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October 19, 2018

Ford Partners with Bell

Built-in Wi-Fi hotspots in Ford and Lincoln vehicles will be powered by Bell. Bell has announced that Ford and Lincoln vehicles will be equipped with built-in Wi-Fi hotspots via Bell's Connected Car ...

October 18, 2018

Lexus of Edmonton: Reaching for the Top

Lexus of Edmonton is putting service at the heart of its brand new fleet program. Lexus is not necessarily a fleet heavyweight in Canada, but Lexus of Edmonton is bidding to ...

October 18, 2018

Vincentric Releases 2018 Hybrid Analysis

Not all hybrids reduce total cost of ownership. Vincentric’s 2018 Canadian Hybrid Analysis shows that only 16 of the 47 hybrid vehicles evaluated (34%) have a lower total cost of ownership ...

October 17, 2018

FLO and ChargePoint Charge North America

FLO and ChargePoint members can now access public chargers on both networks while travelling in the U.S. and Canada. A new partnership between FLO and ChargePoint will provide electric vehicle (EV) ...

October 16, 2018

ADTS Names New Director

Mark Giangrasso named Director of Sales & Marketing. Advanced Driver Training Services (ADTS) has named Mark Giangrasso as their new Director of Sales & Marketing. ADTS specializes in creating advanced driver training ...

October 15, 2018

ARI Awarded Sourcewell Contract

New agreement will simplify vehicle procurement for fleets in the USA and Canada. ARI has been awarded a contract from Sourcewell, a national cooperative purchasing organization serving more than 50,000 government, ...

October 12, 2018

Winter Driving Safety Alliance Promotes Winter Safety

Employers are legally required to ensure the safety of their workers who operate motor vehicles for business purposes. The Winter Driving Safety Alliance is urging all drivers and workplaces to “Shift into ...

October 11, 2018

Weather Woes

Are your drivers ready for what’s coming? Oh, Canada! Floods, freezing, potholes, unseasonably hot and cold temperatures and bright sunlight. It can be difficult to prepare your drivers for weather conditions ...

October 11, 2018

Ford Plans for Stoplight-Free Future

Vehicle-to-vehicle communication could one day eliminate the need for traffic lights. Ford has imagined a future where negotiating busy intersections no longer requires the need for any driver to wait at ...

October 10, 2018

Kia to Supply Vehicles to Special Olympics

Athletes, staff, volunteers and coaches will have access to vehicles via the new Kia Canada Special Olympics Mobility Program. Kia Motors Canada has announced the launch of the Kia Canada Special ...