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Articlesby Mike AntichJune 4, 2010

Hard & Soft Cost Impacts of Extended Vehicle Cycling

Lengthening vehicle replacement cycles significantly affects such bottom-line important issues as fleet maintenance budgets, fuel economy, resale values, safety and ergonomics issues, company image, and driver morale.

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Articlesby Cindy BrauerMay 28, 2010

'Green Telematics' Use to Grow

Providing solutions for fleet sustainability efforts, the “green” telematics market is expected to expand nine-fold by 2015. Most valuable to fleets is the wireless communication of fuel consumption and emissions data.

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NewsMay 21, 2010

Wheels, Inc. Announces New Telematics Service for General Motors Vehicles

DES PLAINES, IL - Wheels, Inc. recently announced the development and introduction of the latest addition to its vehicle telematics services, offered in partnership with Business Bridge a new service announced this week by General Motors Fleet and Commercial Operations.

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NewsMay 17, 2010

EV Discussion Slated for Telematics Tradeshow

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - Frost & Sullivan's automotive and transportation group is scheduled to moderate a panel discussion on the electric vehicle market during Telematics Detroit 2010 on June 9.

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NewsMay 12, 2010

Industry Expo Highlights Driver Focus Guidelines

HOUSTON - Automakers attending the Intelligent Transportation Society of America's (ITS) annual exposition on May 5 underscored two industry-led initiatives: the Driver Focus Guidelines and the EcoDriving USA program.

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NewsApril 26, 2010

New Speed Cameras Trap Motorists From Space

LONDON – A new type of speed cameras that can use satellites to measure average speed over long distances is being tested in Britain, reported the Telegraph newspaper.

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NewsApril 19, 2010

Free Webinar on GPS Tracking ROI

TORRANCE, CA - Fleet professionals are invited to participate in a free, one-hour Web seminar on May 13, covering how to achieve maximum ROI with GPS tracking.

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NewsApril 16, 2010

National Auto Club Launches New Smartphone Web Application

FOSTER CITY, CA - The application allows the company to identify the nature of a vehicle breakdown and its location, and dispatch a local roadside service provider to assist the driver.

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NewsApril 11, 2010

Study Shows Ford SYNC Helps Drivers Keep Eyes on Road

NEW YORK - A new Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) study lends further evidence that voice-controlled Ford SYNC helps drivers minimize electronics-related visual distractions compared to manually operating hand-held cell phones and music.

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NewsApril 9, 2010

Mazda Offers Free iPhone Roadside Assistance App

IRVINE, CA - The App puts drivers directly in touch with a roadside assistance agent, who can quickly dispatch reliable and professional roadside assistance to the vehicle's exact location via GPS-enabled technology, anytime.

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