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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 StaffFebruary 17, 2016

Feds Urge States to Inspect Railroad Signals

Officials need to verify that traffic lights and railroad crossing lights are properly sequenced, the Federal Railroad Administration warns.  

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 16, 2016

Chevrolet's 2016 Malibu

Featuring a sleeker design, a longer wheelbase, a lighter, more fuel-efficient, and a battery of technological and safety features, the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu should appeal to both fleet managers from a total cost of ownership perspective and drivers for its driveability, use as a business tool, and "driveway appeal." Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Mike Antich.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 11, 2016

Sprinter Extreme Concept Van

Mercedes-Benz showed its Sprinter Extreme Concept heavy payload van at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show. The van stretches more than 20 feet in length and measures over 95 inches tall. It can haul 6,400 pounds of payload and tow nearly 4 tons. Photos courtesy of Mercedes-Benz.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 8, 2016

2016 Mazda Ice Academy

Mazda held its first-ever Mazda Ice Academy during the first week of February to demonstrate its i-ACTIV all-wheel-drive system on three purpose-bulit ice driving tracks in Crested Butte, Colo. Read our driving notes here. Photos courtesy of Mazda.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 8, 2016

Watch Tips on How to 'Curb' All Distractions

In 2014, distracted driving accounted for 10% of all crash fatalities, killing 3,179 people. This video highlights 10 of the most common driving distractions.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 4, 2016

Driving the 2016 Toyota Prius

Toyota's 2016 Prius arrives with a Mirai-ified exterior design and 10% improvement in fuel economy, but it also helps train you to be a more fuel-efficient driver by displaying specific driving feedback on the instrument cluster next to the odometer. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Videosby StaffFebruary 3, 2016

Understanding Honda's Lane Departure Warning

Honda's lane departure warning system is designed to alert the driver if the vehicle is leaving a detected lane and a turn signal hasn't been activated.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 1, 2016

Driving the 2016 Nissan Sentra

Nissan invited automotive journalists to drive its 2016 Nissan Sentra compact sedan on Jan. 26 at the Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, Calif. The redesigned Sentra features exterior and interior enhancements as well as more driver assistance technology and improved cabin quietness. The 2016 Sentra is available in several models including the S, SV, SR and SL. Photos by Amy Winter-Hercher.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 22, 2016

Surveys Spotlight Sleep-Deprived Americans

At a time of heightened concern about drowsy driving, new surveys from Consumer Reports and the CDC underscore the prevalence of sleep problems.

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Driving Notesby StaffJanuary 21, 2016

2016 Toyota Mirai (Fuel Cell)

The 2016 Mirai arrives as the first hydrogen-powered vehicle offered for sale in the U.S. market. Toyota's gambit is a bold one, especially considering the fact that fueling infrastructure remains in its infancy.

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