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Safety•by Staff•December 22, 2015

Ford Recalls Transit Vans for Axle Shafts

The action covers 1,170 2015 model-year Ford Transit dual-rear-wheel vans in the U.S.

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Safety•by Staff•December 22, 2015

Ford, Google Partner on Self-Driving Vehicles

Ford and Google are forming a joint venture to build self-driving vehicles using Google's technology in a partnership that's expected to be announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in January.

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Safety•by Staff•December 22, 2015

BMW Faces $20M Penalty for Safety Violations

This NHTSA-imposed penalty could potentially double if the automaker fails to comply with a new consent order and commits other safety violations.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2015

CARB Extends Volkswagen's Diesel Recall Plan Deadline

Environmental regulators have given Volkswagen until Jan. 14 to gain approve for a diesel emissions repair plan relating to the automaker's 2.0L engine that used cheat software to evade emissions tests.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2015

Nissan, BMW Ramping Up EV Fast Charging

Nissan and BMW will offer public charging at 120 locations across 19 states in an partnership to support charging for Nissan LEAF and BMW i3 customers, and promote increased adoption of electric vehicles (EVs).

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Fuel•by Staff•December 22, 2015

Gasoline Hovering Above $2 Per Gallon

The national price of gasoline remained essentially flat at $2.026 per gallon for the week ending Dec. 21, according to data from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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Safety•by Staff•December 22, 2015

Top 10 Safety News of 2015 on AutomotiveFleet.com

Of the website's top 10 safety-related stories that generated the most views, three focused on distracted driving.

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Operations•by Staff•December 22, 2015

Nissan's 2016 NV Cargo Van Starts at $27,735

Nissan has increased the retail price of its base model NV Cargo van with a standard roof and 4.0L V-6 engine by $500 to $27,735 for the 2016 model year, Nissan has announced.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2015

New Zealand Begins Producing Biodiesel

Z Energy’s efforts to reduce New Zealand’s reliance on fossil fuels have reached a milestone with the installation of a biodiesel distillation column at New Zealand’s first commercial scale biodiesel plant in Wiri, Auckland.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2015

Passenger Car Segment Dominates Ethiopia Tire Market

According to the TechSci Research report, "Ethiopia Tyre Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2020," the passenger car segment is expected to continue its dominance in the country's tire market through 2020.

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