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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.  

Videos•by Staff•February 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 Galleries•by Staff•February 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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News•by Staff•January 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 Notes•by Staff•January 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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Articles•by Staff•January 20, 2016

Open-End Versus Closed-End Leasing

Choosing a leasing instrument during the procurement process is a vital aspect of fleet management that requires consideration of costs, utilization, and remarketing scenarios.

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News•by Staff•January 19, 2016

Three-Second Rule [Video Fleet Safety Tip]

Here's some advice on how to follow the three-second rule to maintain a safe following distance from the vehicle ahead.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•January 16, 2016

Hydrogen Fueling Step-by-Step

Fueling a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle presents a driver a more involved process, which has some similarities to fueling a compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle, but it's simpler. Follow the steps, as we filled up our Toyota Mirai press vehicle in Torrance, Calif. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•January 16, 2016

Volvo's 2016 XC90

Volvo's top-line luxury SUV received a wide-ranging update for 2016. The SUV is powered by a 2.0L four-cylinder that's turbocharged and supercharged, resulting in dynamic driving and 25 mpg on the highway. The vehicle includes a Pilot Assist autonomous driving mode and plenty of safety technology. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•January 16, 2016

Toyota's 2016 Mirai

Toyota's 2016 Mirai became the first hydrogen fuel cell vehicle offered for sale in the U.S. in October of 2015. Toyota plans to sell about 30,000 Mirai sedans by the end of 2017 as it tests the commercial viability of the technology. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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News•by Staff•January 14, 2016

Obama Aims to Invest $4B in Automated Vehicle Technology

The Obama administration wants to spend nearly $4 billion over ten years to fund pilot to projects aimed at accelerating the development of connected and automated vehicles.

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