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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 6, 2009

How is Seattle Improving MPG in Plug-in Hybrid Tests?

The improved performance in a test of Toyota Prius hybrids can be attributed to warmer weather and more vigilant driving.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 6, 2009

Advanced Vehicle Driver Assistance Programs in the Works

The EU's Highly Automated Vehicles for Intelligent Transport (HAVEit) project is focusing heavily on next-generation intelligent vehicles with advanced driver-assistance systems that can save lives and the environment.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 6, 2009

New Mid-Year Report Says Used-Vehicle Sales Still Outperforming New-Vehicle Sales

Manheim Consulting's first-ever Mid-Year Used Car Market Report offers news and analysis, with an emphasis in the wholesale automotive business.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 6, 2009

Chrysler: PT Cruiser Production Will Continue

Production for the award-winning Chrysler PT Cruiser will continue at the Chrysler Group Toluca Assembly Plant.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 6, 2009

2010 Ford Taurus Named 'Top Safety Pick'

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced that the 2010 Ford Taurus is the institute's latest Top Safety Pick award winner.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•August 6, 2009

Nissan Unveils Electric Car

The Nissan LEAF, which will be available in 2010, is a zero-emission vehicle, specifically designed for a lithium-ion battery powered chassis, according to the company.

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Operations•by Staff•August 6, 2009

Social Networking Sites and Fleet - Do They Connect?

TORRANCE, CA - The current buzz is "social networking," online communities of people who share interests and/or activities. Encouraging people around the world to communicate, network, and share information, social networking has taken quite a hold.

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Operations•by Staff•August 5, 2009

Navistar Announces 2010 Emissions Pricing on International Trucks

WARRENVILLE, IL - Navistar has announced 2010-compliant MaxxForce Advanced EGR engine technology will increase International truck prices $6,000-$8,000, depending on engine model.

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Sustainability•by Staff•August 5, 2009

Smith Delivers First Electric Truck for Major U.S. Corporations

GLENDALE, AZ - Four major US corporations and two utility companies took delivery of the Smith Newton, the largest road-going electric truck in North America.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•August 5, 2009

ATA Supports Ban on Text Messaging to Improve Highway Safety

ARLINGTON, VA - The American Trucking Associations strongly supports the safety objectives in new legislation that encourages states to ban texting while operating a motor vehicle.

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