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Utility Fleet•by Staff•December 15, 2014

Truck and Van News: Ram ProMaster, Toyota Tacoma, GM Trucks/SUVs

The Ram ProMaster leads the Vincentric list in total cost of ownership among diesels. Among other truck and van announcements, Toyota is redesigning the 2015 Toyota Tacoma.

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Operations•by Staff•December 15, 2014

Federal Study Highlights Rental Truck Safety

Not a single fatal crash involving a rental truck over a five-year period (2005-2010) has been attributed to a safety or maintenance defect in the rental vehicle

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•December 13, 2014

Lateral Moving Japanese EV Receives License Plate

NTN Corporation has announced that it's Q'mo electric vehicle, which is capable of pivot turns and lateral moves has received a license plate in Japan.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 12, 2014

BMW to Debut Hydrogen Fuel Cell Drive System

BMW will unveil its first-ever electric hydrogen fuel cell drive system at the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the automaker announced.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•December 12, 2014

Dodge Journeys Recalled to Prevent Overloading

Dealers will replace any tire placard labels that have inaccurate information about seating capacity and occupant/cargo combined weight limits.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 12, 2014

Volvo Testing Three-Cylinder Gasoline Engine

Volvo Cars is testing a new three-cylinder gasoline engine it says can produce up to 180 hp as the automaker seeks to revamp its powertrain offerings with a focus on "efficient power."

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Sustainability•by Staff•December 12, 2014

NatGasCar Gets EPA Nod for CNG Transit Connect

NatGasCar has received Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification to produce compressed natural gas (CNG) versions of the 2014 and 2015 Ford Transit Connect with a 2.5L bi-fuel engine system.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•December 12, 2014

All PAL Cards to Be 'Smart'

This move aims to improve site safety as Smart PAL Cards may be used to ensure that only trained operators can use aerial work platforms (AWPs) and mast climbing work platforms (MCWPs) on site.

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Operations•by Staff•December 12, 2014

Montana Peterbilt Adds Parts Dealer Near Baaken Shale

Montana Peterbilt announced the opening of its fourth dealership, a parts-only facility in Sidney, Mont., located in the Bakken Shale region of the state.

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Operations•by Staff•December 11, 2014

Video: Ford Revamps SYNC Infotainment System

Ford is rolling out a new communications and entertainment system for the 2016 model year called Sync 3 that replaces MyFord Touch as Ford launches the third generation of its connected-car system.

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