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Articlesby Amy HercherMarch 5, 2019

How to Keep Drivers Happy

Since fleet drivers spend most of their workdays on the road, they may feel more detached from their companies. Managers can help drivers feel more connected by offering opportunities for them to communicate their opinions, participate in company discussions, and take part in incentive programs.

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Newsby Paul ClintonMarch 5, 2019

Ford Offers All-Wheel-Drive Transit Van

Ford's Transit full-size van will enter the 2020 model-year with a heavy refresh that adds an available all-wheel-drive system, two new engine choices, and a 10-speed automatic transmission to improve fuel efficiency.

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Articlesby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanMarch 4, 2019

NYC Medical Fleet Combines Safety Tech to Manage Fleet Risk

Using two camera-based technologies, Ambu-Trans reduced fleet collisions from 35 a year to six.

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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2019

International Truck Delivers First CV Series Production Unit

International Truck recently delivered the first production unit of its CV Series Class 4/5 truck to Team Fishel, a utility engineering, construction, and network installation services provider.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 1, 2019

GMC Sierra's MultiPro Tailgate

The 2019 GMC's Sierra 1500 adds a six-position tailgate that provides extra ways to manage cargo and load the box. The MultiPro will also be available on 2020 GMC Sierra HD trucks

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Articlesby Mike AntichFebruary 26, 2019

Replacement Tire Costs Increased 8% in 2018

Upward cost pressures on replacement tires have emerged in 2018, due to higher cost for the commodities used to manufacture tires and the trend to larger diameter 17- to 18-inch wheels, which are more expensive to replace.

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Articlesby Mike AntichFebruary 26, 2019

Synthetic Oils, Higher Labor Rates Increase Preventive Maintenance Costs

On average, PM costs have increased due to higher labor rates, expansion of models requiring synthetic motor oil, and more expensive cartridge oil filters. One offset is that longer lasting synthetics have extended oil-drain intervals.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2019

Automatic Braking Study to Identify More Benefits of the Tech

Although automatic emergency brake systems have proven to prevent typical front-to-rear crashes, a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is exploring additional opportunities to increase the effectiveness of the technology.

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Newsby Paul ClintonFebruary 26, 2019

Gasoline Prices Push Higher

The national average price of regular-unleaded jumped 8 cents to $2.39 per gallon, even as most states continue to sell gasoline at less than $2.50 per gallon, according to AAA.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2019

Ford Partners with Geocoding Navigation System

Ford has collaborated with a global mapping system that will allow its drivers to utilize geocoding searches via a world map that is divided into a grid of trillions of three-meter squares, which each have their own unique naming convention.

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