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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•September 19, 2019

FCA Issues Two Safety Recalls

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has issued two separate safety recalls for different issues, each of which involves over 5,000 vehicles.

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Sustainability•by Staff•September 19, 2019

Amazon Orders 100,000 Rivian Electric Delivery Vans

The retail giant has made a $440 million fleet order to electric truckmaker. The company says new vehicles will hit roadways as early as 2021.

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Sustainability•by Staff•September 19, 2019

Battery-Electric Ford F-59 Van in Production

A battery-electric Ford F-59 van powered by SEA Electric's power system is in production at Ford's

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Operations•by Roselynne Reyes•September 19, 2019

Roto-Rooter Acquires Franchise Operator, Adds 450 Fleet Vehicles

Roto-Rooter acquired the assets of its largest franchise operator, including 450 service vans, dump trucks, and flatbed trucks which will be added to the fleet.

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Operations•by Staff•September 18, 2019

Manheim New England Hosts Third Annual Touch-a-Truck Event

Manheim New England recently hosted its third annual “Touch-A-Truck Event,” a philanthropic event that benefited two young children born with congenital heart defects.  

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Operations•by Staff•September 18, 2019

McCarthy Tire Service Named Tire Dealer of the Year

Under the leadership of President John McCarthy Jr., McCarthy Tire Service has grown into one of the largest commercial tire dealerships in the country.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•September 18, 2019

Mobile Crane Simulator Includes First Tandem Lift Exercise

CM Labs' new training pack includes the industry’s only simulated mobile crane tandem lift exercise, as well as a safe, objective tool for assessing crane operator skills.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•September 17, 2019

Brake Safety Week Underway for Commercial Fleets

The annual Brake Safety Week led by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) kicked off on Sept. 15 and runs through Sept 21. For the duration of the initiative, enforcement officials will conduct roadside safety inspections on commercial motor vehicles throughout the U.S. and Canada.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•September 17, 2019

NC Water Utility Runs Renewable Diesel Pilot

Charlotte Water (N.C.) reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 75 tons during the first three months of a six-month renewable diesel pilot.

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Upfitting•by Staff•September 13, 2019

Dakota Bodies Restructures Team

Dakota Bodies announced that Jim Peterson was named president, while Jeff Orthause was named CEO.

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