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Safety•by Staff•June 18, 2014

Mazda Recalls Tribute for Power Steering Assist

The recall affects 33,000 compact SUVs that may have malfunctioning steering torque sensors.

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Maintenance•by Staff•June 18, 2014

J.D. Power Releases 2014 Initial Quality Study

Overall new-vehicle quality declined slightly among vehicles sold in 2013 as automakers dealt with challenges caused by integrating more sophisticated technologies into their vehicles, according to the J.D. Power 2014 U.S. Initial Quality Study.

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Safety•by Staff•June 18, 2014

Kia Recalls Cadenza for Faulty Wheels

The recall affects more than 3,000 2014 model-year sedans at risk for wheel fracture.

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Operations•by Tom Berg•June 18, 2014

GM Claims Highest Power Ratings for Colorado/Canyon

Horsepower and torque ratings announced this morning by General Motors will make its 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups the most powerful in the midsized truck segment, the company claims.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•June 17, 2014

BYD Electric Bus Piloted in Piracicaba, Brazil

Brazilian Transit Operator Via Agile and Piracicaba’s Transit Authority Semuttran have started pilot testing with a pure-electric transit bus from BYD Company Ltd.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•June 17, 2014

Dominican Republic Orders Conversions of Heavy-Duty Trucks

American Power Group Corporation has announced its subsidiary, American Power Group (APG) Inc., has received an order from Caribbean Power Group S.R.L. to convert 38 heavy-duty trucks to operate on APG’s Turbocharged Natural Gas dual-fuel system.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•June 17, 2014

Michelin Acquires Brazilian Fleet Management Company

Michelin has announced that it intends to acquire all outstanding shares of Sascar, a Brazilian fleet management and freight security company.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•June 17, 2014

Could Coffee Run Your Fleet Vehicles?

Researchers from the United Kingdom’s University of Bath have discovered a way to turn used coffee grounds into an alternative fuel to power your vehicles.

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Operations•by Staff•June 17, 2014

Acura Drops ILX Hybrid Sedan for 2015

The Acura ILX entry-level luxury sedan will no longer be available as a gasoline-electric hybrid starting with the 2015 model year.

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Safety•by Staff•June 17, 2014

Fleet Safety Conference Speakers Include LeasePlan CEO

The 2014 Fleet Safety Conference will feature keynote and general session speakers from leading fleet managers and safety executives who will share case studies of how their companies achieved successful results in their corporate safety programs.

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