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Operations•by Staff•December 23, 2009

2011 Ford Super Duty Fire Truck Aids Families Of Fallen Los Angeles Firefighters

LOS ANGELES - For those who rely on their trucks 24/7 for emergency rescue work, the new 2011 Ford F-550 Super Duty XLT chassis cab - which can be upfitted as a fire department first-responder vehicle - was showcased at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

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Sustainability•by Staff•December 23, 2009

Hybrid Truck & Bus Voucher Fleet Training Workshop

DIAMOND BAR, CA - The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has funded $20.4 million for the Hybrid Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP), aimed at accelerating California deployment of new hybrid medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

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Operations•by Staff•December 23, 2009

2010 Class 4-7 Trucks to Sell at Same Levels as 2009

WASHINGTON - While small points of optimism signal the economy finally may be starting to recover, that recovery is weak. Truck sales this year will be barely better than the dismal 2009 market.

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Fuel•by Staff•December 23, 2009

KONE to Run Fleet of Transit Connect Models

COAL VALLEY, IL - Over the next three years, the global elevator and escalator company plans to fill its 700-unit fleet with the Ford Transit Connect.

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Fuel•by Staff•December 23, 2009

UPS Hybrid Vans Deliver 28.9% Fuel Savings

ATLANTA - The 28.9 percent fuel economy improvement results in a 15 percent improvement in total cost per mile, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2009

Mike Albert Vehicle Fleet Management Names New Cincinnati Sales Director

As the newly appointed sales director for Mike Albert Vehicle Fleet Management, Chris Knosp, who has been with the company since 1995, will oversee a team of area managers/fleet consultants throughout Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.

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Fuel•by Staff•December 22, 2009

Sudden Layoffs Leave Company Drivers Stranded at Gas Pumps

HOUSTON - Arrow Trucking employees were reportedly unaware they had been laid off until their gas cards no longer worked or someone showed up to tow away their trucks.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2009

Some New Cars Now Less Expensive Than Used Cars, Edmunds.com Reports

With the limited supply of used vehicles, shoppers can save as much as $8,460 by purchasing a new car instead of a used version of the same vehicle.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•December 22, 2009

AutoPacific Sales Forecast: U.S. Light-Vehicle Sales Set for Slow Recovery

AutoPacific forecasts industry volume of 11.4 million units in 2010, and by 2015, there will be industry sales of 15.4 million, a far cry from the near-17 million unit years seen through the past decade.

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Fuel•by Staff•December 18, 2009

Competitive Lawn Service Gets First Roush Under-Bed Propane F-350

LIVONIA, MI - Competitive Lawn Service has added the first production ROUSH propane-fueled F-350 with an under-bed tank, expanding its fleet of propane-powered equipment.

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