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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•January 17, 2019

Auto Driveaway Expands into Heavy Truck Transportation

Vehicle relocation service Auto Driveaway, which serves large corporate fleets, has acquired the assets of heavy truck transport service J&J, which expands its scope in the heavy truck transportation market.

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News•by Staff•January 17, 2019

2019 Lincoln Nautilus Recalled for Adaptive Steering Defect

Ford Motor Co. is recalling an estimated 2,700 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles equipped with lane-centering assist and adaptive front steering because they may not adequately detect if a driver has his or her hands off the steering wheel.

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News•by Staff•January 16, 2019

Trust in Autonomous Vehicles Takes Another Hit

About half of U.S. consumers say they don't believe autonomous vehicles will be safe, which increased slightly from last year’s 47%, according to the 2019 Deloitte Global Automotive Consumer Study.

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News•by Staff•January 15, 2019

ALG Projects 17M New Vehicles Sold in 2019

Vehicle manufacturers will sell 17 million new vehicles in 2019, which would represent only a 1.3% decline from a year that recorded a third consecutive year of more than 17 million new vehicles sold, according to Oliver Strauss, chief economist for TrueCar’s ALG.

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News•by Staff•January 15, 2019

Crashes No Longer Leading Cause of Accidental Death

For the first time in the U.S., the odds of dying in a motor vehicle crash (one in 103) have been surpassed by the chance of dying accidentally from an opioid overdose, which have risen to one in 96, according to new data from the National Safety Council.

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News•by Staff•January 15, 2019

Brazilian Light Commercial Vehicle Sales up 17% in 2018

Light commercial vehicle sales in the Brazilian fleet market for 2018 were up 17.5% when compared to what was reported in 2017, and vehicle sales, overall, also rose by 14.6%.

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News•by Staff•January 15, 2019

Ford Provides Transit Vans to Dubai Baggage Transport Company

Ford Middle East has provided a fleet of Transit Vans to a new baggage transportation company in Dubai.

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News•by Staff•January 15, 2019

Australian Commercial Vehicle Sales Down in December

Light- and heavy-commercial vehicle sales were down in Australia for the month of December 2018, as were overall national vehicle sales.

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News•by Staff•January 15, 2019

2020 Telluride Three-Row SUV Is Largest Kia Ever

Kia has unveiled its 2020 Telluride three-row SUV that provides seating for up to eight occupants at the Detroit auto show.

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News•by Staff•January 14, 2019

Safety Tips for Driving Over Icy Bridges

Icy bridges, a winter weather hazard that's often underestimated, cause more injuries and fatalities than tornadoes, lighting and floods combined each year.

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