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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 StaffJune 10, 2022

2022 Toyota Tacoma Struggles in Passenger-Side Crash Test

While it garnered good ratings in five other crashworthiness evaluations, the 2022 Toyota Tacoma did not meet the safety standards of IIHS engineers during the passenger-side small overlap front crash test.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

5 Automakers File to Defend California's Emission Standards

Five OEMs — Ford, VW, BMW, Honda and Volvo — filed a motion to intervene on the side of the EPA in California's authority to set its own emissions standards under the Clean Air Act.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

Men Twice as Likely to be in Fatal Distracted Driving Crash

A new report from Zutobi explores distracted driving. including which states are the worst places for it and who is most prone to the risky driving behavior.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

Recall News: Hyundai Motor America

Hyundai recalls 281,000 Accent, Elantra, and Elantra HEVs for a seat belt pretensioner problem.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2022

NTSB Points to Flaws in NHTSA’s 5-Star Safety Rating Program

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s 5-Star Safety Raring Program evaluates a vehicle’s crashworthiness, but not its crash-avoidance technologies.

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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2022

NHTSA Expands Tesla Autopilot Probe to 830,000 Vehicles, Engineering Analysis

After identifying six additional crashes involving Tesla vehicles striking stationary emergency vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has upgraded its existing investigation to determine whether a massive safety recall is necessary.

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Newsby StaffJune 8, 2022

What Makes a Viable EV Battery? [Video]

A new Charged Fleet video tackles a lingering question regarding electric vehicles: How do we build better batteries that last in the long run? Get the answer from the CTO of XOS Trucks!

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Videosby StaffJune 7, 2022

Fleet Allocations Sell Out Quickly for 2023 Models Offering Free Flow Ordering

Take a look at the state of the fleet industry with Automotive Fleet as it relates to the growing concerns around fleet allocation for 2023 vehicles, order banks, and continued supply chain challenges.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2022

GHSA, GM Release Report to Combat Distracted Driving

A new 50-page report offers 29 key recommendations to help State Highway Safety Offices fight distracted driving, which took the lives of 3,142 people in the U.S. in 2020.

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Videosby StaffJune 6, 2022

Fleet Meet: Transition to Fleet Electrification in Europe vs. North America

In episode 2 of this new video series, AF and Hans Damen of Fleet360 discussed electrification trends and government regulations in Europe and North America.

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