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Practical strategies for leading and managing commercial fleets, including workforce development, recruiting, retention, technician challenges, fleet leadership, and the people and processes that keep operations running.

Articles•by Paul Dexler•May 1, 2007

Not Just an Idle Problem

A food distribution company’s trucks are burning up their engines and too much fuel from continuous idling.Here’s how the fleet manager is attacking the problem.

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Articles•May 1, 2007

FordLink In-Vehicle Computer System Goes Mobile

Designed to operate in remote environments, the FordLink in-vehicle mobile computer offers Ford truck fleet drivers the convenience of Internet, Microsoft Office, Bluetooth, software installation, and GPS capabilities right when they need it.

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News•April 25, 2007

LEER Highlights New Fiberglass Commercial Cap at SEMA Spring Expo

ELKHART, IN – LEER, a leading producer of truck caps and tonneaus, dedicated half its space at the recent SEMA Spring Expo in Atlanta to a display of its new 100RCC fiberglass commercial cap and its trendsetting new Professional Roof Rack system from Thule.

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News•by Staff•April 25, 2007

Ryder Names 2006 “Drivers of the Year”

MIAMI, FL – Ryder System, Inc. has presented its annual “Driver of the Year” awards to three professionals who, combined, have driven nearly 10 million injury-free miles and have more than 106 years of professional driving experience.

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News•April 25, 2007

truckjobs.com Concentrates on Placing Truck Personnel

AMBLER, PA – www.truckjobs.com is concentrating a major part of their job board/Web site on placing truck technicians, sales, parts, leasing, and logistics personnel.

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News•by Staff•April 25, 2007

Speed, Unbalanced Loads Can Cause Tipping

HALIFAX, CANADA – Drivers of large vehicles, like dump- and garbage-trucks, are more likely to tip when they are driving fast and with heavy, unbalanced loads.

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News•by Staff•April 25, 2007

Commercial Truck & Utility Vehicle Tire Pressure Monitoring System Released by Mobile Awareness

CLEVELAND, OH – Mobile Awareness has released a new generation of TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) products geared toward commercial trucks, utility vehicles, RVs, and Trailers.

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News•April 25, 2007

PG&E Wins EPA Award for Clean Vehicle Partnership

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – PG&E got a nod from the US Environmental Protection Agency for its clean natural gas vehicle fleet, winning the Environmental Achievement Award for its partnership with Quality Terminal Services (QTS) and CleanAir Transport.

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News•April 25, 2007

NTEA Offers Market Research Seminar Jun. 26

FARMINGTON HILLS, MI – The National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) will be conducting a seminar for industry professionals who have marketing and/or marketing research responsibilities in their companies.

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News•April 25, 2007

Cummins Tractors Meet EPA SmartWay Requirements

COLUMBUS, IN – Cummins Inc.'s 2007 clean and fuel-efficient on-highway engines are available in Class 8 tractors, which meet requirements for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay-designated highway tractors, part of the U.S. EPA SmartWay Transport Partnership (www.epa.gov/smartway).

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