Ford F-150 Named Green Truck of the Year
The Ford F-150 pickup has been named the Green Truck of the Year, while the Ram ProMaster City has been declared the Commercial Green Car of the Year.
You might find it difficult to use the words, “green,” and “pickup truck” in the same sentence, but manufacturers have been striving to make even the biggest vehicles on the road more environmentally friendly, as reflected in a pair of new awards.
Gary Mott Named President at FLD, COO Laurie Conn Retires
FLD, one of the largest privately-held automobile remarketing companies in the United States for more than 35 years, has announced the retirement of Chief Operating Officer Laurie Conn and the promotion of Gary Mott to president.
“FLD is in an enviable position to capitalize on the strength and experience of a highly capable leadership team to support the further development of our organization,” said Ron Sanders, CEO of FLD.
Autonomous Driving May Help Save Fuel
Adding autonomous driving and vehicle-to-vehicle communication capability is expected to make driving safer and shorten commuting times.
But now the University of Michigan and the Argonne National Laboratories outside of Chicago and Idaho National Laboratory are teaming up to see if the V2V technology also can help motorists save fuel.
Personal Safety Training Module Now Available in DriverCare
The CEI Group, Inc. (CEI), a fleet driver management company, has added a new online fleet driver safety training lesson, “Maintaining Your Personal Safety,” to its DriverCare™ application. Its focus is on how drivers can avoid and protect themselves from criminal attacks both on the road and as pedestrians after they arrive at their destinations outside the office.
The CX of Mobile Website Technology
By Wendy Eichenbaum
Your company has decided that it’s time to go. And it’s critical to have a mobile solution. According to the latest KPCB mobile technology trends report, users consume 51% of digital media on mobile devices.
But the decision about the technology can be overwhelming. You hear so many terms regarding your choices: responsive design, content management system, native applications, web applications, and the list goes on. No one technology is the holy grail of solutions. So how do you determine which solution will be the best decision for your business and the best experience for your customers?
