Archive for December, 2013

Brian van Helden named COO at Roadrunner Transportation

Brian van Helden named COO at Roadrunner Transportation

| December 28, 2013

Roadrunner Transportation Systems, Inc. (NYSE: RRTS) has announced that Brian van Helden has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer. In a company statement, Mark DiBlasi, Roadrunner’s CEO, noted: “Brian has been instrumental in the company’s growth and success over the past seven years and is uniquely qualified for this promotion. Brian has extensive operational experience […]

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Dave Zuchowski Named President/CEO of Hyundai Motor America

Dave Zuchowski Named President/CEO of Hyundai Motor America

| December 27, 2013

Hyundai Motor America has announced that David Zuchowski, executive vice president of Sales, will assume the position of President and CEO effective January 1, 2014. The current President and CEO, John Krafcik, will step down upon the successful completion of his contract on December 31, 2013. “On behalf of Hyundai Motor Company, we sincerely thank […]

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Fleet of Bikes to Help Power New Year’s Eve Ball in Times Square

Fleet of Bikes to Help Power New Year’s Eve Ball in Times Square

| December 27, 2013

Looking to the future of green fleets, this December 31st a fleet of Citi Bikes will help power the New Year’s Eve Ball at Times Square, New York. More specifically, Times Square Alliance President Tim Tompkins, Countdown Entertainment President Jeffrey A. Straus, Citi Executive Vice President for Global Public Affairs Edward Skyler and New York […]

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UPS, FedEx Still Delivering After Pre-Christmas Shipping Snags

UPS, FedEx Still Delivering After Pre-Christmas Shipping Snags

| December 27, 2013

Courtesy of Associated Press: UPS and FedEx are still working in overdrive to deliver packages promised by Christmas that never made it.a Customers are livid and industry analysts are looking at what it could mean for next year’s shopping trends. The companies say poor weather earlier this week and overloaded systems are partly to blame for […]

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Full-Sized Trucks Most Popular New Vehicles of 2013

Full-Sized Trucks Most Popular New Vehicles of 2013

| December 27, 2013

Full-size trucks and vehicles from the Detroit big three automakers attracted the most attention from new car shoppers in 2013 according to AutoTrader.com,  In keeping with its established status as the best-selling vehicle in the U.S., the Ford F-150 retained its place as the most popular new vehicle on AutoTrader.com in 2013, followed by the […]

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Tampa Compressed Natural Gas Station Shows Trend

Tampa Compressed Natural Gas Station Shows Trend

| December 27, 2013

Courtesy of Tampa Bay Times: This gas station, tucked behind a Circle K at 50th Street and Madison Avenue, looks pretty much like any other. There are fuel pumps, credit card slots and ticking price gauges. It’s what comes out of the pumps that’s different. Compressed natural gas, or CNG, is a fuel alternative gaining […]

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