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Safety•by Staff•November 10, 2019

Insurer Cuts Uber Ties, Deems Ride-Hailing Too Risky

Florida was an "outsized contributor" to the insurer’s Uber problems, especially in 2016, given a large number of uninsured and under-insured motorists.

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Maintenance•by Staff•November 8, 2019

Spiffy Acquires Mobile Oil Change Provider

On-demand vehicle detailer Get Spiffy has acquired Your Location Lubrication (YLL), which provides mobile oil changes to technicians and fleet managers, the company announced.

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Safety•by Staff•November 8, 2019

Report Questions Breathalyzer Accuracy

Though designed to get drunk drivers off the road, breath-testing devices can be highly inaccurate, yielding results as much as 40% too high, reports the New York Times.

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Safety•by Staff•November 8, 2019

NHTSA's Speeding Plan Needs High Tech, IIHS Says

The institute believes the agency should direct resources to encouraging the use of automated enforcement and provide incentives to automakers to install intelligent speed adaptation technology that alerts speeding drivers or automatically slows the vehicle to ensure compliance with speed limits.

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Vehicle Research•by Staff•November 8, 2019

Mercedes-Benz Adds 2020 Fleet Incentives

Mercedes-Benz has rolled out fleet incentives for its 2020-model-year GLA and GLC compact SUVs to round out incentives for its 2020 SUV lineup.

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Vehicle Research•by Staff•November 7, 2019

Hyundai Prices 2020 Sonata, Venue

Hyundai's 2020 Sonata will increase $750 for the base model, while its new 2020 Venue subcompact SUV will retail for just over $18,000 as the automaker's new entry into a growing segment of smaller entry crossovers.

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Vehicle Research•by Staff•November 7, 2019

Hyundai to Expand Electrified Models to 13 by 2022

Hyundai plans to expand its lineup of electrified models to 13 in the next three years. By 2022, Hyundai will offer six sedans and seven crossovers with electric, hybrid, or plug-in hybrid powertrains, the Korean automaker announced.

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Safety•by Staff•November 7, 2019

ITI Hires Sales Staff for Light-, Medium-Duty Driver Training

Two new regional sales directors will sharpen ITI's focus on light- and medium-duty fleet training needs.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•November 7, 2019

Certifying Wholesale Vehicles Can Boost Sales

The whitepaper titled “Certification Impact on Low Grade & High Mileage Units” found that certified wholesale vehicles sell 4%-8% faster than uncertified vehicles.

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Safety•by Staff•November 7, 2019

Chrysler Voyager Van Snags Five-Star NHTSA Rating

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recognized the 2020 Chrysler Voyager, which will include a fleet-only model, with a five-star overall safety rating.

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