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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•December 12, 2008

2009 Ford Escape Hybrid 2.5L Engine Makes Ward's Automotive Group '10 Best' List

DEARBORN, MI – The list marks North America's only awards program honoring powertrain excellence and is designed to reflect the diversity of powertrains that will play a role in reshaping America's automotive landscape.

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News•December 10, 2008

Subaru Joins Carfax Service Link Program

CENTREVILLE, VA --- Subaru and Carfax have partnered to offer the Carfax Service Link program to all Subaru dealers.

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News•December 8, 2008

GE Capital Solutions Fleet Services Unveils Expanded Maintenance Provider Network

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN – With more than 5,000 U.S. and 500 Canadian selected dealerships added to GE's maintenance network, customers now have access to more choices, convenient locations, and competitive, regional-based pricing.

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Articles•by Shelley Mika•December 1, 2008

Eastman Chemical's Partnership Fine-Tunes Its Fleet

Eastman Chemical selects First Vehicle Services to oversee its maintenance operations, share customer service best practices, and identify ways to increase vehicle availability within its fleet.

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News•November 26, 2008

Are You Managing Your Truck Fleet Effectively?

TORRANCE, CA – Join Work Truck magazine's free, 60-minute Webinar December 10 and learn how to save money on maintenance and fuel, increase productivity, reduce downtime, and other tips. Sign up now!

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News•November 24, 2008

Manage Your Truck Fleet More Effectively

TORRANCE, CA – Saving money on maintenance and fuel and improving bottom line are just a few subjects to be discussed during Work Truck magazine's free, 60-minute interactive live event December 10 at 11 a.m. PST. Sign up now!

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News•November 18, 2008

Enterprise Keeping Rental Fleet Longer

ST. LOUIS – In response to the economic slowdown, Enterprise Rent-A-Car is keeping its fleet of approximately 1.1 million vehicles in service longer to trim costs.

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Articles•by Lauren Fletcher•November 1, 2008

Mastering the Road: Expert Insights on Optimizing Vehicle Graphics for Fleet Managers

Utilized as advertisements or mobile billboards, vehicle graphics can give fleet vehicles an identity. The pros advise not to make designs too busy or complicated, and communicate needs and requirements clearly.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Sean Lyden•November 1, 2008

6 Pros & Cons: Aluminum vs. FRP Van Bodies

Each material offers benefits and drawbacks. Aluminum may be less expensive, but fiberglass reinforced plywood (FRP) is sturdier. Evaluate your truck application to determine which factors matter most.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Mike Antich•November 1, 2008

Fleet Operating Costs Increase Again in 2008

For calendar-year 2008, the year-to-date cost of fuel has increased 30 percent, the price for replacement tires rose 5-10 percent, and the cost for non-warranty maintenance services was up 5 percent.

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