Categories: Fleet, Fleet Management, Operations, Rental Operations

The shutdowns come to fight the spread of COVID-19/coronavirus after workers at multiple plants tested positive.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/353506/foreign-domestic-automakers-suspend-production-at-north-american-factories

Categories: Rental Operations, Vehicle Research

Commercial fleet sales from nine manufacturers totaled 24,923 in April 2020, representing a 66.5% year-over-year decrease, driven heavily by the impact of...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/357678/commercial-fleet-sales-experience-april-downturn

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Ford Motor Company is recalling an estimated 5,645 2018 Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI V-6 engines because...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/306449/ford-recalls-three-2018-models-for-fuel-pump-assemblies

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

General Motors is recalling an estimated 66 2016 to 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles because a Passenger Presence System (PPS) may have been installed during...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/306599/chevrolet-malibu-recalled-for-air-bag-deployment

Categories: Leasing, Rental Operations

Pam Nicholson, president and chief executive of Enterprise Holdings, has landed at No. 17 on Fortune's list of the 51 Most Powerful Women in Business that...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/313977/enterprise-ceo-nicholson-named-to-power-women-in-business-list

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Connected Fleets, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Management, Fleet Management as a Service, Operations, Rental Operations, Shared Mobility

The 2019 Fleet Forward Conference, providing mobility solutions for fleets, will take place Nov. 11-13 at The Forager in San Jose, Calif.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/327122/fleet-forward-conference-announces-2019-dates-location

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Ford Motor Co. is recalling approximately 550,000 2013 to 2016 Fusion midsize sedans and 2013 to 2014 Escape compact SUVs in North America because the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/307070/ford-recalls-fusion-escape-for-possible-rollaway

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Despite the government shutdown, Kia is recalling approximately 68,000 vehicles in the U.S. because of a fuel injector pipe issue that can potentially lead...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/323222/kia-recalls-nearly-70-000-vehicles-for-fuel-injector-pipe

Categories: Rental Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has released updated voluntary guidelines asking autonomous vehicle (AV) makers testing in the state...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/310244/pa-tightens-autonomous-vehicle-testing-guidelines

Categories: Operations, Rental Operations

Toyota Motor Corp. will invest $500 million Uber Technologies, Inc. to speed up efforts to bring an autonomous ride-hailing service to market. Each company...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/311805/toyota-invests-500m-in-uber