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Safety•by Staff•March 16, 2015

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Fighting Drowsy Driving

Drowsy driving is the second leading cause of fatal crashes, behind drunken driving. But the scope and nature of this safety risk is often misunderstood.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•March 16, 2015

Charting the European Fleet Market Today and Tomorrow

In a keynote address at the Global Fleet Conference, Pascal Serres, deputy CEO of ALD Automotive, will identify the top fleet trends in Europe and how they will influence the direction of the market in future years.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•March 16, 2015

Uber to Test Chinese EVs in Chicago

Uber Inc has announced making a deal with Chinese automaker BYD Co Ltd to test a fleet of electric cars for its drivers.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•March 16, 2015

New Zealand's Navman Wireless Merges with Teletrac

New Zealand’s Navman Wireless and Teletrac Inc., both providers of GPS fleet and asset tracking, have merged to create a global telematics organization.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•March 16, 2015

MAN Opens Carbon Dioxide-Neutral Plant in South Africa

MAN’s first CO2-neutral commercial vehicle plant has opened for operations. The company has implemented its climate strategy by using only renewable energies at the MAN Truck & Bus production site in Pinetown, South Africa.

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Operations•by Staff•March 13, 2015

Ford Offers Heavy Payload F-150 to Commercial Users

Ford has begun offering a heavy payload package with its 2015 F-150 pickup that increases the payload and towing capabilities for fleet and other commercial users.

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Safety•by Staff•March 13, 2015

Video: Wash. Senate Passes Updated Handheld Phone Ban

The distracted driving bill, which moves to the state House for consideration, expands handheld phone restrictions for drivers. Included in the handheld phone ban would be such smartphone functions as reading website content and using a GPS navigation app.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•March 13, 2015

Ingersoll-Rand Acquires German Truck Refrigeration Company

Ingersoll Rand plc has announced it has completed the acquisition of FRIGOBLOCK. The transaction was closed for €100 million.

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Safety•by Staff•March 13, 2015

Kia Recalls Soul, Soul EV for Accelerator Pedal

The recall, set to get under way March 24, affects 208,858 cars in the 2014 and 2015 model years.

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Safety•by Staff•March 13, 2015

Chevrolet Volts Recalled for Carbon Monoxide Risk

After parking in a garage, a driver may unwittingly leave the plug-in hybrid car running because idling in the electric mode is so quiet.

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