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Operations•by Staff•August 4, 2017

Toyota, Mazda to Fund $1.6B Plant

The plant is a $1.6 billion investment, with equal funding contributions between both parties. The estimated annual production capacity of the plant is approximately 300,000 units. The plant is also predicted to create an estimated 4,000 jobs.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•August 4, 2017

LeasePlan NV Shifts Chief Legal Officer to New Role

Daniëlle Pos has resigned from her position as Chief Legal and Compliance Officer and will now focus on assisting and advising LeasePlan with various tasks related to the legal and compliance functions.

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Safety•by Staff•August 4, 2017

More Driver Deaths Tied to Opioids

The prevalence of prescription opioid use has led to a rise in opioid-linked driver fatalities, a new study from Columbia University finds.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•August 4, 2017

California Cities Lead EV Charge Usage, EVgo Finds

San Diego tops the list, with 6,073 monthly charge sessions, 3,036 monthly average hours spent charging, and 455,400 average miles powered per month.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•August 3, 2017

Nissan Announces Leaf Redesign

The new Nissan Leaf focuses on making the vehicle more aerodynamic and energy efficient.

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Operations•by Staff•August 3, 2017

Mazda3 Expands Standard Features for 2018

All 2018 Mazda3 sedan and five-door hatchback models will feature extra standard features such as G-Vectoring Control.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•August 3, 2017

Coca-Cola Bottling Names Facilities & Procurement Director

Mark Smith was promoted to director of facilities and procurement at Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Northern New England (CCNNE) in Bedford, New Hampshire. He assumed the role in May.

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Operations•by Amy Hercher•August 2, 2017

Mobility Conference Debuts for Fleets

Convening Nov. 7-8 at Miami Hilton Downtown, Fleet Forward Conference is designed to bring fleets, fleet suppliers, and technology providers together to provide education and networking on smart mobility concepts and end-user solutions.

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Safety•by Staff•August 2, 2017

Toyota Researchers Add More Safety Tech Projects

The automaker’s Collaborative Safety Research Center announces 11 new technology research projects that are part of a five-year program focused on future mobility.

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Operations•by Staff•August 2, 2017

House Bill Aims to Clarify Independent Contractor Status

A bill newly proposed in the House would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the classification of employers and employees. “Currently, it is difficult and overly complicated for businesses to use independent contractors, which limits companies’ growth and individuals’ work,” said Rep. Erik Paulsen, who introduced H.R. 3396.

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