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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.  

Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: COVID Resurgence Creates New Uncertainty in Corporate Fleet Acquisition Strategies

Topics mentioned in today's video includes COVID resurgence prompting reconsideration of 2021-MY acquisition volumes; widespread uncertainty voiced by S&P 500 corporations in reluctance to issue full-year earning forecasts; and underlying economic strengths that support vitality of commercial fleet market.

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Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2020

Hertz Settlement Calls for Disposal of 182,521 Vehicles

The settlement suspends litigation with debtors. Hertz agrees to pay $650 million and dispose of at least 182,521 leased vehicles by December 31.

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Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2020

VHub Adds Trailer Tracking Integration

The integrated technologies provide vHub users with an exact GPS-based location of trailer units.

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Newsby StaffJuly 27, 2020

Toyota Tundra Recalled for Turn Signal Brightness

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing is recalling 183,397 model-year 2018-2020 Toyota Tundra vehicles equipped with LED headlight assemblies. Due to a wiring error, the front turn signals may not flash brightly enough.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2020

Alcohol-Detection Tech Could Save 9,000 Lives Annually, IIHS says

If available technology blocked drivers with any alcohol in their blood from driving, requiring them for those with alcohol-impaired driving convictions would save 986 lives. Requiring them for fleet vehicles would save 465 lives.

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Newsby StaffJuly 24, 2020

Road Fatalities Rise 23.5% in May

Further, employers are sending employees back to work, meaning commutes are resuming – and motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of workplace deaths.

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2020

Ford, ALD Launch New Fleet Management Business in Europe

The new company, which will be called Ford Fleet Management, will see both parties collaborate to develop the capabilities to provide a competitive integrated leasing and fleet management offer.

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry Spotlight: Katie Keeton of Siemens

The inaugural spotlight interview features Katie Keeton, fleet manager for Siemens and president of the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA).

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2020

Verizon Connect Boosts Productivity for Electric Contractor’s Fleet

Allegiant Electric has been able to increase work productivity, add additional vehicles and grow its workforce

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2020

Merchants Fleet Expands Last-Mile Fleet Program

Merchants Fleet and OneRail are launching a national fleet rental and leasing program for its logistics partners, which will enable business growth for the logistics partners through reduced vehicle costs.

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