Author name: Holly Willis

Holly Willis is a news writer for the Hold Tight Podcast. She writes about politics, health, business, and finance. She enjoys writing about current events and is always looking for new ways to share her opinions with the world. Holly also loves traveling and exploring new places around the globe.

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New Vehicle Prices, Payments Head Higher in December 2024

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New-vehicle sales incentives in December were mostly unchanged from November, holding steady at 8.0% of ATP or about $3,958. The average incentive package on a new vehicle was higher by 44% compared to December 2023, when incentives equaled about 5.5% of ATP. New-vehicle affordability declined in December, according to the Cox Automotive/Moody’s Analytics Vehicle Affordability […]

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Tender prices to rise 19% by 2029

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David Crosthwaite, chief economist at the BCIS BCIS’ new five-year construction industry forecast predicts that new work output, which has been contracting since mid-2023, will grow by 21% over the five-year forecast period. BCIS chief economist David Crosthwaite said: “Industry sentiment data continues to present positive readings, although since the autumn budget these are now

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Double-digit growth for Northern Ireland

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Aecom Northern Ireland director Jody Wilkinson Analysis by Aecom suggests that recent growth in Northern Ireland’s construction sector is set to continue. “Northern Ireland has shown remarkable resilience and growth, outperforming all other UK regions with a 10.5% increase in annual construction output,” said Aecom’s Northern Ireland director, Jody Wilkinson. “This trend looks set to

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Merchants Fleet Continues 'Give With Merchants' Program

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“Giving with Merchants” lasted for two weeks, spanning Thanksgiving and Giving Tuesday. Merchants Fleet recently completed its second annual ‘Give With Merchants’ program. Giving Back to the Community — Far and Wide During a two-week giving campaign encompassing Thanksgiving and Giving Tuesday, Merchants empowered each employee with $150 to donate to a charity of their choice.  This

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CARB Rescinds EPA Waiver: What Now for Private Fleets?

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The California Air Resources Board has withdrawn its waiver request that was necessary for the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation to apply to ‘high-priority’ private fleets. High-priority fleets are entities that: Own, operate, or direct at least one vehicle in California, and that have either $50 million or more in gross annual revenues, or  Own,

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Be Counted: Fill Out Our Fleet 500 Questionnaire

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The Fleet 500 listing serves as an industry benchmark that shows at-a-glance national comparison and celebrates your accomplishments building your fleet. How does your commercial fleet compare with others? Fill out our Fleet 500 questionnaire to find out! Each year, Automotive Fleet releases its annual Fleet 500 listing. Using your survey responses, we list the top fleets in the nation,

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How Do Road Closures Impact Unsafe Driving Events?

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Over 5,500 journeys were rerouted on alternative roads through central London — including Tower Bridge — to avoid the Blackwall Tunnel closure, collectively covering 91,000 miles over 12 months. Closing major thoroughfares can have a ripple effect on not only traffic flow, but also safety and fuel usage.  A new Geotab analysis reveals London Blackwall

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Ram Unveils 2025 Chassis Cab Line With PTO Capability and Advanced Tech

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The new 2025 Ram Chassis Cab trucks integrate the TorqueFlite HD eight-speed automatic transmission with lower cruise engine revolutions per minute (rpm). Ram unveiled the new 2025 Ram Chassis Cab trucks, featuring a 6.7-L Cummins Turbo Diesel engine with power take-off (PTO) capability for left- and right-side operation. Ram’s heaviest haulers offer a combination of

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CES 2025 Hot Takes Part 2: Connected, Personalized & AI-Powered

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At CES 2025 Toyota announced the completion of Phase 1 of Toyota Woven City, a “living laboratory” in Japan that will test autonomous transportation, robotics, and smart home technologies in an actual live-work community.  Photo: Consumer Technology Association (CTA)/CES Vehicles are computers on wheels. While the phrase has existed for three decades, the annual January pilgrimage

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