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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2018

Pot Breathalyzer Device Holds Promise for Detecting Drug Impairment

A new device developed by Oakland-based Hound Labs can detect whether a driver has smoked marijuana in the last two hours — a peak impairment timeframe.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2018

2019 Land Rover Range Rover Priced

Land Rover's 2019 Range Rover will retail for at least $89,960, including a $995 delivery fee, and the new plug-in hybrid variant will cost $1,100 more than the comparable gasoline-powered model, the company has announced.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

ARI to Offer Ford-Sourced Telematics Data

A new agreement between ARI and Ford's new commercial data unit will allow the fleet management company to provide a "seamless telematics solution for fleet customers," the Mount Laurel, N.J.-based company has announced.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

Green Motion Wins Trademark Battle

Green Motion first became aware of the company bearing its name in February 2015, and advised the owner that the company’s name infringed upon Green Motion’s U.K. and global trademarks.

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Driving Notesby Mike AntichAugust 1, 2018

2018 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

Key takeaways about the suitability of the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross in urban fleet applications were its sure-footed S-AWC all-wheel-drive system and its responsive 1.5L turbo engine mated to a continuously variable transmission.

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Newsby StaffAugust 1, 2018

Geotab Named Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year

Geotab has been named a 2018 North American Company of the Year by Frost & Sullivan. The award recognizes Geotab, which is based in the Toronto suburb of Oakville, Ontario, as a telematics leader.

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Driving Notesby Andy LundinJuly 30, 2018

2018 Nissan Kicks

The Nissan is currently available in front-wheel drive with three variants. It’s powered by a 1.6-liter DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder with continuous variable valve timing, and boasts 125 horsepower and 115 lb-ft of torque.

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Articlesby Tariq KamalJuly 30, 2018

How Ford Manages Commercial Sales in the West

As Ford’s head of commercial sales for the Western region, Don Borthwick manages a massive territory that is filled with a variety of heavy industries and that rely upon trucks, vans, and his team’s expert counsel.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichJuly 28, 2018

Extended Cycling Increases Truck Fleet TCO

A truck’s total cost of ownership (TCO) covers a specific range of expense variables, regardless of the make or model. The four lifecycle categories that influence TCO are fixed costs, operating expenses, incidental costs, and depreciation/resale value. A key factor that drives these lifecycle categories is a vehicle’s service life. 

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaJuly 26, 2018

How to Address Drug Use in a Fleet Policy

Drug use, and marijuana use in particular, has increased in recent years. So much so, that it has overtaken alcohol use as the leading cause of vehicle fatalities.

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