Got Compliance? DOT GVWR Questions Answered - Automotive …
Jun 19, 2023 · A pickup truck does not need a DOT number if its GVWR is fewer than 10,000 lbs. But the truck would be subject to the FMCSA rules if is pulling a trailer and the combined weight exceeds 10,000 lbs.
ARI Updates its Fleet Management Platform and App
Aug 24, 2021 · Staff Writer. Editorial. Our team of enterprising editors brings years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.
Volkswagen Reveals 2025 Model Year Lineup Changes [Updated]
Sep 3, 2024 · Volkswagen’s all-electric ID.4 SUV received significant upgrades for the 2024 model year 82-kWh battery models, including a revised infotainment system and software, a new rear electric motor that increases power to 282-hp on rear-wheel- and 335-hp on all-wheel-drive models, and improved range of an EPA-estimated 291 miles for the ID.4 Pro RWD model.
Navigating a Lane Change Safely & Efficiently - Automotive Fleet
Aug 2, 2016 · Intention is the first step to take in making a proper lane change. “The first thing you’re going to do is signal. That’s a lost art. You have to signal your intent, check the area, check your mirror, do the glance over your shoulder, and, if it’s clear, then merge in,” said Phil Moser, vice president of Advanced Driver Training Services (ADTS).
How to Develop a Journey Management Plan - Automotive Fleet
Aug 23, 2019 · A fleet safety plan should begin by outlining pre-journey inspection procedures. This involves checking to see that the vehicle is in sound operating condition and is up to date on preventative maintenance service.
Video Tip: Freeway Entering and Exiting - Automotive Fleet
Jul 27, 2015 · VIDEO: Freeway Entering and Exiting. Here’s some advice from AAA on how to safely merge onto a freeway and how to exit. You may want to pass these tips along to fleet drivers as a friendly reminder.
Holman Aligns 7 Business Units Under Singular Global Brand
Mar 28, 2022 · Holman Enterprises, a global automotive services organization, announced on March 28 that the company has unified its seven business divisions and companies — Holman Automotive, ARI, Auto Truck Group, Kargo Master, Holman Parts Distribution, Holman Insurance, and Holman Growth Ventures — under a new, singular global brand — Holman.
OPENLANE Combines BacklotCars, Off-Lease Vehicles into New …
Nov 20, 2023 · The consolidated platform brings together off-lease vehicle inventory from most U.S. commercial sellers with dealer-to-dealer inventory from thousands of franchises and independent dealers previously available on BacklotCars.. The launch of OPENLANE in the U.S. follows the company’s consolidation of its Canadian platforms in June and features technology, data, and product offerings from ...
Enterprise Fleet Management Opens 5 New Locations
May 14, 2024 · Enterprise Fleet Management has opened five new locations to support a growing client base, the company said in a press announcement.The company's fleet management business, which saw 12% growth in 2023, continues to expand its presence through a milestone of 700,000 vehicles on lease in March 2024.
Top 15 Fleet Trends Impacting Commercial Fleets
Oct 11, 2023 · Top of mind for most fleet professionals are the ongoing sourcing constraints for replacement vehicles, the inflationary pressures on fleet total cost of ownership, the operating cost impact of managing older than normal fleet vehicles, and fleet electrification trends, in particular, the challenges of simultaneously operating an EV and ICE fleet.