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The Middle East conflict is doing more than pushing up fuel prices. It’s also raising the cost of key maintenance products your fleet depends on, from motor oil to tires to windshield wipers. Here’s what you need to know about this budget-busting situation.
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WASHINGTON – According to the AAA, crude oil prices and, consequently, gasoline prices edged higher due, in part, to the ongoing Euro Zone debt concerns and geopolitical tensions with Iran.
Read More →DETROIT – The need to meet the new federal fuel economy standards has required automakers to work toward decreasing vehicle mass. One way to do so has been to develop new lightweight materials. Among them is advanced high-strength steel (AHSS).
Read More →WALTHAM, MA - Thermo Fisher Scientific started downsizing from mid-size, six-cylinder SUVS to smaller, four-cylinder SUVS in 2009. In 2012, the company plans to evaluate new vehicles in the second quarter.
Read More →EDEN PRAIRIE, MN - GE Capital Fleet Services identified customer cost savings for the full year of 2011. By analyzing and benchmarking fleet data, GE Capital helps customers determine areas to maximize cost savings and increase productivity.
Read More →WASHINGTON – Clean Cities has updated its Clean Cities Tools brochure, a PDF that lists descriptions and website addresses for more than 20 online tools designed to help fleets reduce petroleum use.
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HERNDON, VA - Volkswagen said the new model uses a 2.0L turbocharged, direct-injection clean diesel engine. In terms of fuel economy, VW said it expects the new model to achieve 29 mpg city, 39 mpg highway.
Read More →WASHINGTON - AAA said that areas in the center of the U.S. that use gasoline from refineries with access to less expensive crude oil are seeing prices hold steady or even drop. But areas with more expensive crude prices are seeing gas prices rise.
Read More →ANN ARBOR, MI - The study found that for all 2012 light-duty vehicles offered for sale, average mpg is 21.5, compared with 18.9 mpg for model-year 2008 vehicles.
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SOUTH PORTLAND, ME and WASHINGTON - New reports from Wright Express and the U.S. Energy Information Administration say gas prices are likely to fall between $3.50 and $3.75 in early spring.
Read More →NORCROSS, GA - FleetCor Technologies, Inc., announced that it has signed an agreement with PHH Arval to provide a new universal fuel card program to their customers across North America.
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