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Operations•by Staff•October 27, 2015

Trimble Appoints New Senior Vice President

Trimble announced the appointment of Sachin J. Sankpal as senior vice president and sector head, effective today. He will manage the profit and loss (P&L) of the sector focused on intelligent transportation and asset sharing.

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Operations•by Staff•October 27, 2015

Highway Bill Patch Could Derail Over Train Safety Measure

The latest proposed extension of federal highway funding includes a provision to delay a mandate for automatic-braking equipment on trains that could turn passing the measure into a game of political football.

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Fuel•by Staff•October 27, 2015

Gasoline Falls to $2.22 Per Gallon

The national average price for a gallon of regular unleaded fell 4.9 cents to $2.228 for the week ending Oct. 26, according to the U.S. Department of Energy.

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Maintenance•by Staff•October 26, 2015

Bridgestone to Acquire 800 Pep Boys Stores

Bridgestone Americas is moving to acquire automotive parts retailer and service provider Pep Boys in an all-cash transaction valued at $835 million in share value, the company announced.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•October 26, 2015

Most Countries Lack Vehicle Safety Standards, Reports Says

In its "2015 Global Status Report on Road Safety," WHO cited “worrying data showing that less than half of countries implement minimum standards."

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Safety•by Staff•October 26, 2015

Nissan Recalls Altimas for Fire Risk

The action, an expansion of a previously announced recall covering 2016 Maximas, affects an additional 41,388 sedans.

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Safety•by Staff•October 26, 2015

Driving Dynamics Introduces Mobile Driving Simulator

Driving Dynamics Inc. has introduced its DrīvActiv system, a full-scale mobile simulator that will be available as part of the company's driver safety training curriculum by April 1.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•October 26, 2015

Ingersoll Rand Shuffles Fleet Roles

Ingersoll Rand has named Dean Dunton, PMP, its fleet and safety manager for North America in a promotion that gives him fleet management responsibilities. Previously, Dunton was senior fleet and safety specialist for Ingersoll Rand.

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Safety•by Staff•October 26, 2015

44% of Teen Drivers Admit to Texting

State Farm’s newly released survey of drivers 16-19 years old underscores how widespread texting while driving is within this age group.

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Safety•by Staff•October 26, 2015

Video Safety Tip: Driving in Fog

AAA and the Texas Department of Insurance offer advice on how to drive safely in foggy conditions.

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