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Operations•by Staff•November 10, 2017

MetroGistics’ Monster Mash Fundraiser Nets $24K

Auto transport company MetroGistics raised $24,148 at its annual Monster Mash Halloween Party that will be evenly distributed to Helping Strays – The Humane Society of Monroe County, Illinois, and the Humane Society of St. Clair County SNAP (Spay, Neuter, Adopt and Protect) in China, Michigan.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•November 9, 2017

Ford Invests $220M in South Africa Plant

The expansion is aimed toward increasing production of the Ranger Raptor pickup truck, which the Silverton plant manufactures alongside the Everest SUV.

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Operations•by Eric Gandarilla•November 9, 2017

Full 2017 AFLA Conference Awards Coverage Posted

Automotive Fleet’s full coverage of the awards presented at the 2017 AFLA Conference includes news on the Fleet Manager of the Year; Fleet Visionary, and the inductees to the Fleet Hall of Fame.

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Safety•by Staff•November 9, 2017

Pressures to Stay Connected Help Fuel Distracted Driving

A recent online survey finds that 43% of employees who drive engage in work-related calls, texts and emails while behind the wheel.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•November 9, 2017

UPS to Convert Diesel Delivery Trucks to Electric

UPS and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) plan to use new technology to convert UPS package delivery vehicles from diesel to electric, UPS has announced.

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Safety•by Staff•November 9, 2017

Driving Dynamics Offers Mobile-Based Driving Lessons

Driving Dynamics has begun offering a new learning management system called DrivActiv that's optimized for mobile devices, according to the company.

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Operations•by Staff•November 9, 2017

Buick Introduces Flagship Avenir Sub-Brand

Buick will begin offering Avenir-branded versions of its vehicles that will provide the highest level of luxury within the nameplate. The GM unit rolled out the sub-brand with the 2018 Enclave Avenir.

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Fuel•by Staff•November 8, 2017

Only Fuel Tax Hike Can Deliver on Infrastructure Promise, ATRI Says

It will take nothing less than an increase in the federal tax on motor fuels if President Trump’s vision for a trillion-dollar investment in the nation’s infrastructure is ever to be realized. That’s the stark conclusion of a new report just issued by the American Transportation Research Institute.

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Remarketing•by Staff•November 8, 2017

Manheim's Used Vehicle Values Rise 6 Straight Months

Wholesale used vehicle prices rose for the sixth month in a row in October, increasing by 1.02%, according to Manheim’s October Used Vehicle Value Index. This brought the index to 136.3, an 8.1% rise from a year ago.

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Telematics•by Staff•November 8, 2017

LeasePlan to Offer MapAnything Apps for Fleet Telematics

LeasePlan USA will roll out a telematics offering to fleets under a new partnership with geo-productivity software provider MapAnything that will offer integration of contact management, OnStar, and an electronic logging device application, according to the fleet management company.

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