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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 StaffSeptember 21, 2018

Coping with Cognitive Distraction

At some point every driver will experience moments of tunnel vision — a sort of mental "checking out" that means they are no longer fully focused on the task at hand. In those moments, a driver may not see debris in the road or even an oncoming car.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 20, 2018

Kenworth Trucks Coming to Chesapeake Truck Center

Chesapeake Truc and Tri-State Kenworth announced a partnership (Aviant-Chesapeake Trucks, LLC), which brings the full line of Kenworth medium- and heavy-duty products to the Chesapeake Truck Center in Rosedale, Md.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

GM Aiding Customers Impacted by Hurricane Florence

General Motors Co. has mobilized all of its vehicle brands, as well as OnStar, GM Financial and its Customer Care and Aftersales team to help customers impacted by Hurricane Florence recover as quickly as possible

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Geotab Hoping to Increase City Safety with More Data

Data and telematics provider Geotab is deepening its role in seeking to increase safety in municipalities by forming partnerships with Vision Zero Network and Together for Safer Roads, the company has announced.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Illinois Increases Penalty for Texting While Driving

A new law that will reclassify a first-time offense of texting while driving as a moving violation will go into effect on July 1, 2019 in Illinois and will boost the penalty for violators.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Tommy Gate Names National Sales Manager

Tommy Gate promoted Bruce Thomson to the role of national sales manager.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Petty's Garage to Auction Warrior Edition F-150 for Charity

Military AutoSource (MAS) in partnership with Petty’s Garage will auction off a Warrior Edition Ford F-150 truck to benefit Paralyzed Veterans of America.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2018

Diesel to Remain Dominant Fuel Type Through 2040

Commercial vehicles are expected to run on diesel fuel through 2040 due to increases in fuel economy, according to new research from IHS Markit.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2018

Mercedes to Reveal Last-Mile Logistics Technology at Fleet Forward Conference

For the first time in North America, Mercedes-Benz Vans will demonstrate CoROS, an artificial intelligence-powered sensor system that transforms the Sprinter van into an intelligent cargo space.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2018

Ford Upgrades 2019 F-150 Raptor with Trail Control

The upgraded 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor has picked up a new feature – Trail Control. Think cruise control for off-road driving.

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