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Global Fleetby Global Fleet StaffAugust 16, 2021

Brazil's CAOA Founder Carlos Andrade Dies

Brazilian auto industry conglomerate announced the death of its founder Dr. Carolos Alberto de Oliveire Andrade. CAOA Chairman of the Board passed away August 14 at age 77 in Paraíba, Brazil.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 16, 2021

New Smartphone App Supports Toyota, Lexus Drivers After Collisions

New technology allows for near-real time connections with drivers that can help them better cope and navigate in stressful post-crash experiences.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 16, 2021

Mercedes Launches Pothole, Speed Bump Detection on Select Models

Potholes kill drivers. Mercedes-Benz offers new technology to combat the problem of potholes.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 16, 2021

Iowa Project Finds 60% of Wrong-Way Drivers Alcohol Impaired

One Iowa police officer spearheads a project to reduce wrong-way driving using state-of-the-art cameras.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 16, 2021

Infrastructure Bill Commits $110 Billion to Repair Roads, Bridges

Roadway safety is a top priority in Biden’s popular bill.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 16, 2021

GM Ventures Invests in 911 Crash Response Tech

The investment in RapidDeploy, a public safety technology company, will help to expedite crash information in real time without human interaction.

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Safetyby StaffAugust 16, 2021

2022 Kia Carnival Wins Top Safety Pick

A new minivan falls short of IIHS “plus” status due to inferior base headlights.

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Global Fleetby Mike AntichAugust 16, 2021

Impact on Maintenance as Vehicles Idled Due to Pandemic

During calendar-year 2020, fleet maintenance expenses declined year-over-year compared to CY-2019, primarily driven by the COVID lockdowns and customer restrictions on allowing visitors on company premises. In addition, vehicles were under-utilized resulting in unintended additional problems such as flat tires, dead batteries, and rusting brakes.

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Remarketingby StaffAugust 16, 2021

IARA in Final Stretch to 20th Anniversary Summer Roundtable

The conference will be the alliance’s first in-person event in two years and presents an active agenda for a changing industry.

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Global Fleetby Mike AntichAugust 15, 2021

3 Finalists for 2021 Fleet Manager of the Year

The three finalists for the 2020 Edward J. Bobit Professional Fleet Manager of the Year award were announced by Automotive Fleet magazine. The award is sponsored by Wheels, Inc. and the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association (AFLA). The winner of the Edward J. Bobit Professional Fleet Manager of the Year award will be announced at the 2021 AFLA Conference, which will be held in-person on Oct. 4-6, 2021, at the La Cantera Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas.

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