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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 StaffAugust 21, 2018

CARB Approves XL's Hybrid F-250

The California Air Resources Board has approved XL's hybrid-electric Ford F-250 pickup, which paves the way for the Boston-based vehicle modifier to begin selling the vehicle to commercial and government fleets in the state.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2018

Daimler Recalls Freightliner M2 Trucks for Steering

Daimler Trucks North America LLC is recalling as many as 9,093 Freightliner Business Class M2 medium-duty trucks from the 2018 and 2019 model years for an incorrectly installed steering shaft assembly, according to federal records.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2018

Fleet Alliance Forms to Protect Control of Vehicle Data

A newly-formed alliance of fleet associations, telematics providers, and the nation's largest rental car provider have asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for a public hearing to help clarify who will control access to vehicle data.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2018

Drivewyze, Platform Science to Help Trucks Bypass Scales

By allowing trucks to bypass scales, Drivewyze enables drivers to deliver loads at a faster rate while maximizing paid driving time.

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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2018

Ford to Grow Lineup Without Sedans

Ford Motor Co. will offer 23 vehicles in its 2023 lineup, which is three more than it offers today, even though it will drop most passenger cars from its portfolio, a top executive told the Detroit News.

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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2018

Mobility Shift Will Come with Mass Autonomous Vehicle Adoption

Mass adoption of autonomous vehicles should begin ramping up in 2023 and will ultimately drive a shift in vehicle ownership from consumers to larger mobility service providers with large fleets of battery-electric, autonomous vehicles, according to a new study from Cox Automotive.

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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2018

NHTSA Campaigns Against Impaired Driving

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a public awareness campaign to stop alcohol- and drug-impaired driving. The campaign, which includes television, radio, and digital ads, will run nationwide through Sept. 3, the Labor Day holiday weekend.

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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2018

NESCO Renames to NESCO Specialty Rentals

The name change reflects its continued commitment to providing specialized equipment to the transmission and distribution markets, as well as increased investment and growth in the specialized assets needed to support the telecom, rail, and other markets.

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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2018

Volvo to Display Historic F7 Truck Near Va. Plant

Volvo Trucks North America recently welcomed home the very first Volvo truck model to roll off the assembly line at its New River Valley assembly facility in Dublin, Va.

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Newsby StaffAugust 15, 2018

ARI Hires Eastern VP of Sales

ARI has hired Joe Foster as its vice president of sales for the eastern region, the fleet management company has announced.

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