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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 StaffOctober 10, 2019

Maryland Cracks Down on Impaired Drivers

A new law went into effect in Maryland on Oct. 1 that imposes harsher jail time penalties on motorists who kill or injure someone while driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2019

NHTSA Explores Replacing Car Mirrors with Cameras

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking public and industry input on whether or not camera-based rear visibility systems should be permitted to replace inside and outside rear- and side-view mirrors.

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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2019

Icahn Automotive Awards $50K in Scholarships

Twenty students enrolled in accredited post-secondary automotive technology programs have each been awarded a $2,500 scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year.

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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2019

Stertil-Koni Adds Indiana Automotive Equipment to Network

Heavy-duty hydraulic truck lift manufacturer, Stertil-Koni, has expanded its network of exclusive distributors across North America with the addition of Indiana Automotive Equipment.

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Newsby StaffOctober 10, 2019

Commercial Drivers Are Safer than Public Perception

Commercial drivers of light- to heavy-duty vehicles are involved in just 3% of severe crashes, even though 83% of American drivers say they are safer behind the wheel, according to new data from Verizon Connect.

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2019

Manheim Updates Inspection Technology

The goal of the new platform, noted Manheim, is to provide a faster and more consistent inspection. One way that it will attempt to do this is through a methodical inspection guide.

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2019

UPS Adding 6,000 Natural Gas Vehicles

UPS will purchase more than 6,000 natural gas-powered trucks beginning in 2020 and running through 2022.

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ArticlesCover Storyby StaffOctober 9, 2019

A Closer Look at 2020-MY Medium-Duty Trucks

Fleets in the market for a medium-duty truck have a wide variety of models to choose from in the 2020 model-year. Here are a few key highlights from each automaker.

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2019

Jeep Wranglers Recalled for Seatbelt Issue

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling an estimated 11,463 2011 to 2018 Jeep Wrangler compact SUVs for a seat belt issue. Specifically, the driver's seat belt buckle mounting strap in these vehicles may break and separate from the seat frame.

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2019

Woman Sells Stolen Rental Car for Cash and Drugs

A San Antonio woman was arrested after refusing to return her rental car. Police discovered that she had sold it for $300 and an eight ball of methamphetamine.

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