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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•November 2, 2018

Transportation Fleet Switches 600 Trucks to Renewable Diesel

Ecology, a transportation and logistics company in California, has switched its fleet of more than 600 trucks to run on Neste MY renewable diesel and is reporting cleaner fuel filters, fewer maintenance problems, and reductions in tailpipe emissions. 

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News•by Staff•November 2, 2018

NHTSA Reminds Fleets to Check Recalls

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reminding vehicle owners and drivers, as well as fleet managers, to check for open recalls on their vehicles. Recalls that remain unaddressed are a safety risk, according to the agency.

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News•by Staff•November 1, 2018

More Loans, Fewer Leases for GM Financial in Q3

General Motors Financial Company Inc. reported operating lease originations for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2018 at $17.3 billion, compared to $19.6 billion for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2017.

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News•by Staff•November 1, 2018

2019 Jeep Cherokee Recalled for Transmission Issue

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is recalling an estimated 86,053 2019 Jeep Cherokee compact SUVs equipped with 2.4-liter engines because improper transmission calibration may result in a stall which increases the chance of a crash.

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News•by Staff•November 1, 2018

EPA Recognizes UPS for Fleet Sustainability

UPS has earned a SmartWay Excellence award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for its efforts to reduce the impact of its operation on air quality, the parcel delivery company announced.

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News•by Staff•November 1, 2018

Flood-Damaged Cars on the Road Rise 47%

After hurricanes Florence and Michael tore through the Carolinas, Florida, and Georgia, some 478,661 flooded vehicles are back in use on roadways, according to new data from Carfax.

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News•by Staff•November 1, 2018

Voting Ends for Fleet Car, Truck of the Year

Today is the last day to vote for 15th annual Fleet Car and Truck of the Year awards, sponsored by Automotive Fleet.

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News•by Staff•November 1, 2018

Volkswagen, Intel to Deploy Autonomous EVs for Israeli Ride-Hailing

The companies plan on scaling the project to a commercial venture by 2022.  

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News•by Staff•November 1, 2018

Jeep Wrangler Pickup to Debut in L.A.

Jeep's Wrangler pickup truck will make its debut ahead of the Los Angles Auto Show in late November, the show has announced.

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News•by Staff•October 31, 2018

Hyundai, Kia to Introduce Solar Roof Charging

Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors plan to introduce solar charging on certain vehicles after 2019 to help meet global regulatory targets and improve vehicle efficiency, the South Korea-based automakers have announced.

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