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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•June 4, 2018

Kia Motors Recalls Sedona Minivans for Sliding Door

Kia Motors America is recalling approximately 106,428 2015 to 2018 Kia Sedona minivans because the power sliding door may not reverse if it encounters an obstruction while closing.

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News•by Staff•June 4, 2018

GMC Terrain Recalled for Airbag Software

General Motors is recalling an estimated 88,129 2018 GMC Terrain compact SUVs because the sensing diagnostic module may not deactivate properly when the vehicle is powered off, and can prevent airbags from deploying.

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News•by Staff•June 4, 2018

WEX to Issue Shell Fleet Fuel Cards

WEX, Inc. has struck an agreement with the holding company of Shell Oil Products to issue Shell-branded fuel payment cards to commercial fleets starting later this summer, the Portland, Maine-based payment provider has announced.

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News•by Staff•June 4, 2018

Teen Driver Crash Deaths Rise 14% in Summer Months

Between Memorial Day and Labor Day of 2016, more than 1,050 people lost their lives in crashes involving teenage drivers. That translates into 10 fatalities each day — a 14% increase compared to the remainder of the year, according to the AAA Foundation.

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News•by Staff•June 1, 2018

Merchants Singer Family Honored in New Hampshire

The Singer family, which founded Merchants Automotive Group and its associated fleet management company, has been given the 2018 Granite State Legacy award that recognizes the family's charitable donations, the Hooksett, N.H.-based company announced.

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News•by Staff•June 1, 2018

Video: How to Reduce Injury Risk in a Crash

While reducing collisions is priority number one, fleet drivers should know how to reduce their risks in the event of a crash.

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News•by Staff•May 31, 2018

Waymo to Buy Up to 62,000 More Chrysler Minivans

Waymo will purchase as many as 62,000 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles later this year to launch the first self-driving transportation service in Phoenix first, followed by an expansion to the San Francisco Bay area.

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News•by Staff•May 31, 2018

Differing Tax Regimes Prevent Uniform EU Fleet Policy, Report Finds

Differing country laws of the individual member states of the EU will continue to make taxation of company cars inconsistent and complex for the foreseeable future.

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News•by Staff•May 31, 2018

California Approves $738M for Electrification Projects

The California Public Utilities Commission approved $738 million for the state’s three largest utilities to support electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

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News•by Staff•May 31, 2018

CalAmp Expands Crash Data Availability

Irvine, Calif.-based CalAmp is expanding the availability of its CrashBoxx risk management system and will begin providing more detailed collision information as an over-the-top service, the telematics provider has announced.

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