, 2006

How to Sell Management the Value of a Fuel Program

A two-part series examines how fuel management programs can help control fleet’s largest variable cost. The first part examines fuel card programs and how you can sell such a program to management.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2006

Colorado's Larimer County Eyes Move to Alt-Fuels

FORT COLLINS, Col. --- Larimer County in Colorado has adopted the goal of reducing its use of conventional diesel fuel and gasoline by 20 percent in the next three years, according to the Coloradoan newspaper.

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NewsFebruary 24, 2006

Colorado's Larimer County Eyes Move to Alt-Fuels

FORT COLLINS, Col. --- Larimer County in Colorado has adopted the goal of reducing its use of conventional diesel fuel and gasoline by 20 percent in the next three years, according to the Coloradoan newspaper.

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NewsFebruary 21, 2006

Wheels, Inc. Addresses Vehicle Fleet Management Training at NAFA Seminar

DES PLAINES, IL – Wheels, Inc., announced that Regional Sales Manager Art Failla led a discussion on a number of current fleet challenges in his “Acquisition and Disposal” session at the February 2006 National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) Fleet Management Seminar. The seminar was held Feb. 12-14 at the Hilton Scottsdale Resorts and Villas in Scottsdale, Ariz.

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NewsFebruary 21, 2006

Ryder Promotes Brunn to VP of Investor Relations and Public Affairs

MIAMI – Ryder System, Inc., a transportation and supply chain management solutions company, has appointed of Robert Brunn to vice president of investor relations and public affairs. In this new role, Brunn will continue to serve as the primary channel of communication with the equity analyst community while assuming responsibility for community and external affairs and the Ryder System Charitable Foundation. He will report to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Tracy Lein

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NewsFebruary 16, 2006

Ford of Canada Adding Hybrid Production by 2010

OAKVILLE, Ontario, Canada --- Ford of Canada will become the first automaker to bring hybrid vehicle production to Canada when the Oakville Assembly Complex (OAC) adds hybrid versions of the Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX to its assembly line later this decade.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2006

Arizona Legislation Seeks to Promote E85 Use

MARICOPA, Ariz. --- Arizona State Rep. Tom Boone (R-Glendale), who became an advocate for E85 and biodiesel use while serving as CFO for Deer Valley Unified School District, has sponsored two state bills aimed at promoting production of those fuels, according to a report in the Arizona Republic newspaper.

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NewsFebruary 14, 2006

Kechik Joins Union Leasing as Director of Accounting

SCHAUMBURG, IL – Greg Kechik has joined Union Leasing as director of accounting. Kechik was recently the CFO of a nationwide service provider in the medical diagnostic industry. Kechik also has several years of experience at Wheels and Wheelco Leasing in a variety of accounting management positions.

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NewsFebruary 9, 2006

Hybrid Powertrain Design Continues to Evolve

SAN DIEGO --- Though hybrid powertrain design presents unique engineering challenges, advances in technology are clearing the way for further improvement.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2006

TRALA Addressing Lessor Vehicle Registration Issues

ALEXANDRIA, VA – In conjunction with the rewrite of the International Registration Plan (IRP), TRALA and member companies are participating in an ad-hoc working group with IRP member jurisdictions with the goal of achieving equal treatment in the vehicle registration process for lessors in comparison to motor carriers.

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