AmeriFleet Transportation has named long-time industry professional Bob Russo as Northeast Sales Manager. Russo has been in the fleet industry for 30 years, since accepting a position as a sales trainee with Rollins Auto Leasing in 1973. Advancing through numerous positions, he most recently was district sales manager, Northeast for ARI, where he remained until retirement in April of 2003.
Read More →Project 54, a new voice-recognition system named after the 1960s police television comedy "Car 54, Where Are You?" is on patrol in New Hampshire today, and if a robbery scenario were to occur, officers could keep their hands on the wheel and eyes on the road instead of fiddling with switches, buttons, dials and microphones as they weave through traffic.
Read More →Tory Zimmerman has been promoted to Fleet, Lease, and Repo Coordinator at Tri-State Auto Auction-Fargo (TSAA). He has been with the company for several years in various capacities, most recently as a territory manager calling on dealers in the Dakotas and Minnesota.
Read More →Tory Zimmerman has been promoted to Fleet, Lease, and Repo Coordinator at Tri-State Auto Auction-Fargo (TSAA). He has been with the company for several years in various capacities, most recently as a territory manager calling on dealers in the Dakotas and Minnesota.
Read More →Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano said she is parking hundreds of state cars as part of her plan to trim bureaucratic fat and fine-tune government services.
Read More →Frank Grochal was recently honored for 50 years of continuous service to ARI and Holman Enterprises.
Read More →As a part of recent enhancements to Donlen Corp’s online fleet management system, FleetWeb, the system now offers a Vehicle Replacement Report. This report allows users to generate a list of vehicles due for replacement by months or miles within a period of time. It also allows the user to perform ‘what if’ scenarios by entering the replacement mileage and/or months.
Read More →The California Air Resources Board (CARB) that regulates air quality in California is holding a public hearing on Oct. 23 2003, to consider requiring that all heavy-duty truck engines built between 1993 and 1998 include computer software to reduce nitrogen oxides emissions, even if the trucks are not registered in the state.
Read More →Starting in September, 2003, Toyota Motor Corp. will equip all of its SUVs, including the new entry-level RAV4, with electronic stability control systems. The devices, known by a variety of brand names, intervene to prevent the type of skidding that often precedes deadly rollovers.
Read More →Bill Kwelty has been named chief information officer of Automotive Resources International (ARI). He is responsible for all aspects of ARI's information technology and systems, specifically, fostering innovation, prioritizing IT initiatives, and coordinating the evaluation, deployment and management of current and future IT systems within ARI. He has been at ARI since 1967. He attended Rider Colle
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