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Sustainability•by Staff•February 11, 2009

Tanfield to Build Electric Trucks in U.S.

TYNE & WEAR, U.K. – The Tanfield Group, a British electric truck maker, is plugging into the U.S. market, with plans to build and sell a line of medium-duty electric trucks in the United States.

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Sustainability•by Staff•February 11, 2009

Midway Introduces “Green” Pinnacle Bus

ELKHART, IN – Midway Specialty Vehicles is pleased to introduce the new Pinnacle Bus. Built on a Sprinter chassis, the Pinnacle is designed to be “environmentally friendly” and able to annually reduce CO2 carbon monoxide emissions by up to 12,500 lbs.

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Leasing & Management•by Staff•February 11, 2009

PacLease Continues Record Growth – Adds 13 New Locations to Serve United States and Canada

BELLEVUE, WA – PACCAR Leasing Company (PacLease) continues its rapid expansion with the announcement of 13 new locations throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 5, 2009

BMW Advanced Diesel Models Qualify for Tax Credit

Purchasers of the 335d sedan and X5 xDrive35d sports activity vehicle qualify for up to $900 and $1,800 tax credit respectively.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 5, 2009

Study: Ford Sync Reduces Driving Distractions

A new study shows that Ford's SYNC hands-free system significantly reduces the level of driver distraction.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 5, 2009

Ohio Trucking Association Seeks Higher Speed Limit for Trucks

Association says it is safer for all vehicles to travel the same speed.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 5, 2009

Coca-Cola Enterprises to Double its Hybrid-Electric Delivery Fleet

The company announced its plan to add 185 hybrid electric trucks and added that it is also launching a new vehicle that is larger than those in its existing fleet of heavy duty hybrids.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 5, 2009

Black Book Reports Increased Auction Activity

Full-size pickups and SUVs see increases; compacts, premium sporty cars and entry midsize cars struggle.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 5, 2009

Mike Albert Vehicle Fleet Management Expands Midwestern Presence

Mike Albert Vehicle Fleet Management introduces Jon Smekrud, the additional Area Manager/Fleet Consultant in Chicago.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 5, 2009

Wal-Mart Surpasses Goal of 25 Percent Fleet Efficiency Gain in 3 Years

As part of the company's efforts to develop a more sustainable trucking fleet, Wal-Mart will test a heavy-duty hybrid truck and another alternative-fuel truck.

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