Breakdown of Oil Talks May Stem Tide of Rising Gas Prices
Oil exporting nations, including non-OPEC Russia, gathered in Doha to ratify a deal to stabilize output at January levels until October.
The collapse of the talks, which were aimed at slowing down oil production around the globe, renewed the downward pressure on the price of crude oil, which eased the upward pressure on the price of gasoline across the U.S. despite rising demand.
However, despite the fact that the outline of the deal had been approved by negotiators in advance, it still fell apart.
Safety Course Focuses on Real-Time Awareness
The Level II safety course from Driving Dynamics uses a simulator to further refine techniques drivers can use to avoid getting into a bad situation - by creating a real-time awareness of what’s around them.
Watch the video to learn more. Enroll in the course today by calling 1-877-607-7220, extension 106.
Arizona Public Service Going All-Electric with 2,100 Vehicle Fleet
Arizona Public Service Co. is going all-electric, a bit at a time.
The power company is swapping out its more than 2,100 cars, SUVs and trucks with electric vehicles over its replacement cycle. A specific completion date has not be specified.
“Just as we’ve worked to modernize our grid and provide cleaner energy, we are now modernizing our fleet to reduce our carbon footprint,” said Donna Easterly, vice president and chief procurement officer with APS.
“The fleet will be more efficient and last longer, and our bucket trucks will operate more quietly which makes inspecting and repairing power lines safer for our linemen and less disruptive for our customers.”
LeasePlan USA Announces a Recent Organizational Restructuring to Benefit the Customer Experience
LeasePlan is pleased to announce recent internal organizational restructuring in order to further enhance the customer experience.
“These are exciting times for LeasePlan USA,” said President and CEO, Mike Pitcher.
“We are leveraging the great talent and skills of our leaders, and placing them in positions that will create great momentum. I am looking forward to the future and the continued success of our team,” he added. Three new appointments mark this important company realignment.
Donlen Offers Exclusive Preview of New FleetWeb Intelligence at NAFA 2016 Institute & Expo
Donlen will offer an advanced preview of their new FleetWeb™ Intelligence reporting and visualization suite at their booth (#1419) during NAFA 2016 I&E in Austin, Texas on Wednesday, April 20, 2016.
Attendees of the 2016 NAFA I&E, the largest fleet management exposition, will have an opportunity to see how they can manage fleet data through FleetWeb Intelligence’s:
- New reporting dashboard designed to give fleet professionals one location to access all of their data
- Report builder that provides an interactive interface, allowing faster customization of reports
- Advanced report subscriptions that can be easily distributed to fleet teams and personnel
- Visualization suite that summarizes fleet performance instantaneously
