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Remarketing & Lifecycle•by Staff•January 17, 2014

Full-Size Pickups Depreciate 5.8% in 2013

For 2013, truck segments had a strong year in terms of depreciation overall, but saw some retention turbulence in December.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•January 17, 2014

Work Truck Show Announces Show Exhibitors

More than 100 companies have already shared plans to introduce new products at The Work Truck Show 2014 through press conferences, in-booth product reveals and the New Product Spotlight, and Green Product Showcase programs.

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Leasing & Management•by Staff•January 17, 2014

ARI Named to FORTUNE's 100 Best Companies to Work For

The company, which came in at number 70 last year, moved up on the list to number 27 this year.

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Operations•by Staff•January 17, 2014

Ford Accelerates Econoline Order Cutoff

Ford announced that the final order cutoff date for remaining 2014 Econoline models has been pushed up to Friday, Jan. 31.

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Operations•by Staff•January 17, 2014

Peterbilt Celebrates 75th Anniversary

From the very first truck custom built in 1939 to the newest Models 579 and 567, Peterbilt has manufactured trucks for 75 years now.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•January 17, 2014

Ford Extends Parts Warranty

The new warranty provides unlimited mileage coverage for 24 months from time of purchase or installation. The previous warranty ended the coverage at 12,000 miles.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•January 17, 2014

Aqua America Details Alt-fuel Grant, Pilot Testing

In receiving an alternative fuel grant, Aqua America will deploy new CNG vehicles into fleet. Fleet manager Charlie Stevenson, discusses the grant process as well as other sustainable fleet initiatives such as pilot testing synthetic lubricants and anti-idling software.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 17, 2014

Vehicle Depreciation Slips to 12.8% in 2013

Used-vehicle depreciation improved toward the end of 2013, and vehicles depreciated 12.8 percent in the year, a slight pullback from the 12.4 percent depreciation in the previous year, reports Black Book.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 17, 2014

UK Department of Transport Commissions Vehicle Platooning Study

The UK Department for Transport has commissioned research to understand how platooning technology, which enables road vehicles to move as a group, might benefit UK business, the transport network, road safety and the environment.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 16, 2014

VIA Motors Will Electrify Canadian Shuttle Operations

VIA Motors has announced that it has received an $80 million purchase agreement from Sun Country Highway to electrify hotels and other business as part of a transcontinental electrification project.

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