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Registrations of used commercial vehicles in the first half of the year reached 354,000, representing nearly 68 percent of the commercial vehicle market.

Tags: used commercial vehicles, vehicle registrations

Pricing for the all-inclusive CNG option includes a dedicated CNG system, a natural gas-capable Vortec 6.0L V-8 engine and HD trailering equipment.

Tags: compressed natural gas, EPA, General Motors

The goal of the new fuel economy labels is to provide simple, straightforward energy and environmental comparisons across all types of vehicles, including electric vehicles (EV), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), and conventional gasoline-powered vehicles, according to the agencies.

Tags: Electric Vehicle, fuel economy, hybrid vehicles

A new law will allow up to 40,000 more California motorists to drive alone in the high-occupancy vehicle lanes, and extends the lifespan of existing permits for hybrid and electric vehicles to the end of 2014.

Tags: alternative fuels, Electric Vehicle, high-occupancy vehicle lanes, hybrid vehicles

The partnership, announced at the Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit and Expo in Honolulu, marks Nissan's first definitive agreement in the United States.

Tags: Electric Vehicle, Nissan, Nissan LEAF

The all-new Commercial Fleet Advantage allows fleets to take advantage of higher incentives with more vehicles purchased, while Ford will match customer cash and bonus cash offered to retail customers via the Fleet Equalization Program.

Tags: fleet incentives program, Ford, Lincoln, Mercury

Prices for mid-size cars coming out of commercial fleets fell lower in June and July after hitting new records the previous three months.

Tags: auction, new vehicle sales, used vehicle sales, wholesale used vehicle prices

Draft proposals for commercial medium- and heavy-duty on-highway vehicles and work truck fuel efficiency standards go to the White House, but details are vague.

Tags: EPA, fuel efficiency, heavy-duty trucks, medium-duty trucks, US Department of Transportation

The Network of Employers for Traffic Safety is offering its 2010 Drive Safely Work Week campaign tool kit for free until Sept. 20.

Tags: distracted driving, Safety

One city makes the claim after a trash truck damages a man’s car.

Tags: government fleet

The discontinuation of Ford's Crown Victoria is leading to a search for the ‘perfect taxi.’

Tags: Ford, taxicab

One New York state official has spent thousands of dollars for a fleet of seven vans and trucks.

Tags: government fleet

The U.K.-based study found that smaller fleet operators do not recognize the importance of risk management and duty of care issues compared to their larger counterparts.

Tags: fleet management, GE Capital Fleet Services, risk management

In its registration statement, the automaker did not say how many shares would be offered or give the price range for the offering.

Tags: General Motors, IPO, SEC

Delaying fleet purchases is an easy way to save money, but repair costs also go up as vehicles age. An older fleet also takes more gasoline and oil than newer vehicles, say the city of Omaha's equipment services manager.

Tags: fleet management, government fleet

One Texas city eliminates them, while another wants to review its allowance policy.

Tags: fleet management, government fleet, vehicle allowances

The industry trends advisory council speaks out on the advantages of diesel relating to President Obama’s new fuel efficiency demands.

Tags: diesel , fuel efficiency

The Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS) in partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation will launch an annual workplace safety campaign focusing on the dangers of distracted driving.

Tags: distracted driving, Driver Safety

The partnership between the two companies combines safe-driving policy software with mobile device lifecycle management solutions.

Tags: distracted driving, Driver Safety, ZoomSafer