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Small Fleet•by Staff•June 12, 2012

Landi Renzo USA Adds CNG-Powered Ford 6.8L V-10 Engine to Portfolio

The EPA Certificate of Conformity includes dedicated CNG applications for the 2012 Ford F-450/F-550/F-650 Chassis Cab and F53/F59 Step Van Chassis.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•June 12, 2012

West Coast Electric Highway Expands to Washington, Extends to Canadian Border

Eight of the 10 new charging stations in Washington feature AeroVironment’s “DC fast chargers,” which deliver a full charge for a nearly-depleted EV battery in less than 30 minutes.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•June 12, 2012

2013 Honda Fit EV Achieves 118 MPGe EPA Rating

Full EPA MPGe ratings for the Fit EV are 132/105/118 city/highway/combined, according to the automaker.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•June 12, 2012

Chevrolet Malibu Eco Draws Double Safety Honors

To qualify for the 5-Star overall vehicle score, the Malibu Eco was tested under NHTSA’s revised New Car Assessment Program. The overall score is based on frontal and side crash tests, in addition to evaluation for rollover resistance.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•June 11, 2012

Mobile Workers Working More Hours, Going Great Lengths to Find Wireless Connections, Report Finds

The report found that 60% of mobile employees work 50 to 60 hour-plus work weeks. This includes weekend days as the most popular times to work remotely.

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Operations•by Staff•June 8, 2012

VDO ‘Fires Up’ Summer Promo, Will Award Kindle Fire Tablets

ALLENTOWN, PA – Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket, manufacturer and supplier of VDO OE-engineered instrumentation and replacement parts for the car and truck enthusiast market, has launched its VDO Fired Up! Summer Sweepstakes.

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Fuel•by Staff•June 8, 2012

Idle Free Systems Doubles Manufacturing Space

MADISON, WI – Exponential growth at Idle Free Systems, a manufacturer of auxiliary power units (APUs) for trucks and school buses, has meant the company needs to double its manufacturing space, according to the company.

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Operations•by Staff•June 8, 2012

Zipvan Launches in Toronto

CAMBRIDGE, MA – Joining locations in Boston, Chicago, the San Francisco Bay Area, and the District of Columbia, Zipcar, Inc. announced Toronto with the launch of the "Zipvan" cargo van service in Toronto.

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Fuel•by Staff•June 8, 2012

ALTe Powertrain Technologies Pledges ‘Commitment to Action’

CHICAGO – ALTe Powertrain Technologies, developer of a range-extended plug-in electric hybrid powertrain for light commercial fleet vehicle applications, announced that it has created a Commitment to Action as part of the recent Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America) meeting.

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Fuel•by Staff•June 8, 2012

TravelCenters of America to Add 200 U.S. LNG Fuel Lanes

HOUSTON – Shell and its affiliates have signed a memorandum of understanding with TravelCenters of America LLC to sell liquefied natural gas to heavy-duty road transport customers in the US through TA's existing nationwide network of full-service fueling centers.

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