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Utility Fleet•by Staff•July 29, 2013

Green Fleet Conference Attendee & Expo Counts up Over Last Year

With registration so far up by 70% compared to the same time last year — and as the nation's largest, most influential gathering of fleet management professionals — the two-day event will provide attendees countless networking opportunities.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•July 29, 2013

Volkswagen Launches In-Car Assistance Suite On Select 2014 Models

Volkswagen has launched its new VW Car-Net service, which provides different convenience, safety, and vehicle status updates, such as Roadside Assistance and Automatic Crash Notification.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•July 29, 2013

GM Recalls Select 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Pickups

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that General Motors has issued a recall for 843 model-year 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup trucks and GMC Sierra pickup trucks.

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Operations•by Staff•July 29, 2013

GM Adds Five-Passenger Cargo Van Model to 2014 Chevrolet Express Lineup

Called the “Crew Cargo Van,” this model features a three-passenger rear bench seat, and a bulkhead behind the seat separates the cargo area from the passenger area.

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Remarketing & Lifecycle•by Staff•July 29, 2013

Schneider National Reduces Prices on a Selection of Used Fleet Trucks

Schneider National, Inc., one of the nation’s largest trucking companies, announced it is significantly reducing the purchase price on more than 450 tractors available to owner-operators, small to medium fleets, farmers, oil field operators, and dealers/exporters.

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Operations•by Staff•July 29, 2013

Last Chance! Vote for the 2013 Inductees to the Fleet Hall of Fame

Cast your ballot for the 2013 Inductees to the Fleet Hall of Fame! Voting for the 2013 Fleet Hall of Fame nominees ends Wednesday, July 31. Twenty-eight individuals have been nominated by the industry, but only five will be inducted this year.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•July 28, 2013

Mombasa, Kenya, Police Unveil State-of-the-Art Police Vehicles

The Mombasa county government recently unveiled a fleet of state-of-the-art police vehicles meant to boost security in the county.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•July 26, 2013

FMCSA and Transport Canada Collaborate on Interactive Driver Fatigue Management Tool

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Transport Canada announced the launch of the North American Fatigue Management Program (NAFMP), a website that provides training and education on truck driver fatigue management.

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Operations•by Staff•July 25, 2013

Rush Enterprises Reports Second Quarter Earnings & Intent to Acquire Additional Dealerships

Rush Enterprises, Inc., which operates a network of commercial vehicle dealerships throughout North America, announced that for the quarter ended June 30, 2013, the Company's net income was $5.6 million.

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Fuel•by Staff•July 25, 2013

UPS Sustainability Report Details Fuel Use Reduction of 1.3 Million Gallons in 2012

UPS detailed the technologies and methods it employed to reduce fuel use and emissions, in many cases by helping its drivers avoid traveling unnecessary miles and idling.

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