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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 4, 2010

What to Do During a Sudden-Acceleration Incident

In the event a driver experiences unintended acceleration in a vehicle, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration provides five tips to remain as safe as possible.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 4, 2010

Former Leasing Exec Sentenced to 5 Years for Embezzlement

The former president of American Leasing Corp., John "Jack" Manning was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty in July to embezzling $6.2 million from the company.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 4, 2010

Study: Cell Phone Bans Don't Reduce Crashes

As more state legislatures across the U.S. enact laws that ban phoning and texting while driving, a new Highway Loss Data Institute study has found no reductions in crashes after hand-held phone bans take effect.

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Operations•by Staff•February 3, 2010

Firestone Industrial Products Company's Work-Rite Available for 2009 Dodge Ram 1500, Ford F-Series & Nissan Titan

INDIANAPOLIS - Firestone Industrial Products Company, LLC's Work-Rite suspension solution is now available for a comprehensive list of Chevrolet, GMC, Dodge, Ford, and Nissan pickup trucks, commercial vehicles, and vans,.

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Operations•by Staff•February 3, 2010

Navistar Announces New Name & Direction for Mixer Business

LAS VEGAS - At a press conference at the annual World of Concrete trade show, Navistar International Corporation formally introduced Continental Mixers as the latest addition to the Navistar portfolio of brands.

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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•February 3, 2010

Yokohama Tire to Adjust Prices on Light and Medium Commercial Truck Tires

FULLERTON, CA - Due to continued increases in the cost of raw materials and energy-related expenses, Yokohama Tire Corporation announced it will increase prices on its light and medium commercial truck tires by up to 7 percent, effective March 1

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Sustainability•by Staff•February 3, 2010

Daimler Trucks North America Partners with Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls for Diesel Retrofit Control Systems

PORTLAND, OR - Daimler Trucks North America LLC announced a partnership with Cleaire Advanced Emission Controls, LLC, to be the exclusive North American (excluding California) provider of Cleaire retrofit emission control systems.

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Operations•by Staff•February 3, 2010

Thyssenkrupp Elevator has Most Ford Transit Connects In Operation in North America

DETROIT - ThyssenKrupp Elevator has purchased 140 Ford Transit Connects to date, and uses an upfit package with a combination of shelves and drawers from Ford supplier Leggett & Platt.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•February 3, 2010

Online Trucking Permit Service Available from J. J. Keller

NEENAH, WI - J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. announced the release of a Web service that helps companies obtain permits for vehicles that are oversize, overweight or not properly permitted to travel to designated locations.

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Operations•by Staff•February 3, 2010

Mitsubishi Fuso Announces New 'Get Up & Go' 1st Quarter Commercial Truck Incentive Program

LOGAN TOWNSHIP, NJ - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America (MFTA) announced a new incentive program for 1Q 2010. Called "Get Up & Go," it offers 1.9-percent APR financing for 24 or 36 months in the U.S. and 5.4-percent APR financing for 48 or 60 months in Canada.

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