Do Hows My Driving Programs Really Work?

Studies show that properly managed safety hotline programs reduce crashes by 22 percent or more. These services might be available to your fleet for free.

Registration of Hybrid Vehicles Up 25.8 Percent in 2003

Registrations for hybrid vehicles increased 25.8 percent in 2003 over 2002, with 43,435 hybrid vehicles registered in the U.S. last year, according to R.L. Polk & Co. in a report published in the NAFA Fleet Focus e-mail newsletter.

Iowa Urged to Switch State Fleet to Fuel-Efficient Vehicles

According to an article in the Des Moines Register on November 12, Iowa state government could save about $91,000 next year by beginning to buy the most fuel-efficient cars and trucks each year to replace its worn-out gas-guzzlers, according to a new report being released by a faith-based environmental group.

Quarterly, Monthly Commercial Fleet Sales Flying Higher

The fleet sector is performing stronger than last year, outpacing the rental and government fleet sectors.

Telecoms Fight Proposed Talking-While-Driving Cell Phone Ban in Canada

Axiom Navigation Introduces New Fleet Management and Asset-Tracking Products

Dubai Police Add Four Luxury Cars

The Dubai Police Department unveiled its latest luxury patrol vehicle additions at the 20th Annual Dubai International Motor Show. The police department now sports 12 luxury patrol cars.

U.S. EIA Says Gas Prices Will Average $3.44 Per Gallon for Q4 2013

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released its Short Term Energy Outlook (STEO) for this month.

Oman Invites Private Firms to Bid on Management of Tourist Taxis

Oman’s Ministry of Tourism (MoT) has invited private companies to submit technical bids to manage tourist taxis operating at three four and five-star hotels in Muscat and at Port Sultan Qaboos.