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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•February 12, 2019

Some Cities Passing Tougher Distracted Driving Laws Than States

Several cities are responding to what they view as lax state legislation by passing their own distracted driving laws. Three states in the nation still allow texting while driving and only 16 have adopted hands-free laws, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association.

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News•by Staff•February 12, 2019

Azuga Offers FleetMobile App at No Cost

Azuga, Inc. has begun offering a basic version of its FleetMobile driver-behavior-monitoring app to fleet users at no cost, the company announced.

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News•by Staff•February 12, 2019

Republic Services Increases Use of Renewable Natural Gas

Republic Services will increase its utilization of renewable natural gas (RNG) fuel over the next five years in order to reduce fleet emissions by an equivalent of roughly 250,000 metric tons of CO2.

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News•by Staff•February 11, 2019

Another 1.7M Vehicles Recalled for Takata Air Bags

Six automakers are recalling an estimated 1.7 million vehicles, including Sprinter vans, for faulty Takata air bag inflators that can be fatal when they fracture and spray shrapnel into drivers and passengers.

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News•by Staff•February 8, 2019

eDriving Names VP of Strategic Partnerships

eDriving has named its new vice president of strategic partnerships who will look to strengthen the company's position in driver-behavior-based telematics.

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News•by Staff•February 8, 2019

Volkswagen Acquires 60% Stake in Fleet Logistics

Volkswagen Financial Services has acquired 60% stake in Fleet Logistics in an effort to expand its offering in the field of international fleet and mobility management with the creation of a complete range of products and services customers.

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News•by Staff•February 8, 2019

AAA: Cold Temps Reduce EV Range by 41%

New research from AAA finds that dramatic temperatures outside coupled with the use of an HVAC system to heat up or cool down the interior result in reduced driving range for electric vehicles.

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News•by Staff•February 7, 2019

Electrify America Invests $300M in Fast Charging for Metro Areas

Electrify America is investing $300 million toward the investments of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and technology where the technologies needs are greatest and where it will most likely be regularly used.

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News•by Staff•February 7, 2019

N.Y. Power Authority Offers $3M to Fleets for EVs

Municipalities and rural electric cooperative utilities can apply for zero-interest financing to purchase electric vehicles or charging infrastructure.

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News•by Staff•February 7, 2019

Ford Invests $1B Toward SUV Production, Creates 500 Jobs

Ford is investing $1 billion toward the development for several of its SUVs for the 2020 model year, including the Ford Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility, and Lincoln Aviator, which will go on sale later this year.

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