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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 StaffFebruary 26, 2019

Automatic Braking Study to Identify More Benefits of the Tech

Although automatic emergency brake systems have proven to prevent typical front-to-rear crashes, a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is exploring additional opportunities to increase the effectiveness of the technology.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2019

Ford Partners with Geocoding Navigation System

Ford has collaborated with a global mapping system that will allow its drivers to utilize geocoding searches via a world map that is divided into a grid of trillions of three-meter squares, which each have their own unique naming convention.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Speeding Forum Set for April, IIHS Says

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Governors Highway Safety Association will jointly host a forum in April to address the ongoing problem of speeding, which is a factor in about 10,000 roadside fatalities each year.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Registration for AFLA 2019 Opens

Registration for the 2019 Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association Conference has opened, and will be celebrating its 50th year anniversary.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Top Cellphone-While-Driving Roads Identified

Roads with the highest observed cell phone use from commercial drivers in 2018 were located in the Los Angeles port complex, Tennessee's second largest city of Memphis, and Irving, Texas, according to a new study by video telematics and analytics provider Lytx.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Chicago Area Clean Cities Recognizes Top Green Fleets

The Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition recognized fleet leaders in adopting alternative fuel technologies with the announcement of its annual Green Fleet Leadership Award winners.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Omnitracs Offers Two Connected Gateway Devices

Onmitracs has introduced two new and updated LTE or Wi-Fi gateway devices at its annual users conference in Dallas that are designed to help commercial drivers with additional duties such as customer service and order reconciliation, according to the telematics provider.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Automakers Collaborate on Hydrogen-Electric Fueling Technology

Several developers of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) and hydrogen technologies are collaborating to streamline testing of heavy-duty hydrogen fueling hardware and help standardize fuel cell electric trucks.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2019

Lyft Plans Initial Public Offering for March

Lyft plans to go public before rival Uber.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2019

Daimler, BMW Partner on Mobility Venture

The cooperation comprises five joint ventures: Reach Now for multimodal services, Charge Now for charging, Free Now for taxi ride-hailing, Park Now for parking, and Share Now for carsharing.

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