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Operations•by Staff•November 4, 2015

FCA Focusing on Hybrids to Meet 2025 CAFE

FCA US plans to convert the majority of its lineup to gasoline-electric hybrids by 2025, CEO Sergio Marchionne told reporters ahead of the release of the company's 2016 Town & Country minivan, which will include a plug-in hybrid model.

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Safety•by Staff•November 4, 2015

Ford Licenses Robotic Test Driving Tech

Ford is licensing robotic test driving technology to other automakers, according to a press release by the automaker. The technology saves time and helps drivers with tasks like driving over curbs and through potholes in durability testing.

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Safety•by Staff•November 4, 2015

Volkswagen Recalls Multiple Models for Brake Assist

The recall affects nearly 92,000 Jetta, Beetle, Beetle Convertible, Passat, Golf/GTI and Golf SportWagen vehicles in the 2015 and 2016 model years.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•November 4, 2015

Hyundai Spins Off Genesis as Luxury Division

Hyundai plans to launch six new models by 2020 under its Genesis nameplate as a stand-alone global luxury brand to better compete with other luxury automakers, Hyundai has announced.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•November 4, 2015

Fed Funding to Double Fueling for Higher-Ethanol Blends

A new partnership between the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and 21 states will nearly double the number of pumps, storage, and related infrastructure that offer higher blends of ethanol, such as E-15 and E-85.

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Operations•by Staff•November 4, 2015

OnTerra Upgrades Route Planning Software

OnTerra Systems introduced the RouteSavvy Premium API, a new version of their route optimization application program interface for enterprise route planning and route optimization software systems.

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Safety•by Staff•November 4, 2015

Faulty Auto Braking Spurs Avalon, Lexus Recall

The safety recall covers about 31,000 2013-2015 model-year Avalon, Avalon Hybrid, Lexus ES350 and ES300h sedans.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•November 4, 2015

GE Healthcare Names Fleet Program Manager

Chad Calvello was named fleet program manager at GE Healthcare in Wausau, Wis. He assumed this position in August.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•November 4, 2015

Iowa Utility Adding Electric Trucks

MidAmerican Energy Company will add eight electrified trucks to the fleet by the end of the year, the company announced Oct. 30.

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Safety•by Staff•November 3, 2015

Takata Civil Penalty Could Reach $200M

The safety system supplier has reached a settlement with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and more air bag inflator recalls may be in the offing.

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