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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffDecember 4, 2019

Air Service Provider Chooses Propane Vehicles

One of the world’s largest air service providers is now operating emissions-reducing propane autogas vehicles at Los Angeles International Airport.

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Newsby StaffDecember 4, 2019

Fleet Response Promotes Two Leaders

Fleet Response has promoted Roger Cervenka to vice president of client services and Kari Hagan to director of client development, the Cleveland-based company announced.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2019

NAFA's Latest CAFM Class Includes 9 Commercial Fleet Pros

Nine commercial fleet professionals earned NAFA's professional fleet certification, the association announced earlier this year.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2019

Mass. Enacts Hands-Free Law

Massachusetts has passed a hands-free driving law that makes it the 16th state in the nation to pass such a law, according to media reports.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2019

Penske Truck Leasing Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Founded in 1969 by Roger Penske, the company was created through the acquisition of a car and light truck rental and leasing business with three locations in eastern Pennsylvania.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2019

Driver Refused to Drive Without Safety Measure, Wins Damages

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration determined that UPS Freight violated the Surface Transportation Assistance Act when managers retaliated against a driver who refused to drive without an ELD being mounted.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2019

Time Names XL's Electric Drive System Top Invention

The XLP Plug-in Hybrid Electric drive system, which helps fleets meet sustainability goals by improving fuel economy and reducing emissions of commercial pickup trucks, was named as one of TIME’s Best Inventions of the year in the transportation category.

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Newsby StaffDecember 3, 2019

Lightning Systems Raises $41M for Electric Powertrain Ramp Up

The proceeds from the new funding will be used to ramp up production to fulfill new orders for electric powertrains for Ford Transits, Ford E-450s, Ford F-59 step vans, Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD trucks, and Lightning Electric city buses.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2019

Sprinter Vans Recalled for Diesel System Component

Daimler Vans USA is recalling an estimated 4,987 model-year 2019 Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter full-size vans equipped with diesel fuel systems because the bayonet lock between the fuel pump and the fuel tank may not have been closed and locked during manufacturing.

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Newsby StaffDecember 2, 2019

Lineman Dies from Electrocution, Boom Truck Removed from Service

A lineman for the Palo Alto Utilities Department in California was working alone in the bucket of the truck at the time of the incident.

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