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Safety•by Staff•February 24, 2015

GM’s Car-to-Car Communication Named 'Breakthrough' Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has selected General Motor's vehicle-to-vehicle communication technology for its annual list of 10 Breakthrough Technologies for 2015.

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Safety•by Staff•February 24, 2015

Ford Recalls F-250/F-350 Truck Steering Gears

The service replacement steering gears, at risk for breaking, might be installed on 2008-2010 Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty diesel vehicles in North America.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•February 24, 2015

How to Start a Global Fleet Safety Program

During the Global Fleet Conference, Andy Sacha, Nestle’s global car fleet solutions manager and winner of the 2013 International Fleet Safety Award, will present a case study on the “Dos and Don’ts in Implementing a Global Fleet Safety Program.”

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Safety•by Staff•February 24, 2015

Crash Fatalities Per Mile Fall to Record Low

The National Safety Council’s estimated annual mileage death rate for 2014 sank to 1.18 deaths per 100 million miles traveled, matching the council’s lowest preliminary estimate on record.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•February 24, 2015

Nissan Releases All-New NV100 Commercial Vans in Japan

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. has announced the launch of the all-new NV100 Clipper and NV100 Clipper Rio. They will go on sale on March 3 at Nissan dealers throughout Japan.

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Fuel•by Staff•February 24, 2015

Gasoline Prices Rise to $2.33 Per Gallon

The average price of a gallon of unleaded gasoline rose 5.8 cents to $2.332 for the week ending Feb. 23 for the fourth consecutive week of increasing fuel prices, according to federal data.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•February 24, 2015

Mass. College Adds Gasoline-Electric Hybrid Vans

Vans operated by Lasell College in Newton now operate using XL Hybrids' XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System. The two converted hybrid vans are being used by faculty for class trips.

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Fuel•by Staff•February 24, 2015

EPA Tweaks Fuel Economy Testing for Automakers

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is setting new guidelines for automakers conducting fuel economy testing in the wake of several automakers having to restate their mpg numbers.

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Remarketing•by Staff•February 24, 2015

ADESA Exits Multiplatform Online Auction Initiative

ADESA will not participate in an automotive remarketing industry initiative to establish a platform that would allow simultaneous bidding on vehicles listed on multiple online auction sites.

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Operations•by Staff•February 23, 2015

Range Rover Evoque Adds Pair of Diesels for 2016

Land Rover's Range Rover Evoque will get two new diesel engines for a 2016 model-year update to improve fuel efficiency for the compact luxury SUV.

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