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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 15, 2006

Ford to Expand Ethanol Fuel Availability

Ford and energy partners will expand E85 ethanol fuel availability by about one-third throughout the states of Illinois and Missouri this year.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 15, 2006

Canadian Plan Calling for Speed Limiters on Trucks Gaining Allies

Plan calls for a capping truck speeds, which it says can provide significant savings in both fuel consumption and emissions.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 15, 2006

ATA Endorses Setting Limits on New Trucks at 68 Miles Per Hour

Group says its aim is to help reduce the number and severity of speed-related crashes.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 15, 2006

Polk Report Shows Vehicles Living Longer

Median car age was nine years, median light-truck age 6.8 years.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 9, 2006

Mark Stone and Richard Gardner Jr. Join Mercedes Fleet Team

Marc Stone and Richard Gardner Jr. have joined Mercedes-Benz USA as regional account managers for the fleet program.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 9, 2006

DaimlerChrysler Unveils Dodge Rampage Concept Vehicle in Chicago

Designed to be roomy and family-friendly, the Rampage features innovative people and cargo-carrying solutions.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 9, 2006

Truck Driver in Fatal Crash Awake 34 Hours

The accident killed seven children in Florida. More than 750 people die and 20,000 more are injured each year due directly to fatigued commercial vehicle drivers, according to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 9, 2006

Bush Proposes Section 179 Increase

President Bush's 2007 budget proposal includes an increase in the Section 179 write off to $200,000. The limit was increased to $100,000 in 2003, but the so-called "SUV loophole" was limited to $25,000 a year later.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 8, 2006

Intellichoice Announces 2006 “Best Overall Value” Awards

Ford Escape Hybrid and Toyota Highlander Hybrid make list for first time.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•February 8, 2006

Gas Station Chain Cited for Loading 85 Octane, Selling as 87 Octane

The owner's switcheroo tactics uncovered by investigative television news report.

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