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Remarketing & Lifecycle•by Staff•August 9, 2013

Penske Used Trucks Offers New Roadside Assistance & Warranty Program

Penske Used Trucks is now offering a limited warranty and complimentary emergency roadside assistance services with the purchase of certain used trucks and tractors.

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Operations•by Staff•August 8, 2013

Ford Details Sustainable Materials Used in 2014 F-150

Ford is using a number of sustainable materials in its 2014-MY F-150 pickup truck, from rice hulls used to reinforce the plastic in an electrical harness in the vehicle to soybeans and recycled cotton.

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Operations•by Staff•August 8, 2013

GM Gives Sneak Peak of New Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon Pickups

General Motors provided a brief look at its upcoming Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon at the recent Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminars held Aug. 5-8.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 8, 2013

IIHS Awards Top Safety Pick+ Rating to Six Compact Cars

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) tested a number of 2013-MY compact cars in the organization’s new small front overlap crash test.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 8, 2013

Audi Offers LTE Hotspot in A3 Sportback in July and Other A3 Models in November

Audi is offering LTE wireless connectivity in one of its models, the A3 Sportback, and plans to offer it in all other A3 models starting in November. The automaker said LTE technology is important for its Audi connect system.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 7, 2013

Volkswagen to Introduce New Diesel Engine in Select 2015 Models

Called the new EA288 engine, the automaker said it will replace all of VW’s 2.0L TDI Clean Diesel engines in Audi and VW TDI Clean Diesel models.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 7, 2013

Chrysler Recalls Select 2012 Ram Medium-Duty Chassis Cab Trucks

Chrysler said it has recalled 91 medium-duty trucks to replace transmissions that could potentially cause a loss of power. Affected vehicles include 2012-MY Ram 3500, 4500, and 5500 Chassis Cabs equipped with heavy-duty automatic transmissions.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 7, 2013

Mitsubishi Motors Expands Production in Brazil

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced the start of production of the ASX compact SUV at a factory in Catalão, Brazil through its exclusive distributor and assembler MMC Automotores do Brasil Ltda. (MMCB).

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•August 7, 2013

Auto Truck Group Opens New Canadian Operations Center

Auto Truck Group, a North American upfitter specializing in the design, manufacture, and installation of truck equipment, has open a new facility in Mississauga, Ontario.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 7, 2013

Australian FBT Changes Could 'Significantly' Impact Business Fleets

According to a survey conducted with small- and medium-sized businesses, only 30 percent intend to maintain their current fleet size in the wake of the recent fringe benefit tax (FBT) change.

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