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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 24, 2012

DOT Program Results Show Drivers Want Vehicle-to-Vehicle Safety Technologies

Roughly four out of five participants (82%) said they strongly agree that they would like to have vehicle-to-vehicle safety features on a vehicle they drive.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•May 23, 2012

Driver Cell Phone Use Increasingly a Concern for Employers, ZoomSafer Study Says

Although more companies are taking steps to enforce written cell phone use policies, according to the ZoomSafer study, only 26% of survey respondents felt 'very confident' that current enforcement methods are sufficient to modify driver behavior.

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2012

Auto Truck Group Names New Director of Sales, Western Region

BARTLETT, IL - Auto Truck Group, a provider of custom upfitted vehicles, announces the promotion of Matt McGowan to the position of director sales, western region.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 23, 2012

Jasper Engines & Transmissions Earns VPP Star Safety Certification

JASPER, IN - The Indiana Department of Labor has announced the Star Certification of Jasper Engines and Transmissions’ Jasper, Ind., remanufacturing facility in Indiana’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP).

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Operations•by Staff•May 23, 2012

Commercial Orders Slide in April

COLUMBUS, IN - Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC says North America medium- and heavy-duty GVW Classes 6-7 and Class 8 commercial vehicle preliminary net orders for April were down from March.

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Sustainability•by Staff•May 23, 2012

Odyne Systems, LLC Participates in Nation’s First Traditional Parade Powered by Advanced Energy

WAUKESHA, WI - A Ford F-750 chassis featuring an Odyne Hybrid Power System was showcased in the 83rd Annual Tulip Festival in Holland, Mich., drawing 100,000 attendees.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•May 23, 2012

Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Adds to Rental Fleet to Support Electrical Transmission and Distribution Markets

To meet customer demand, Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation (UELC) has added more than 60 new trucks to the fleet thus far in 2012, with more to come.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•May 23, 2012

Navistar Announces Recall

LISLE, IL - Navistar International has announced that it is recalling certain model-year 2010-2013 PayStar, WorkStar, TranStar, and ProStar vehicles, as well as model-year 2012 and 2013 LoneStar commercial trucks manufactured from June 1, 2009 through April 4, 2012.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•May 23, 2012

PACCAR Parts Offers CARB-approved Hug mobiclean R Aftermarket Diesel Particulate Filter

LIBERTY HILL, TEXAS and PALM SPRINGS, CA – Hug Filtersystems announced that PACCAR Inc.’s parts dealers are now offering the company’s Hug mobiclean R diesel particulate filter

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Sustainability•by Staff•May 23, 2012

Utilimaster Continues Expansion of Alternative Fuels Solutions Around the Needs of Isuzu Dealers

WAKARUSA, IN - The Utilimaster Corporation, a subsidiary of Spartan Motors, Inc., recently announced two methods of alternative-fuel conversion - a new modification center and in-field conversions.

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