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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•November 20, 2002

Traffic Cameras Spur Method-of-Payment Controversy

The City of San Juan Capistrano, has proposed that its red-light camera operator receive a flat monthly fee for running the enforcement system instead of getting a percentage of each ticket issued, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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News•by Staff•November 20, 2002

Ford to Roll Out Flexible Manufacturing at 3 Plants

Ford Motor Co. said it expects to save $1.5 billion to $2 billion over the next decade by using a new, flexible manufacturing system.

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News•by Staff•November 20, 2002

Former ATA Chairman Paul Schuster Dies at 82

Paul Schuster, who served as American Trucking Associations (ATA) chairman in 1974-75, died on Nov. 1, 2002 in Boca Raton, FL, at the age of 82.

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News•by Staff•November 20, 2002

Wisconsin NAFA Chapter Meeting to Discuss Controlling Potential Fleet Liabilities

At the Wisconsin NAFA Chapter Meeting, to be held Dec. 10, 2002, Kathleen Konicki, director of safety for Nationwide Insurance, will discuss how to control potential fleet liabilities from an insurer's perspective.

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News•by Staff•November 20, 2002

IRS Confirms $2,000 Hybrid Tax Deduction

Hybrid vehicles, including Honda's Insight and Civic, qualify for the federal government's $2,000 "clean burning fuel" tax deduction, the Internal Revenue Service announced recently.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2002

Chrysler Group Debuts Vehicle Excitement Team and Three New Show Cars at SEMA Event

Chrysler Group unveiled three new custom vehicles, the first of many to be developed by the company's Vehicle Excitement Team (VXT), at SEMA.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2002

Manheim's Greater Nevada General Manager Timberman Dies

Bill Timberman, general manager at Manheims Greater Nevada Auto Auction, unexpectedly died Nov. 10 due to heart trouble.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2002

GM Fleet Customer Brokers Vehicles, Breaks Agreement

General Motors released a statement in October 2002 exposing the questionable business practices of one of its fleet customers.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2002

DaimlerChrysler Fleet Posts October Sales Increase

DaimlerChrysler Fleet Operations for the month of October, 2002 recorded a 28 percent sales increase over the month of October, 2001.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2002

CEI Names New West Coast Account Manager

CEI announced the appointment of Bill Perkins of Corona Del Mar, CA, as corporate accounts manager to head up its newly established Western regional sales office due to the nationwide business expansion at CEI.

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