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Study: 25 Percent of Cars Create Most Air Pollution

The majority of vehicle pollution is produced by a small number of older or "badly-tuned" cars and trucks, according to a study by researchers at the University of Toronto in Canada.

Coca-Cola's Hybrid Delivery Vans Bring Fuel Savings

Coca-Cola partnered with XL Hybrids to upfit 100 Chevrolet Express service vans with the XL3 parallel hybrid-electric drive system. The new system will increase the miles the beverage company is able to drive per gallon by 20 to 25 percent.

Terracon Moves to Larger GVW Trucks

The 1,400-vehicle nationwide fleet lowered its total cost of ownership, increased safety, improved load capacity, and boosted driver morale after moving from smaller trucks up to ½-ton pickups.

Telematics Case Study: Reporting Mileage

Borets-Weatherford needed a more accurate way to report to the State of Texas the total miles driven and gallons purchased in order to maintain its International Fuel Tax Agreement license.

Telematics Case Study: Lowering Vehicle Costs

Dunn Lumber's vehicle costs were too high, so it needed to find a way to bring them down. The company also sought visibility into where its assets were at all times, and how they were being handled as well.

Telematics Case Study: DOT Compliance

Golden Flake Snack Foods wanted to develop a cost-effective way to ensure that the drivers of its 32 transport trucks followed strict new Department of Transportation performance and safety regulations.

Telematics Case Study: GPS Tracking

TERS implemented a telematics solution that allows the company to view the position of the vehicles, their travel speed, and any traffic issues.

AMSOIL Tests Oil and Transmission Fluid in Las Vegas Taxi Cab Study

AMSOIL INC. recently initiated a field study designed to show the performance and protection capabilities of AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid and AMSOIL Signature Series Motor Oil.