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Operations•by Staff•September 25, 2014

Porsche Brings PHEV Cayenne to Paris

Porsche will introduce a plug-in hybrid version of its Cayenne luxury SUV at the Paris Motor Show next month, which adds a third plug-in hybrid offered by the luxury automaker. The 2015 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid would be offered alongside the Cayenne S Hybrid, which has no plug.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•September 25, 2014

Honolulu to Expand Biodiesel Use in Mass Transit Fleet

The City of Honolulu is moving forward with an initiative to add biodiesel buses to its mass transit fleet, after the City Council approved the initiative on Sept. 10.

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Operations•by Staff•September 25, 2014

Volvo to Produce Sportier XC-90 Model

The R-Design model will be one of four trim levels offered for the new XC-90 and differ from the other models with a sportier design and larger tablet-like touch screen in the dashboard.

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Operations•by Staff•September 25, 2014

Ford Adds Second Shift in KC to Meet Transit Demand

Ford has added a second shift at its Kansas City Assembly Plant to meet the demand for its 2015 Transit full-size van, Ford has announced.

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Leasing•by Staff•September 25, 2014

Company Cars Increase Employee Retention, GE Capital Says

Providing a company car to employees improves retention within the ranks when compared to reimbursing employees for using their personal vehicles for work, according to a new survey by GE Capital Fleet Services.

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Operations•by Staff•September 25, 2014

Chrysler Expands Ram 1500 Production

Chrysler is expanding the capabilities of its Warren, Mich., plant to produce 28,565 additional Ram 1500 pickup trucks each year, the company has announced.

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Operations•by Jim Park•September 25, 2014

Mid-Size Mercedes-Benz Van Arriving in Late 2015

Following on the success of the Sprinter van in the U.S. market, Daimler plans to introduce a mid-size van sometime next year. The van made its debut in Berlin, Germany, in late July, but Daimler execs were coy on an actual release date for the American version of the van, saying only that it would be introduced in the fall 2015 in a MY 2016 designation.

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Maintenance•by Staff•September 25, 2014

CEI Appraisers Complete Course in 2015 Ford F-150 Repairs

Fifteen members of the in-house Quality Control team from the CEI Group, Inc. (CEI) have completed I-CAR's course in collision repairs on the new 2015 Ford F-150 pickup truck, which makes the most extensive use of aluminum of any light-duty vehicle on the road, CEI has announced.

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Safety•by Staff•September 24, 2014

Altec Recalls 51 Trucks for Fire Risk

The aerial device and digger derrick trucks are equipped with a battery equalizer that may be susceptible to electrical fire because of an epoxy sealing compound.

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Operations•by Staff•September 24, 2014

New Flagship Cadillac Sedan Named CT6

Cadillac will name its upcoming flagship luxury sedan the Cadillac CT6, which is derived from the naming convention the brand applies to its CTS sedan, General Motors has announced.

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