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Operations•by Staff•March 6, 2018

Uber Highlights Self-Driving Truck Hauling Goods Cross Country

Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group released a video showcasing how its Autonomous Truck technologies can be used to haul goods across the country.

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Operations•by Staff•March 6, 2018

2019 Ram 1500 Starts at $33,340

Fiat Chrysler's 2019 Ram 1500 large pickup will retail for at least $33,340 when it arrives at dealer lots in the coming weeks, FCA has announced. The price includes a retail price of $31,695 and a delivery fee of $1,645.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•March 6, 2018

Ford Highlights Electrified, Modified Vehicles

Ford Motor Co. partners will be showcasing a truck and vans upfitted from the three participants of its eQVM vehicle modifier program — XL Hybrids, Motiv Power Systems, and Lightning Systems — at the NTEA Work Truck Show this year.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•March 6, 2018

Lightning Systems to Offer Hydrogen-Powered Transit Van

Lightning Systems will begin delivering its battery-electric Ford Transit cargo van later this month and will eventually offer a hydrogen fuel-cell model, the vehicle modifier announced.

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Operations•by Deborah Lockridge•March 6, 2018

UPS Head: Don’t Let Fear of Unknown Hold Back Future Excellence

Sitting still and worrying about all the new technology coming at us is not an option, said Carlton Rose, UPS president, global fleet maintenance and engineering, at the kickoff breakfast for the ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting in Atlanta.

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Telematics•by Staff•March 6, 2018

Verizon Connect Combines Three Mobile Workforce Solutions

Verizon Connect has launched as the integrated business entity that's the product of $5 billion in investments, including acquisitions of several connected vehicle providers, Verizon has announced.

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Safety•by Staff•March 6, 2018

Texting Ban Sails Through Florida House

A bill that would fully ban texting while driving in Florida swept to an easy victory in the state's House on March 1, when the legislative body voted 112-2 in favor of the legislation that would make texting while driving a primary offense.

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Fuel•by Staff•March 6, 2018

Gasoline Prices Rise to $2.53 Per Gallon

The national average price of a gallon of regular unleaded increased one cent to $2.53 per gallon, and about half of the country saw increases at the pump with some states seeing as much as a nine-cent increase for the week ending March 5, reports AAA.

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Leasing•by Staff•March 5, 2018

Emkay Wins Three Stevie Awards

Emkay has won three 2018 Stevie awards after the fleet management company was named a finalist in multiple categories.

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Operations•by Mike Antich•March 5, 2018

Biotech Company Names Director of Fleet Operations

Jeff Allspaugh, director of North American fleet and travel operations at Genus PLC left the company on March 3. Succeeding Allspaugh is Ben Braydon.

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