Princeton-based NAFA Fleet Management Association, a nonprofit group for the managers of corporate fleets, announced Monday a three-year agreement with fleet solutions company FleetVision to take the lead in developing content for the new International Fleet Academy.
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Transportation
Avis Budget gets U.K. regulatory approval for Zipcar takeover
Avis Budget Group Inc., of Parsippany, announced Friday the company received regulatory clearance from the United Kingdom of its planned takeover of Cambridge, Mass.-based Zipcar Inc.
Read More »Avis completes financing for acquisition of Zipcar
Parsippany-based Avis Budget Group Inc. announced today it has completed approximately $525 million in debt financing intended to fund the acquisition of Zipcar.
Read More »Horizon Lines moving port of call from Elizabeth to Philadelphia
Holt Logistics Corp. announced Thursday Horizon Lines, a shipping company servicing the U.S. East Coast and Puerto Rico, will move its Northeast port of call from Elizabeth to Philadelphia.
Read More »Student Transportation extends senior credit agreement
Wall-based Student Transportation Inc. announced today it has signed a new five-year amended agreement with its senior lenders to extend the current bank credit facility agreement to February 2018.
Read More »Hill gets contract to oversee Ohio airport improvements
Construction risk manager Hill International, of Marlton, announced today it has received a contract from the Columbus Regional Airport Authority to provide construction management services on improvement projects at the agency's three airports.
Read More »Acquisition helps Hertz drive new revenue records
Park Ridge-based Hertz Global Holdings Inc. today reported record-setting fourth-quarter and full-year revenue figures on the strength of its acquisition of Dollar Thrifty.
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Light at the end of the rail tunnel
After pumping millions of gallons of water from its trans-Hudson rail tunnels, Amtrak was left with more than just miles of damaged equipment in Hurricane Sandy's wake. It was also faced with a new source of urgency for what was already a pressing need — relieving the clogged passages between New Jersey and New York, while upgrading the...
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Shore highway rebuild is aggressive, but ‘there’s no other way,’ expert says
The state will seek bids as soon as next month for an aggressive project to rebuild storm-battered stretches of Route 35, with construction to start and continue through peak summer months in hopes of restoring the busy Jersey Shore corridor as soon as possible.
Read More »Rutgers leads partnership to build transit career network
Rutgers University is leading a partnership that's creating a transit career network website to provide information on jobs, career paths and education in transportation, according to an announcement from the school.
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Sandy put icing on the cake for solid year in N.J. hotels
More than $87 million in state hotel and motel occupancy fees was collected in 2012, compared to $80 million collected in 2011 and $75 million collected in 2010.
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Trenton airport ramps up flight schedule ahead of Super Bowl
Trenton-Mercer Airport offers nonstop service to Orlando through Frontier; the carrier launched flights to Fort Myers and Tampa today, and will start flights to New Orleans on Friday and Fort Lauderdale on Saturday.
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