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Newsby Mike AntichSeptember 27, 2017

Verizon Fleet Services Director Retires

While at Verizon, Wayne Farley managed six direct reports and 750 full-time employees who operated 281 maintenance locations in 12 states.

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NewsSeptember 27, 2017

Hurricane Boost to Vehicle Sales May Last Until November

The demand for replacement vehicles has already started, and experts say it will continue well into October, and possibly November, as insurance payouts are received.

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Newsby Mike AntichSeptember 27, 2017

Verizon Appoints Senior Fleet Operations Manager

Wayne Corum assumed this position in July and is based at the Dallas-Ft. Worth airport in Texas. Previously, Corum was assistant property management director with the Fleet Division for the City of Fort Worth, Texas.

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NewsSeptember 26, 2017

Toyota Investing $373M in Five Plants

Toyota will invest $373.8 million in five assembly plants to support production of its first American-made hybrid powertrain that will make its debut in the Highlander Hybrid, the automaker announced.

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NewsSeptember 26, 2017

Mercedes-Benz Gives Glimpse of Next Sprinter Van

Mercedes-Benz Vans showed an early look at its next-generation Sprinter full-size van that it will launch in Europe by July 1 and roll out to the U.S. and other markets later in 2018.

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NewsSeptember 26, 2017

2018 Nissan Altima Starts at $24,025

Nissan's 2018 Altima will increase its base starting price $640 to $24,025 as it adds automatic emergency braking and a frontal pre-collision warning as standard equipment, Nissan has announced.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2017

Mitsubishi Fuso Shows New Gasoline Cabover

All three Fuso models, the FE140, FE160 and FE180, will be powered by a PSI-GMPT Vortec Series 6.0L V-8, coupled to a best-in-class Allison 1000 6-speed automatic transmission — making these the only gasoline trucks in their class to offer PTO capability.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2017

Volvo Shifts XC90 to South Carolina

Volvo Cars will shift production of its XC90 luxury SUV to an assembly plant it will build at a cost of $1.1 billion in the Charleston, South Carolina, from its current production line in Sweden, the company has announced.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2017

Dealers More Optimistic About Used Car Market vs. New

Franchise dealers now view the used car market more optimistically than the new vehicle market, according to a new sentiment index from Cox Automotive. The finding speaks to the current shift of car buyers with prime and subprime credit toward the used market.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2017

Daimler Adds $1B EV Investment to Alabama Plant

Daimler is investing $1 billion in its Tuscaloosa, Ala., assembly plant that will include a new battery plant and the creation of 600 jobs, the company announced.

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