
The agreement means that this safety technology will become widely available on passenger cars and Class 1-2 trucks without a protracted regulatory process.
Read More →A Michigan couple, their sons, and Marcus Automotive have developed an autonomous braking system (ABS) that would embed radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in vehicles and in the roadway to enhance safety.
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Due to a software upgrade, select 2016 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac models will have Android Auto capabilities. The brands will offer the free technology upgrade through their dealers.
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Ford has updated its 2017 model-year van lineup to include ergonomic updates for the Transit, new technology for the Transit Connect, and a new engine offering for the E-Series stripped chassis and cutaway.
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However, a new AAA survey also reveals that drivers today become much more trusting of semi-autonomous technology after using it.
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The organizers for the Global Fleet Conference have announced the agenda for the 2016 conference, which will return to Brussels, June 7-8.
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Today's trucks feature almost as much capability in the cab as they do under the hood. Some OEMs are leveraging mobile technology to make fleets more efficient.
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The 2017 model year will usher in some noteworthy safety upgrades, including the latest semi-autonomous drive technology from Volvo.
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Technology problems involving infotainment, navigation, and communication systems continue to affect vehicle reliability, as increasingly reported problems again lowered overall scores in J.D. Power's 2016 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study.
Read More →Fleet management will increase in complexity with the pervasive use of technology and emphasis on data analytics. This will attract new employees with different skillsets. Despite what cynics may say, now is the best time to get into fleet management. It is at the corporate crossroads of technology, sustainability, supply chain management, and safety. Fleet will be very attractive to managers because of the exposure to these cross-functional groups and the opportunity for advancement.
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