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Safety•by Marianne Matthews•December 5, 2019

Automakers Swift on Safety, But Barriers Remain

Automakers are rolling out safety advances three times faster than they did in the mid-1990s, making vehicles more crashworthy, but it can still take decades for the technologies to reach the nation's broader fleet. 

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Safety•by Staff•December 5, 2019

Ford Recalls F-250, F-350, F-450 for Daytime Running Lights

The trucks' daytime running lights may not dim when the headlight switch is moved into the “on” position, reducing visibility and increasing likelihood of a collision.

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Fleet Forward•by Staff•December 5, 2019

BYD Hires Former Tesla Exec for Truck Division

A licensed civil engineer, Aaron Gillmore was selected by Building Design + Construction Magazine as one of the 40 under 40 industry leaders in 2007.

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Fleet Forward•by Staff•December 5, 2019

Push to Electric, Autonomous Drives Global Auto Industry Job Cuts

This year, the auto industry will produce 88.8 million vehicles, about a 6% decrease since last year. German manufacturers can expect steeper job cuts in 2020, according to an auto industry lobbying group.

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Operations•by Staff•December 5, 2019

Auto Driveaway Acquires Majority Interest in Sparkle Mobile

The eco-friendly, water-less car wash and detailing service provider claims this recent move will benefit its fleet clients.

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Fleet Forward•by Staff•December 5, 2019

GM, LG Chem Partner on EV Battery Production

The JV will establish a battery cell assembly plant on a greenfield manufacturing site in the Lordstown area of Northeast Ohio that will create more than 1,100 new jobs.

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Vehicle Research•by Staff•December 5, 2019

Popular Science Names Ram 2500 'Best of What's New'

Ram Truck was named winner of Popular Science magazine’s 2020 Best of What’s New award in the Auto category.

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Telematics•by Staff•December 5, 2019

Netradyne Launches Driveri on Geotab Marketplace

The integrated Driveri and Geotab experience provides fleet managers with a comprehensive view of drivers' activity through trip management and a blend of real-time positive driving notifications and best practice identification.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•December 4, 2019

Hallmark Names New Fleet Manager

Martin Stallbaumer, CCP, GRP, has been named the Corporate Services Manager, Fleet & Relocation at Hallmark Cards in Shawnee, Kan.

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Safety•by Staff•December 4, 2019

Mitsubishi Recalls i-MiEV for Brake Issue

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. is recalling an estimated 2,106 2012-2017 i-MiEV vehicles because water may penetrate the brake assist vacuum pump.

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