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Small Fleet•by Staff•September 17, 2009

Pilot Unveils Nation's 1st Fuel Island DEF Pump

This week Pilot Travel Centers began operating the nation's first Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) fuel island pump to serve vehicles equipped with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) to meet near-zero emissions requirements set by the EPA in January 2010.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•September 17, 2009

Dept. of Transportation to Hold Distracted Driving Summit

The Distracted Driving Summit will bring together respected leaders from around the country for interactive sessions on the extent and impact of the problem, current research, regulations, best practices and other key topics.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•September 17, 2009

PHH: GreenFleet Averages 7% Reduction in Operating Costs & 14% Reduction in Emissions

Companies improved their miles per gallon an average of 16 percent in their first year of utilizing PHH GreenFleet, according to PHH Arval.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•September 17, 2009

Kontos: August Wholesale Prices Up Year-Over-Year

According to ADESA Analytical Services' monthly analysis of Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices by Vehicle Model Class, wholesale used vehicle prices in August averaged $9,949 -- a 0.7 percent decrease from July but a 3.9 percent increase from August 2008.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•September 17, 2009

Crash-Avoidance Technology Gaining Ground

The systems could prevent 32 percent of crashes, but they also have their limitations.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•September 17, 2009

Fleet Managers: Small Investment - Big Return at the Green Fleet Conference

The agenda for the entire program for the Green Fleet Conference is now available online. The conference will feature tips to help fleet managers find the money to build a sustainable, profitable fleet in crucial times.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•September 17, 2009

Fisker to Launch $39,000 Electric Car in 2012

A more affordable four-seat electric car is in the works.

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Sustainability•by Staff•September 16, 2009

Freightliner & Enova Parter to Develop All-Electric Commercial Chassis'

TORRANCE, CA and GAFFNEY, SC - Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) and Enova Systems (Enova) announced they have jointly executed a Letter of Intent to enter into an all-electric commercial chassis development program.

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Operations•by Staff•September 16, 2009

Navistar and Caterpillar Announce Global Truck Joint Venture

WARRENVILLE, IL - Navistar International Corporation and Caterpillar Inc., closed a joint venture transaction resulting in a new company, NC2 Global LLC, to serve the global commercial truck market.

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Operations•by Staff•September 16, 2009

National Truck Protection (NTP) Used Truck Warranties Increase the Value of Used Trucks

In times of economic stress, a used-truck warranty can serve as an "asset value multiplier" and help used truck owners derive enhanced value and increased profitability from their trucks.

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