Australia's FleetPartners Mulls IPO

Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Australian private equity firm Ironbridge Capital plan to launch an initial public offering of Australia’s FleetPartners.

Clean Diesel Vehicles to Make Up 12% of Global Light-Duty Vehicle Sales by 2018

BOULDER, CO – Rising fuel prices and stronger fuel economy regulations will stimulate increasing demand for clean diesel vehicles in markets around the world, according to a new report from Pike Research.

China Looks to Clean Air with Electric-Vehicle Subsidies

China has announced that it will increase its subsidies for electric vehicles as part of scheme to minimize air pollution.

Liberia's Donated Ebola Fleet Disappearing

Amid reports of the mysterious disappearance of Ebola donated vehicles, Liberia's Internal Audit Agency (IAA) Ebola fleet assessment report shows that the Ministry of Health is unable to account for vehicles received during the fight against Ebola.

Most Recalled Used Cars Identified

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class topped a list of the most recalled cars in recent model years, while the Hyundai Accent was the least-recalled vehicle during the same period, according to a report on ISeeCars.com.

EU Lacks Proper EV Recharging Infrastructure, Study Says

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association recommended that more investment be made for electric vehicle recharging infrastructure in the EU after a recent report found incentives for electric vehicle charging stations were found in fewer than half of the countries.

Diesel Price Climbs to Another Record High

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- For the second week in a row, the U.S. average retail diesel price increased. The price strengthened 3.7 cents to another all-time high of $4.764 per gallon, according to the Energy Department's weekly report released July 16.

Wal-Mart Increases Truck Fuel Efficiency by 15 Percent

BENTONVILLE, Ark. --- In late 2005, Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott announced a set of ambitious goals to become a more environmentally responsible company. According to a new AP report, the company's fleet of about 7,200 semi trucks is already about 15 percent more fuel efficient compared to two years ago.

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