National Highway Traffic Safety Administration officials think “black box” vehicle onboard data recorders are essential for highway safety. NHTSA Administrator David Strickland opposed on/off switches that could allow motorists to turn off event data recorders, saying it would be a “horrible thing for safety.” NHTSA would like to see all vehicles built after September 2014 […]
December is a good time to buy Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks after they’ve piled up on dealer lots. GM is matching or beating discounts from rival Ford and Chrysler pickups this month. This follows November when GM reduced incentives and truck buyers went looking for better dealers elsewhere. The Detroit 3 have […]
The 2014 Ford Transit Connect commercial van will offer the benefits of the passenger version with at least 30 mpg plus 130 cubic feet of cargo space, and there will be an optional compressed natural gas package available. It will be offered in a standard 2.5 L I-4 with 170 hp and 170 lb.ft., and […]
Karen says, “With the number of miles we travel each year, we believed that there is both an environmental and a financial reason to look at alternative fuels. We challenged our fleet group to find some ways to make an environmental impact that also could improve the bottom line. Propane provides the answer to both.”
Fleet industry veteran Keith Allen has joined ARI Fleet UK, Britain’s largest independent fleet management company, as Managing Director. Allen will initially work closely with Acting Managing Director Mark Bryan, who is transitioning back into his role as Vice President of European Integration. ARI Fleet UK, formerly Fleet Support Group (FSG), manages approximately 55,000 vehicles […]