THE CAR AND TRUCK FLEET AND LEASING MANAGEMENT MAGAZINE
Frito-Lay's fleet of compressed natural gas-fueled trucks and vans have logged more than 100 million miles in the past five years, the PepsiCo division has announced.
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo continue to find new ways to reduce their reliance on high-carbon fuels, improve their fleets' fuel efficiency, and maintain a level of transparency with the reporting of this information.
By setting clear goals; utilizing forward thinking; and performing detailed, initial analysis, telematics can easily help increase driver productivity, promote safer driving, and maximize fleet dollars.
LANDOVER, MD - During President Obama's visit to a UPS facility in Landover, UPS and other companies with large fleets became charter members of the National Clean Fleets Partnership.
PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, MI - Frito-Lay has partnered with ROUSH CleanTech to develop a liquid propane autogas conversion system for Ford E-350 dual rear-wheel cutaway chassis vehicles. Joe Gold, fleet asset and engineering manager at Frito-Lay North America, said there is potential within the Frito-Lay fleet to convert up to 2,000 gasoline-powered vehicles to propane autogas.
Truck fleets across the nation have continued adding alternative-energy vehicles, contributing to their corporate sustainability goals.
PLANO, TEXAS - With the latest batch of drivers in the U.S. and Canada achieving one million or more accident-free miles, Frito-Lay now has more than 500 active "Million Milers" on the roads daily.
DALLAS - New York will be the first of three cities in the U.S., along with Columbus, Ohio, and Ft Worth, Texas, where PepsiCo's Frito-Lay North America division will be piloting electric trucks on regular daily routes.
ARLINGTON, VA - A number of commercial fleets were recently recognized by the National Private Truck Council (NPTC) for continuing to elevate safety performance.
MT. LAUREL, NJ - Automotive Resources International (ARI), a leading global fleet solutions provider specializing in complex car and truck fleets, was recently recognized as a 2010 PepsiCo Piston Cup recipient by the Frito Lay Fleet Team.