TOKYO, JAPAN — Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has developed a New Honda Hybrid System that features a 3-stage i-VTEC engine employing Honda's intelligent VTEC (Variable Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control) system to provide three stages of valve timing (low-rpm, high-rpm, and cylinder idle mode).
Read More →ST PAUL, MN — The Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA) will hold its 2005 Annual Meeting & Conference Sept. 7-9, 2005, at the Marriott Camelback Resort, in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. — Honda Motor Co. will begin voluntarily posting crash-test ratings by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on the window stickers of all 2006 car and trucks, providing consumers this valuable information at the time of purchase, reported the Detroit News.
Read More →PROVIDENCE, RI — Protection for owners of rented and leased vehicles from unlimited vicarious liability lawsuits was extended for one year by the Rhode Island legislature.
Read More →TORONTO, ONTARIO — AlertDriving.com and Fleet Response have teamed up in the develop-ment and administration of Driver History Profile (DHP), a comprehensive Web-based system for fleet managers.
Read More →TORONTO, ONTARIO — AlertDriving.com and Fleet Response have teamed up in the develop-ment and administration of Driver History Profile (DHP), a comprehensive Web-based system for fleet managers.
Read More →CHICAGO – GVW Holdings Corp. has signed an agreement to sell its subsidiaries Workhorse Custom Chassis, LLC and Uptime Parts, LLC to International Truck and Engine Corp., operating company of Navistar International Corp. The acquisition agreement was signed July 1 and will be completed over the next 30 to 90 days.
Read More →There are three types of payment plans utilized to reimburse employees who drive their personal vehicles for business use. They are fixed payments (a monthly allowance), variable payment (cents per mile), and fixed and variable reimbursement (FAVR).
Read More →TORONTO, ONTARIO — AlertDriving.com, a Web-based fleet risk management company, designed a new driver risk profiling program to help decision makers identify the high-risk areas that individual drivers have. The driver risk profiling system integrates data from past collisions, state motor vehicle records (MVR), and previous training information to generate a rating report that a manager can quickly evaluate.
Read More →TORONTO, ONTARIO — AlertDriving.com, a Web-based fleet risk management company, designed a new driver risk profiling program to help decision makers identify the high-risk areas that individual drivers have. The driver risk profiling system integrates data from past collisions, state motor vehicle records (MVR), and previous training information to generate a rating report that a manager can quickly evaluate.
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