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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 11, 2016

UPS Adding 200 Hybrid Delivery Trucks

The vehicles feature a 2-cylinder engine and E-GENTM chassis and deliver approximately four times the fuel economy of a gasoline powered vehicle.

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Operations•by Staff•October 11, 2016

GM to Add Third Shift, 650 Jobs at Tenn. Plant

The additional shift at Spring Hill Manufacturing in Tenn. will increase output of the recently launched Cadillac XT5 and GMC Acadia.

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Leasing•by Staff•October 10, 2016

ARI VehicleDowntimeView Tracks Repair Times

ARI has developed VehicleDowntimeView, technology that uses GPS monitoring and telematics data to measure how long a vehicle is out of service and provide data to manage the reduction of a fleet’s total downtime.

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Safety•by Staff•October 10, 2016

Dealing With Vehicle Fires [Fleet Video Safety Tip]

Here's advice from FEMA on how to respond to a vehicle fire.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 10, 2016

Mercedes-Benz Unveils Concept SUV EV

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled concept electric vehicle (EV) Generation EQ with an electric drive system that features two electric motors, with a system output that can be increased to up to 300 kW, and all-wheel drive.

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Operations•by Staff•October 10, 2016

GMC Introduces Sierra HD All Terrain X

The 2017 Sierra HD All Terrain X joins Canyon and Sierra 1500 as the third model in GMC’s limited-edition All Terrain X series.

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Safety•by Staff•October 10, 2016

Volkswagen, Audi Recalls Address Fuel Leaks

Three separate recalls, involving multiple models, cover more than 281,000 vehicles.

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Safety•by Staff•October 9, 2016

NTSB, Safety Council Sponsor Vehicle Tech Event

The all-day conference, focused on advanced driver assistance systems, will live-stream on Oct. 27.

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Global Fleet•by Chris Wolski•October 7, 2016

Mexican Telematics Market is Fragmented but Growing

C.J. Driscoll & Associates has released its 148-page “2016-17 Mexican Telematics Market Study,” a comprehensive report details the state of telematics use in Mexico, including market penetration, types of fleets using telematics, and the major players.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 7, 2016

Natural Gas Utility Tests Larger Trailers

Fairbanks Natural Gas in Alaska is upgrading to larger trailers to transport liquefied natural gas to its customers. The utility first ran a pilot program using the custom-made trailer last fall, which has a 13,000-gallon capacity and can hold 30% more gas than traditional LNG trailers.

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