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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•March 9, 2015

Lytx Executive Joins Truck Council Board

The National Private Truck Council has named Del Lisk, vice president of safety services for Lytx, to the trade association’s Institute Board of Governors.

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Operations•by Staff•March 9, 2015

Ortell Named Holman CEO; Conroy Named ARI President

Holman Automotive Group has announced that Melinda “Mindy” Holman has been named chairman of the board, and ARI President Carl Ortell will assume the role of CEO. Chris Conroy has been appointed as president of ARI.

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Remarketing & Lifecycle•by Staff•March 9, 2015

Cold Weather Strengthening Used SUV Sales

The average price of a used vehicle fell 1.2 percent in February as colder weather brought strength to SUV segments for the month, according to Black Book.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•March 9, 2015

Chesapeake Utilities Corp. to Acquire Gatherco Inc.

The merger, which is expected to close in the second quarter of 2015, is subject to approval by the Gatherco shareholders.

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Operations•by Staff•March 7, 2015

Ford Begins Building New EcoBoost Four Bangers

Ford has begun building two four-cylinder EcoBoost engines for four vehicles including the Edge mid-size SUV, Mustang, Explorer mid-size SUV, and Lincoln MKC compact SUV.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•March 6, 2015

Truck and Van News: Ford F-Series, Sprinter Mid-Sized Van, GM Pickups

With several major industry events including the Work Truck Show, there's a long list of announcements across manufacturers including updates to various F-Series models and Mercedes-Benz debuting a mid-size version of the Sprinter.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•March 6, 2015

Altec Recalls Digger Derrick, Aerial Device Trucks

To address a fire risk, dealers will replace a 30-amp circuit breaker with a 20-amp one.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•March 6, 2015

More Nissan Altimas Recalled for Hood Latch

The recall, an expansion of a previous one, affects 625,000 Altima sedans manufactured from March 1, 2013, to Dec. 31, 2014.

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Sustainability•by Staff•March 6, 2015

Mass. Transport Fleet Adds Hydraulic Hybrid Shuttles

Lightning Hybrids will supply Massachusetts-based transportation provider Kiessling Transit with 35 parallel hydraulic-hybrid systems, the company announced at the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis.

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Sustainability•by Staff•March 6, 2015

Linen Delivery Fleet Adds 20 Propane Trucks

Uniform and linen supplier AmeriPride Services Inc. is adding 20 propane autogas F-59 delivery trucks in Northern California later this year, the company announced at the NTEA Work Truck Show in Indianapolis.

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