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Vehicle Research•by Staff•October 15, 2018

GM Offers Optional Extended Warranty

General Motors has begun offering an extended bumper-to-bumper warranty to its customers that matches the time span of the powertrain warranty. The new bumper-to-bumper warranty is available on new vehicles purchased on or after Oct. 15 for the 2018 or 2019 model year.

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Safety•by Marianne Mathews•October 15, 2018

Texas Leads Nation in Distracted Driving Fatalities

Texas led the nation in distracted driving deaths in 2017, as 366 people lost their lives as a result of an inattentive driver, according to the National Safety Council’s analysis of 2017 data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

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Vehicle Research•by Paul Clinton•October 15, 2018

Ford Adds Fleet Options for 2019

Ford will offer several options exclusive to fleet customers across its 2019 lineup in addition to the options already announced for the Ranger midsize pickup and Transit Connect compact van.

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Green Fleet•by Lauren Fletcher•October 15, 2018

Pacific Northwest NAFA Holds Propane Autogas Lunch & Learn

The Pacific Northwest Chapter of The NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA) held its chapter meeting on Oct. 10 at the World of Speed Museum in Wilsonville, Ore.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•October 13, 2018

Why Large Fleets Resist Electric Vehicles

Higher-revenue companies with vehicle fleets listed three major barriers that are keeping them from more widely adopting battery-electric vehicles even though they have identified an appetite for the benefits that go with them, according to a new survey from UPS and GreenBiz.

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Telematics•by Staff•October 13, 2018

MiX Telematics Adds Major Customer in North America

MiX Telematics will be providing its flagship telematics solution, MiX Fleet Manager, to a major global fast-moving consumer goods company in North America to help reduce accidents by improving driver behavior, the telematics provider has announced.

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Safety•by Staff•October 12, 2018

BMW Recalls Electrified Models for Charging Cable Issue

BMW of North America is recalling an estimated 3,500 2018-2019 model vehicles because the capacitors within the TurboCord portable chargers may fail, leading to a possible electrical shock or fire.

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Safety•by Marianne Matthews•October 12, 2018

Video: How to Drive Safely in Construction Zones

Be it on the highways or the byways, roadwork is inevitable and something fleet drivers will encounter from time to time. Now is a good time to remind your fleet drivers to drive with caution in construction zones.

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Operations•by Staff•October 12, 2018

Paytollo Acquired by SiriusXM Affiliate

PayTollo simplifies the tolling experience, from paying tolls across different toll roads and bridges to account management and billing, all through the use of the PayTollo mobile app.  

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Global Fleet•by Staff•October 12, 2018

Sofico Expands U.K. Services

Fleet software provider Sofico Services UK has set up a new regional office in the UK to better service growing numbers of local customers as it continues to expand in the country.

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