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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 StaffSeptember 21, 2018

Coping with Cognitive Distraction

At some point every driver will experience moments of tunnel vision — a sort of mental "checking out" that means they are no longer fully focused on the task at hand. In those moments, a driver may not see debris in the road or even an oncoming car.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2018

Texas Distracted Driving Law Not Working

A low number of tickets, critics say, shows that the new state law is much more difficult to enforce that earlier local ordinances.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2018

Volkswagen Shows Autonomous Electric Cargo Van Concept

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has unveiled a concept battery-electric commercial transporter van designed for commercial fleets that includes an autonomous driving mode.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2018

Audi Subscription Service Comes to Dallas

Subscribers to Audi Select receive access to Audi A4 sedan, A5 Cabriolet, Audi Q5, and Audi Q7 SUVs, and S5 Coupe for a set monthly price, plus two complimentary days of Silvercar rentals available at many major U.S. airports and cities for access to Audi vehicles when they travel.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

GM Aiding Customers Impacted by Hurricane Florence

General Motors Co. has mobilized all of its vehicle brands, as well as OnStar, GM Financial and its Customer Care and Aftersales team to help customers impacted by Hurricane Florence recover as quickly as possible

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

BMW MINI Cooper Countryman Recalled for Fuel System Issue

BMW of North America, LLC, is recalling nearly 10,000 2017-2019 MINI Cooper Countryman vehicles because they may be missing a crash protection plate near the high-pressure fuel pump.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Geotab Hoping to Increase City Safety with More Data

Data and telematics provider Geotab is deepening its role in seeking to increase safety in municipalities by forming partnerships with Vision Zero Network and Together for Safer Roads, the company has announced.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

VW Plans 27 Electric Vehicles by 2022

Volkswagen provided additional details about its aggressive electric-vehicle initiative at an event in Germany on Monday, where the automaker said it will produce 27 battery EVs on an affordable platform by 2022.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Illinois Increases Penalty for Texting While Driving

A new law that will reclassify a first-time offense of texting while driving as a moving violation will go into effect on July 1, 2019 in Illinois and will boost the penalty for violators.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Audi Starts Taking Deposits for E-tron Electric SUV

Audi has begun taking orders and $1,000 refundable deposits for its 2019 E-tron battery-electric midsize SUV, which will retail for at least $75,795 when it arrives in the middle of 2019, Audi announced.

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