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Coverage of preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repair, shop operations, parts, technicians, and service strategies that help fleets improve vehicle availability, reduce downtime, control costs, and keep assets productive.

News•July 9, 2009

Yokohama's Orange Oil-Infused Passenger Tire to Help Save Gas

FULLERTON, CA - Yokohama's dB Super E-spec is composed of 80 percent non-petroleum based materials.

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News•July 6, 2009

Safeway Fleet to Fill Tires with Nitrogen

PHOENIX - Grocery retailer Safeway Inc. will begin inflating its truck and trailer fleet tires with nitrogen instead of compressed air, according to Transport Topics.

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News•July 2, 2009

ATG Publishes Ford OBDII Trouble Code Quick Reference Guide

The Automotive Training Group (ATG) has released the Ford OBDII Trouble Code, Quick-Reference guide. This 450-page guide, the first in ATG's Technician Reference series, covers all Ford, Lincoln, & Mercury Cars, Trucks, SUV's, & Vans (2003-2008), including Diesel and Hybrid applications.

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News•July 2, 2009

State Farm Accuses Hecker of Fraud

BLOOMINGTON, IL - The insurance company accuses Denny Hecker's Advantage Rent-A-Car and Southwest-Tex Leasing subsidiary of allegedly inflating auto repair bills on hundreds of rental car claims, according to the Star Tribune.

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News•June 26, 2009

Nestlé Waters North America to Wirelessly Manage Fleet

GREENWICH, CT - Nestle Waters North America will deploy I.D. Systems, Inc.'s PowerFleet vehicle management system at two sites initially, with expansion planned to more than 100 sites globally, according to I.D. Systems.

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News•June 19, 2009

USPS Keeps Vehicle Costs Down by Retreading Tires

WASHINGTON – With tires the third highest cost of running any fleet, the savings offered by the use of retreads adds up to be very significant, according to the Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau.

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News•June 19, 2009

EPA Clean Energy Guidebook to Help Fleets Save Money

WASHINGTON – The Environmental Protection Agency has released a guide to help states save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by adopting clean energy practices in their facilities, operations, and vehicle fleets.

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News•June 18, 2009

NAFA Releases Fleet Maintenance Operations Guide

PRINCETON, NJ – Created for fleet managers from various sectors, the guide contains guidelines, checklists, and essential information to assist fleet managers.

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News•June 12, 2009

1,636 Commercial Vehicles Taken Out of Service

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Of 7,316 commercial vehicles, 1,636 were cited and removed from service by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

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Products•June 11, 2009

PYTHON 5000

The Python 5000 is a self-propelled pothole patching machine, allowing one person to easily carry out the entire patching operation without ever leaving the comfort of the operator's cab.

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