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BBL Fleet Acquires Velcor Leasing Corporation

BBL Fleet expanded its footprint in the fleet management industry with the acquisition of Velcor Leasing Corporation of Madison through a stock purchase agreement finalized Feb. 27, 2026.

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Lytx Introduces New AI Fleet Technologies at Protect 2026

Fleet Costs Are Rising: Here’s How Leaders Are Responding

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From Waffle House to AI: Fleet Trends You Need to Know

News•January 27, 2017

Ford Offers Connectivity to Past Model Year Owners

Ford is offering its SmartLink OBD II dongle to owners of vehicles from the 2010 to 2016 model years to enable them to use connectivity features previously offered on 2017 model-year vehicles.

News•January 26, 2017

Hyundai Ioniq Availability Announced

Hyundai will begin selling its gasoline-electric hybrid and battery-electric 2017 Ioniq models by April 1, and offer its plug-in hybrid Ioniq by Sept. 1, the automaker has announced.

News•January 26, 2017

Mazda Reassigns U.S. Sales Chief

Mazda has removed Robert Davis as head of U.S. sales and reassigned the long-time executive to a newly created role overseeing compliance and legislation, the company has announced.

News•January 25, 2017

January Retail Vehicle Sales Expected to Tumble

The industry is expected to sell 1.13 million new vehicles in January, a 3% decline over the same time last year, and a 33% decline from the month before, according to Kelley Blue Book, resulting in a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 17.4 million.