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Global Fleet•by Staff•April 4, 2016

South African Equity Firm Acquires Elite Truck Hire

The equity firm invested R450 million ($30.6 million) to gain 100% ownership stakes in the two companies.

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Safety•by Staff•April 4, 2016

Ram 1500 Trucks Recalled for Power Steering

The recall, tied to contamination on the electric power steering control circuit board, affects 442 pickup trucks in the 2015 and 2016 model years.

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Safety•by Staff•April 4, 2016

Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Durango SUVs Recalled

The recall, covering nearly 15,000 vehicles in the 2015 and 2016 model years, will address a problem that can affect braking distance.

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Operations•by Staff•April 1, 2016

Fleet Sales Increase 19% in March

Commercial sales of vehicles from nine manufacturers increased 19.9% to 73,752 units in March compared to a year ago, as trucks outpaced passenger cars by a wide margin, according to Automotive Fleet data.

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Operations•by Staff•April 1, 2016

Hyundai Adds CarPlay to 2016 Sonata

Hyundai is adding Apple CarPlay smartphone integration to its 2016 Sonata mid-size sedan, and may offer it on 2015 models, according to a release.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2016

Fleet Management Systems to Reach 7.9M by 2020 in Eastern Europe

The number of fleet management systems deployed in Russia and Eastern Europe is expected to reach 7.9 million by 2020, according to a new report from Berg Insight.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2016

Mercedes-Benz Begins Passenger-Car Production in Brazil

The automaker has begun producing Class-C cars at its new production plant in Iracemápolis, near São Paulo.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•April 1, 2016

Alliance AutoGas F-150 Prepares for Coast-to-Coast Trip

Fresh from setting a record for the fastest recorded alternative fuel conversion to propane autogas in 1:32:25, the F-150 will embark on 5,500 mile 12-city “Alliance AutoGas Coast-to-Coast Clean Air Ride."

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Safety•by Staff•April 1, 2016

Mercedes-Benz Recalls GLC-Class SUVs

The recall, covering 888 2016 GLC 300 and GLC 300 4Matic SUVs, will let dealers fix a potential wiring harness problem that can lead to stalling or unexpected air bag deployment.

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Safety•by Staff•April 1, 2016

Volkswagen Recalls Passat Sedans for Fire Risk

The recall covers 91,000 2012-2014 model-year Passat vehicles with TDI engines.

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