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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

News•by Staff•March 2, 2021

Michelin to Increase Tire Prices

The price increase will also affected select urban delivery offers due to changing business dynamics and rising costs of raw materials.

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News•by Staff•March 2, 2021

Nissan Recalls 2021 Rogue for Misaligned Fuel Hose

An improperly secured fuel hose may leak, increasing the risk of a fire. The fuel hose may also disconnect completely, causing the engine to stall and increasing the risk of a crash.

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News•by Staff•March 2, 2021

A Majority of Drivers Want Improved ADAS Systems

These findings signal that people are open to more sophisticated vehicle technology, which if they provide positive experiences for drivers, will open the road to self-driving vehicle acceptance, according to AAA’s annual automated vehicle survey.

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News•by Staff•March 2, 2021

IIHS Honors 49 Vehicles With Top Safety Pick Honor

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) recognized 49 models for providing the highest level of safety based on the institutes criteria, which is more than double the number that earned the Top Safety Pick+ award last year.

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News•by Staff•March 1, 2021

Shell, Spiffy Partner on Mobile Fleet Service

Shell Fleet Maintenance Hub customers can now schedule in-fleeting, preventative maintenance and de-fleeting services in select cities throughout the United States.  

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News•by Staff•March 1, 2021

ID. BUZZ to Be VW’s First Autonomous Vehicle

VW plans to develop and build autonomous robotaxis and vans for service launch by 2025. The automaker is partnered with Argo AI, though most autonomous development remains in house.

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News•by Staff•March 1, 2021

Goodyear’s Cooper Acquisition Expands Tire Manufacturing Capacity to 97K Units

The $2.5 billion acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. by Goodyear Tire will expand the tiremaker’s U.S. manufacturing footprint to three additional plants and will ultimately add 97,000 units of passenger and light truck tire manufacturing capacity for the company.

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News•by Staff•March 1, 2021

Input Needed: How Do YOU Handle Truck Maintenance?

There is less than one month left to participate and share how your fleet handles truck fleet maintenance today.

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News•by Staff•March 1, 2021

Ford Recalls Ranger and F-Series Models for Safety Concerns

Ford is recalling certain Ranger, 2020 F-Super Duty F350, and 2021 F-150 and 2020-2021 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty vehicles.

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News•by Staff•March 1, 2021

VW Credit Partners with Manheim for New Upstream Remarketing Sites

VW Credit, Inc. (VCI) has launched two new websites on Manheim’s digital upstream remarketing platform as a way to offer unsold pre-owned vehicles to Manheim’s base of franchise and independent buyers.

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