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Leasing & Management•by Staff•November 13, 2015

New Accounting Rules Require All Leases on Balance Sheets

The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has voted to move forward with a new standard that would require companies and organizations to include lease obligations on their balance sheets, a move that's being greeted with cautious optimism by fleet management companies.

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Sustainability•by Staff•November 12, 2015

Westport's Propane Autogas F-150 to Use CleanFuel Injection

CleanFuel USA will provide its Liquid Propane Injection technology for Westport Innovations' propane autogas-powered 2016 Ford F-150 pickup for the fleet market.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•November 12, 2015

Sacramento Utility Opens New Training Center

The California Department of Industrial Relations recently approved SMUD's apprenticeship standards. SMUD is the first large-scale Northern California utility to partner with the Division of Apprenticeship Standards.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•November 12, 2015

Alliance AutoGas Recognized with Clean Air Award

Alliance AutoGas recently won the 2015 N.C. Mobile Clean Air Renewable Energy (CARE) Award from the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) that recognizes outstanding transportation related air quality leadership.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•November 12, 2015

Third of 2015 Models Lack Spare Tire

AAA is urging automakers to ensure that all models come with a spare tire, arguing that inflator kits are an inadequate alternative.

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Operations•by Staff•November 12, 2015

Nissan Titan XD Tows 12,314 Pounds

Nissan's diesel-powered 2016 Titan XD pickup will tow 12,314 pounds and offers a maximum payload capacity of 2,091 pounds, according to new details released by Nissan.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•November 12, 2015

Inventor Patents No-Blind-Spot Side Mirror

A Florida businessman has obtained a patent for a side-view mirror control system with no blind spots to improve visibility for drivers called the See More switch system.

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Operations•by Staff•November 12, 2015

Ford Investing $9B in Plants Under UAW Deal

Ford Motor Co. plans to invest $9 billion under a new four-year UAW contract that will result in new vehicles, engines, and transmissions, along with a commitment from Ford to create of retain 8,500 jobs.

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Technology & AI•by Staff•November 11, 2015

GPSTrackIt.com Enhances Map Display for Vehicle Tracking

GPSTrackIt.com has added new functionality to its Fleet Manager vehicle tracking and fleet management system that now offers fleet managers and dispatchers more control over the way vehicles are displayed on the map.

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Operations•by Staff•November 11, 2015

Mitsubishi to Debut New Outlander Sport, Mirage in L.A.

Mitsubishi Motors of North America will show updated versions of its Outlander Sport compact SUV and Mirage subcompact car at the Los Angeles Auto Show next week.

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