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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 2, 2017

Lane Markings Translated [Fleet Video Safety Tip]

Here's a quick review on what some common lane markings mean, provided by the California Department of Motor Vehicles.

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News•by Staff•December 28, 2016

Automotive Fleet's Top 10 Articles of 2016

Commercial fleet management trends, open-end versus closed-end leasing, Element Financial Corp.'s acquisition of GE Capital's fleet unit, and telematics trends made up the most popular articles of 2016 on AutomotiveFleet.com.

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News•by Staff•December 28, 2016

Watch Toyota Sonar Tech Reduce Parking Mishaps

An international analysis finds that Toyota’s Intelligent Clearance Sonar system results in a 40% drop in parking lot accidents occurring while backing.

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News•by Staff•December 26, 2016

Safety Tip: Not Choosing the Road Less Traveled

Here's seasonal advice on when to override instructions from a navigation system or app, and what to do if you're stranded in the snow.

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News•by Staff•December 23, 2016

Automotive Fleet's Top 10 News of 2016

Telematics mergers, Ford's updated van lineup, safety tips, and Hyundai's holiday executive shakeup generated the highest reader engagement on AutomotiveFleet.com in 2016 among news items.

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News•by Staff•December 22, 2016

Earnings Watch: FedEx Profit Edges Higher Hitting $700 Million

Parcel delivery and trucking company FedEx Corp. this week reported a net profit of $700 million for its fiscal second quarter, missing Wall Street expectations.

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News•by Staff•December 21, 2016

Ford Recalls Multiple Models for Potential Oil Leaks

The recall affects 1,157 Taurus, Flex, Explorer, Police Interceptor Utility, and Lincoln MKT vehicles with 3.5-liter GTDI engines — all in the 2016 or 2017 model years.  

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Videos•by Staff•December 20, 2016

How to Install Tire Chains

The Washington State Department of Transportation offers advice on how to install tire chains.

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News•by Staff•December 15, 2016

Most Diesel Pickups Cost More to Operate

More than 90% of the 272 diesel-powered pickups on the market cost more to operate than their gasoline counterparts, while nine diesel passenger cars had a lower total cost of ownership (TCO), according to new data from Vincentric.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•December 14, 2016

Mercedes-Benz 2017 E300

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class enters its fifth generation with an ample upgrade of technology and 150 pounds slimmer than the outgoing model. Read more here. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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