Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle Research

Chinese auto manufacturer Geely Holding has purchased a $9 billion stake in Daimler AG, making it the largest investor in the German automaker, according to...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/278882/chinese-automaker-geely-buys-substantial-stake-in-daimler

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle Research

President Donald Trump's executive order imposing tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum may translate to higher prices to commercial fleets for vehicles and...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/279104/how-the-trump-tariffs-will-affect-fleets

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Products, Vehicle Research

Major components for the new Ram ProMaster City compact vans will cross the seas twice as part of assembly plans involving Europe, Eurasia and North...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/127009/promaster-city-vans-to-come-from-turkey-with-powertrains-made-in-the-usa

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle Research

Mercedes-Benz unveiled its third-generation Sprinter today in Duisburg, Germany, at the junction of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers, as a versatile full-size van...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/278614/mercedes-benz-unveils-next-gen-sprinter-van

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle Research

MAN Truck & Bus is teaming up with Volkswagen to add a new light commercial van to its product lineup, making the German-based company a full-range supplier...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/132231/man-adds-light-commercial-van-to-lineup

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Upfitting

Ram Commercial introduced its Augmented Reality Upfit Configurator and Q Pro certification program to help dealers and auxiliary equipment providers set up...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/139518/ram-commercial-enhances-truck-van-upfitting

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Vehicle Research

Volvo has introduced its first all-electric truck for commercial use in Europe, the FL Electric, designed for urban distribution and refuse operations,...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/287897/volvo-unveils-all-electric-truck-for-europe

Categories: Equipment, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Safety & Accident

Alphabet’s self-driving car unit Waymo is suing Uber and its Otto autonomous trucking subsidiary for stealing the company’s autonomous vehicle sensor...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/139199/waymo-sues-uber-otto-for-over-stolen-autonomous-technology

Categories: Equipment, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, GPS / Telematics, Products

Ford is taking its Telogis-powered factory telematics system to a global audience in a rebranding of the existing Crew Chief platform, Ford announced on the...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/128288/ford-and-telogis-release-ford-telematics

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Products, Vehicle Research

Daimler will produce the next generation of its Mercedes-Benz Sprinter full-size van in the U.S., a move that will improve order-to-delivery times for the...

https://www.fleetfinancials.com/126029/daimler-to-produce-next-gen-sprinter-in-n-a