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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 4, 2019

Crashes Rank as Second-Leading Cause of Preventable Deaths

Motor vehicle crashes ranked as the second-leading cause of unintentional, preventable deaths nationwide in 2017, according to the National Safety Council's annual report.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

Commercial Sales Decline in June, Remain 6.3% Ahead of 2018

Commercial fleet sales cooled off in June with a 0.5% decline, while daily rental sales increased 10.5% and sales to governments fell 13.1%.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

Fourth of July Vehicle Thefts Average About 2,000

From 2014 through 2017, an average of more than 2,000 vehicles were stolen on the Fourth of July holiday each year, which ranks the holiday in the middle of the list of highest-risk holidays for vehicle thefts, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

2020 Kia Soul Captures Top Safety Pick+

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has given its top safety award to the redesigned 2020 Kia Soul, when the small car is outfitted with optional front crash prevention and specific headlights.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

Auto Theft Hot Spots Ranked for 2018

While vehicle thefts in the Albuquerque, New Mexico, metropolitan statistical area (MSA) have dropped 28% since 2016, the city continues to have the highest per capita rate of vehicle theft in the nation, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau's 2018 Hot Spots report.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

Gasoline Prices Rise Ahead of Independence Day Holiday

Gasoline prices have begun to increase heading toward the Fourth of July holiday, as the national price increased 5 cents to $2.71 for the week ending July 1, according to AAA.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

Global Telematics Market to See Growth Over Next Five Years

The global telematics market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 20.7% over the next five years, with developments in North America leading the way.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2019

Icelandic Car Rental Group Creates Tourist Safety Test

The Hertz location in Reykjavík is piloting a program meant to increase road safety.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2019

Volkswagen Recalls Three Audi Vehicles

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has issued three separate safety recalls for various problems with multiple Audi models.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2019

Newark: Riskiest Driving City Over Fourth of July

Newark, N.J., roadways were found to be 53% riskier than any other U.S. city between July 3 and July 5, 2018, based on commercial fleet data collected by Lytx, a provider of video telematics and analytics.

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