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Operations•by Staff•December 4, 2014

Commercial Fleet Sales Flat in November

Sales of vehicles to commercial fleets rose 0.9 percent in November as trucks, vans, and SUVs continued to drive fleet sales. Through 11 months of 2014, fleet sales have risen 8 percent over the previous year.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•December 4, 2014

Volkswagen Ramps up Fuel Cell Development

Volkswagen has begun testing a hydrogen fuel cell version of its Passat sedan on the streets of California and has developed a fuel cell model of the Golf SportWagen for research.

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Operations•by Staff•December 3, 2014

Bad Drivers Can Increase Operating Costs by 13%

The best drivers can reduce total operating costs by more than 12 percent but the worst drivers can drive up costs by more than 13 percent, according to a release from Chevin Fleet Solutions.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•December 3, 2014

Ingersoll Rand Hires Senior Fleet and Safety Specialist

Dean Dunton, PMP, has been named senior fleet and safety specialist at Ingersoll Rand in Davidson, N.C.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•December 3, 2014

MiX Telematics Acquires South African Fleet Management Company

MiX Telematics, a global provider of fleet and mobile asset management solutions, has announced the acquisition of Compass FM, its largest value-added reseller in Southern Africa.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•December 3, 2014

Jaguar Land Rover Building Plant in Brazil

Jaguar Land Rover has begun constructing its first factory outside of the United Kingdom in the Brazilian town of Itatiaia near Rio de Janeiro.

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Operations•by Staff•December 3, 2014

Ford Transit Best-Selling Commercial Van in November

The 2015 Ford Transit was the top-selling full-size commercial van in November and accounted for almost one in four units sold in the category, Ford announced.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•December 3, 2014

VNG, Circle K Offer CNG Fueling in Houston

VNG.co has entered into an agreement with fuel and convenience store operator Circle K to implement compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling at Circle K's latest facility in Houston, the company announced.

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Safety•by Staff•December 3, 2014

Takata V.P. to Testify at House Hearing Today

A House subcommittee will also listen to testimony from executives with Honda North America, Toyota, BMW of North America and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration during a hearing focused on the safety recalls of defective Takata air bags.

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Operations•by Staff•December 3, 2014

Trucks, SUVs Boost New-Vehicle Transaction Prices

Retail new-car prices have increased by $165 from November 2013, which is 1.7 percent higher than 2013 and the renewed interest in trucks and SUVs is a large factor, according to Kelley Blue Book.

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