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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 30, 2012

TxDOT Advises Truck Drivers: Don’t Pick up a Ticket

AUSTIN, TEXAS - From now through June 3 – including the Memorial Day weekend – the enforcement period of TxDOT’s Click It or Ticket seat belt awareness campaign will be in effect.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Goodyear adds 44th Wingfoot Truck Care Center

AKRON, OHIO - Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems LLC has added two Wingfoot Truck Care Centers to its on-highway service network.

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Operations•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Top California Truck Drivers Crowned in Statewide Competition

SACRAMENTO, CA - The California Trucking Association (CTA) held the 64th Annual California Truck Driving Championship on May 20.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Pep Boys Announces Termination of Merger with The Gores Group

PHILADELPHIA - The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack, an automotive aftermarket service and retail chain, announced that it has agreed to terminate the proposed merger between Pep Boys and The Gores Group.

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Sustainability•by Staff•May 30, 2012

Quantum Delivers First PHEV F-150 to Florida Power & Light

IRVINE, CA - Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., has delivered the first pilot version of its plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) F-150 pickup truck to Florida Power & Light Company (FPL).

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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 29, 2012

Honolulu, Los Angeles and San Francisco Top 3 Worst Traffic Cities

In the first worldwide report to analyze traffic congestion, which was released by INRIX, 70 of America’s Top 100 Most Populated Cities showed decreases in traffic congestion last year. Honolulu is the worst traffic city with drivers spending an average of 58 hours in traffic annually.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 29, 2012

Telogis and FleetCor Announce Fuel Card and Telematics Integration

When the fuel card is matched with Telogis’ fleet management software, the system matches vehicle location to fuel card transaction data to help ensure the fuel card is being used properly — verifying that the vehicle was near the pump when the card was being used, not exceeding pumping limits, etc.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 29, 2012

Study: No Progress in Reducing Motorcyclist Deaths in 2011

In light of the report’s findings, now is a good time for fleet managers to remind drivers to be mindful of sharing the road safely with motorcyclists.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 29, 2012

Chevrolet Malibu Eco, Toyota Prius c and BMW 3 Series Named Top Safety Picks

The three vehicles have all drawn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) Top Safety Pick award for their performance in front, side, rollover and rear-impact evaluations.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 29, 2012

XL Hybrids Announces Partnership to Certify Henley AAMCO Franchises for Vehicle Services

The XL Hybrids powertrain is designed for aftermarket installation. Commercial vehicle installation of the hybrid powertrain takes less than four hours without modifying or removing the original equipment manufacturer’s engine or transmission.

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