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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•January 26, 2011

Tommy Gate Breaking New Ground in Van Applications

WOODBINE, IOWA - TOMMY Gate Company is in the final stages of testing on the first American-made cantilever lift for panel vans.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•January 26, 2011

BendPak's Introduces Fleet Parking Lift

SANTA PAULA, CA - BendPak's all-new HDS-35PX is designed specifically for parking and storing large, heavy vehicle fleets, the HDS-35PX features a 35,000-lb. lifting capacity and a maximum lifting height of nearly 15 feet. Other uses include RV storage, truck rental, government, and utility vehicle parking.

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Operations•by Staff•January 26, 2011

Robinson Hired at Westin Automotive Products

IRWINDALE, CA - Westin Automotive Products, Inc. announced that John Robinson was hired as the new Southeast Regional Sales Manager.

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Fuel•by Staff•January 24, 2011

EPA, DOT, and California Align Timeframe for Proposing Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Standards

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the state of California have announced that they will work on a single timeframe, with a deadline of Sept. 1, 2011, for proposing fuel economy and greenhouse gas standards for model year 2017-2025 cars and light-duty trucks.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 20, 2011

Nissan Offers No-Charge Upfitting and Graphics Packages for Commercial Van Buyers

The no-charge upgrade program is offered through Nissan Commercial Vehicle dealers to qualified commercial businesses purchasing or leasing a new Nissan NV1500, NV2500 HD or NV3500 HD commercial van.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 20, 2011

All-New Nissan NV Commercial Van Production Begins at Mississippi Facility

A ceremony yesterday marked the official launch of the $118 million Canton, Miss., plant expansion and Nissan’s entry into U.S. commercial vehicle market.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 20, 2011

Ford Focus Electric Offers Eco-Friendly Features

The vehicle has soy-based seat cushions and uses post-consumer plastics in the carpets, roof lining and replacement bumpers.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 20, 2011

Compressed Natural Gas Prices Plummet

Fuel prices for CNG are well below $1 per gallon in some areas.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 20, 2011

Emergence of Battery-Electric Delivery Trucks a Top Story in 2010

The growth of mild hybrid plug-in electric power take-off (EPTO) class 7 and 8 heavy-duty trucks was another top story to emerge last year, according to Pike Research.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•January 20, 2011

Vehicles With Good Side-Impact Safety Ratings Reduce Driver Risk

A study by the IIHS finds that a vehicle rated "good" for driver protection in a side impact is 70 percent less likely to die in a left-side crash compared with a driver of a vehicle rated "poor."

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