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NewsMay 1, 2013

Australia's First Large-Scale Naturalistic Driving Study to Commence

The Transport and Road Safety Group (TARS) at Australia’s University of New South Wales will facilitate the implementation of the country's first large-scale Naturalistic Driving Study (NDS).

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NewsMarch 11, 2013

Researchers Argue for Technology-Based Solutions to Distracted Driving

Authors of a new report push for in-vehicle technology that renders handheld cell phones inoperable when they're in a vehicle that's in motion. This approach, they say, will be more effective than driver handheld phone bans legislated by states.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Colorado State University Retrofits Two Delivery Trucks with Hydraulic Systems

Colorado State University (CSU) will retrofit two internal delivery trucks with fuel-efficient hydraulic hybrid systems, paid for by a grant from the Colorado Energy Office. The vehicles, 2012 GMC trucks, will be put into delivery service on campus.

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NewsJanuary 16, 2013

UC San Diego Receives $220K Grant to Expand EV Infrastructure

The California Energy Commission approved funding of $220,554 to expand the University of California, San Diego's charging network for plug-in electric vehicles.

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NewsJanuary 16, 2013

Australian Fleet Management Association Members Complete Australia's First Graduate Fleet Qualification

The Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA) that three of its member fleet managers have completed Swinburne University's Graduate Certificate in Business Management (Fleet Management).

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NewsOctober 24, 2012

Honda, Ohio State Develop Lab to Research Distracted Driving

COLUMBUS, OH -- Honda R&D Americas on Oct. 18 joined Ohio State University officials to commission the university’s new Driving Simulator Laboratory, designed to support research into driver distraction and other factors impacting road safety.

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NewsSeptember 11, 2012

State University Gets Free Nissan LEAFs and EV Charging Stations

MURFREESBORO, TN – Nissan North America Inc. has donated two Nissan LEAF vehicles and three charging stations to Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) to promote the use of electric-vehicle technology.

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NewsSeptember 6, 2012

Stanford University Revises Its Fleet Policies

STANFORD, CA - Stanford University has changed its fleet policy to better monitor use of university-owned vehicles, from changing its employee vehicle use rules to implementing additional monitoring measures on a per-department basis.

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

University of Utah Purchases 40-Foot Electric Bus from BYD

SALT LAKE CITY – The all-electric transit bus will be the first shuttle to be allowed to run across the heart of campus and will be timed to pick up passengers coming off eastbound trains on a 15-minute cycle.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2012

Google & Stanford Receive 2013 Honda Fit EVs

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA & STANFORD, CA – Honda recently delivered 2013 Fit EV battery-electric vehicles to Google Inc. and Stanford University as a part of the Honda Electric Vehicle Demonstration Program. Program participants are the first recipients of the 2013 Fit EV in the United States.

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