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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 27, 2019

UPS to Use Drones to Deliver Medical Samples

UPS will begin using drones to deliver medical samples at WakeMed's flagship hospital in Raleigh, N.C., once it gains approval from the Federal Aviation Administration, the parcel delivery company has announced.

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News•by Staff•March 27, 2019

Mercedes Recalls C-Class, E-Class for Front Seat Lock

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling an estimated 22,637 of its C-Class and E-Class luxury sedans because the backs of the front seats may not properly lock on the right side of the seat.

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News•by Staff•March 27, 2019

Video: Propane Fuel Stations Mapped for Fleets

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) launched an online map designed to showcase the growing number of fleets in a variety of markets that use propane autogas to fuel their trucks, vans, buses, and sedans.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•March 27, 2019

Hyundai's 2019 Tucson

Hyundai's heavy update of its compact SUV includes a new engine, additional safety technologies, and an upgraded interior.

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News•by Staff•March 26, 2019

SoCalGas Reduces Price of Compressed Natural Gas

Southern California Gas Co. is lowering the price of compressed natural gas at its 13 public access natural gas vehicle fueling stations by 12 cents per gallon beginning April 1.

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News•by Staff•March 26, 2019

Auto Thefts Exploding Due to Keys Left Inside

In the five-year period between 2013 and 2018, a total of 376,773 vehicles were stolen because drivers left their keys or fobs in the vehicle, marking an 88% increase overall.

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News•by Staff•March 26, 2019

Los Angeles Uber, Lyft Drivers Strike Over Pay Cut

The strike resulted from an Uber policy that slashed pay-per-mile by 25%, bringing the rate from 80 cents per mile to 60 cents per mile.

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News•by Staff•March 26, 2019

E.R. Visits Drop 4% in States with Texting Bans

States with some type of texting while driving ban experienced a 4% reduction in emergency department visits after crashes, according to a new study.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•March 26, 2019

2019 Fleet Salary Survey

Automotive Fleet's biennial fleet manager salary survey revealed that fleet manager salaries are growing, with more reporting earning salaries over $80,000 and fewer reporting annual earnings between $50,000 and $80,000 in 2018 compared to a previous study.

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News•by Staff•March 25, 2019

Gasoline Prices Keep Spiking Higher

The national average for regular unleaded jumped 8 cents to $2.62 per gallon on March 25, as gasoline prices continue to move sharply higher to a level last seen in the middle of February.

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