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Operations•by Tom Berg•June 18, 2014

GM Claims Highest Power Ratings for Colorado/Canyon

Horsepower and torque ratings announced this morning by General Motors will make its 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups the most powerful in the midsized truck segment, the company claims.

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Operations•by Staff•June 18, 2014

Housing Starts Dip from April

While housing starts dipped in May month-over-month, they were up 9.4 percent from the same time in 2013.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•June 17, 2014

BYD Electric Bus Piloted in Piracicaba, Brazil

Brazilian Transit Operator Via Agile and Piracicaba’s Transit Authority Semuttran have started pilot testing with a pure-electric transit bus from BYD Company Ltd.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•June 17, 2014

Fleet Safety Conference Speakers Include LeasePlan CEO

The 2014 Fleet Safety Conference will feature keynote and general session speakers from leading fleet managers and safety executives who will share case studies of how their companies achieved successful results in their corporate safety programs.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•June 17, 2014

GM CEO Heads to Congress for Recall Update

General Motors' CEO Mary Barra will tell a congressional subcommittee she won't accept "business as usual at GM" and update the committee on the automaker's progress in dealing with the ignition switch recall.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•June 17, 2014

Gasoline Flat at $3.68 Per Gallon

The national average price of gasoline remained essentially flat, rising 1.2 cents to $3.686 for the week ending June 16, according to federal data.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•June 16, 2014

Truck & Van News: Ford Transit, M2 106 Hybrid, GM Pickups

Some of the latest truck and van announcements include Freightliner's M2 106 Hybrid truck getting approved for the NY State voucher program, while Ford moves full speed ahead on Ford Transit production.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•June 16, 2014

German Federal Parliament Adds Fuel-Efficient Vehicles to Fleet

The transport service of the German Federal Parliament (Bundestag) has added 66 especially efficient full-size sedans to its fleet.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•June 16, 2014

Bangladesh Gets India-Made Fuso Trucks

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) along with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), has introduced FUSO trucks to the Bangladesh market.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•June 16, 2014

Datsun Returns to South Africa

Datsun has returned to South Africa, the fourth market where the brand is being launched, alongside India, Indonesia, and Russia. With the launch of the brand in South Africa Datsun is finalizing the initial phase of its return to the global market.

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