DOT’s Chao Wants Public to Help Cut Infrastructure Red Tape

Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao has asked the public to comment “on ways to identify and reduce unnecessary regulatory obstacles that too often stand in the way of completing important infrastructure projects across the nation.”

Smith System Acquires Driving Dynamics

Fleet safety company Driving Dynamics, Inc. will combine with Smith System's driver training capabilities and curricula.

Nissan Recalls Infiniti Q50 Sedans for Steering

The recall, expected to get under way by Aug. 9, covers more than 28,000 entry-luxury cars in the 2014-2016 model years.

Denver 'Trashes' Emissions With the 'Green Machine'

With a new hybrid-hydraulic trash truck, the City of Denver fleet achieves 25-percent better fuel economy and anticipates an annual reduction of 1,600 gallons of fuel.

While the Economy Sputters, 2011 Was a Good Fleet Year

With consumer confidence low, political bickering at a high, eroding 401(k) plans, massive national debt, and protesters in the streets, “fleet” remains a very bright segment. Here are some year-end reflections.

Why the Wholesale Market Looks Good for Used Fleet Vehicles in 2001

Currently, we are in the midst of the traditional, seasonal downturn in the used-vehicle market, which has caused resale values to plummet. This is normal and it happens every winter, sometimes a little sooner, sometimes a little later.

Diesel Price Posts Fourth Straight Increase to $1.396

Richard Beattie to be Keynote Speaker at Fleet Expo 2002

Richard Beattie, executive vice president of marketing and sales for Jaguar and Land Rover North America, will be the keynote speaker at Fleet Expo 2002, an industry-acclaimed conference and show for fleet managers. He will speak on "How Automotive Marketing Has Changed the Way We Buy." Fleet Expo 2002 will take place Oct. 7-9, 2002 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, NJ.

Dates Set for 2005 AFLA Annual Meeting & Conference in Scottsdale, Ariz.

ST. PAUL, MN — The Automotive Fleet and Leasing Association (AFLA) announces that its 2005 Annual Conference will be held Sept. 7-9, 2005, at the Camelback Resort in Scottsdale, Ariz. Theme of the conference will be “Stay Ahead of the Rest – Learn with the Best.”