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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2020

Video: State of the Fleet Industry Week of June 29, 2020

Topics mentioned in today's video includes the recovery of the commercial fleet market; resurgence of COVID-19 uncertainty; fuel price trends; strong demand in the wholesale resale market; the reopening of in-lane auction bidding; and CARBs new mandate for zero-emissions trucks.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2020

Volvo S90 PHEV Achieves Top Honors in New AAA Guide

The 2020 Volvo S90 T8 eAWD R-Design was named by AAA as the “Best Overall Vehicle,” “Best Large Vehicle,” and “Best Over $50,000” in the first edition of the newly released AAA Car Guide, which serves as a consumer resource for the latest in-vehicle technology.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2020

All-New Ford F-150 Features Hybrid Power, New Workplace Tech

The all-new Ford F-150 features a new hybrid powertrain, new workspace convenience features, as well as updated connectivity and safety features.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2020

Calif. Lags in Penetration of New Clean Diesel Engines

According to the Diesel Technology Forum, California’s truck and bus fleet rule has effectively kept older, higher-emitting trucks on the road for longer, in turn delaying emissions reductions and cleaner air.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2020

CARB Passes Advanced Clean Trucks Rule

The new California Air Resources Board standard mandates that by 2045, every new truck sold in California will be zero-emission.

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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2020

Ford Plans to Achieve Carbon Neutrality Goal by 2050

Ford Motor Co. plans to achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050, while setting interim targets to address climate change challenges.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2020

Volvo Trucks Deploys First Pilot All-Electric VNR Truck

Volvo Trucks North America deployed its first pilot VNR Electric truck in Southern California as part of the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project.

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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2020

Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid Offers 100 MPGe Combined Economy

The Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid will offer an EPA-estimated economy rating of 100 MPGe combined and an EPA-estimated 37 miles of all-electric driving range.

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Newsby StaffJune 11, 2020

Analyzing Risky Behavior in Utility Fleets

Lytx analyzed and labeled more than 50 million risky driving events in 2019, including a specific focus on utility fleets.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2020

Altec Recalls Aerial Devices for Hitch Concerns

Altec Industries Inc. is recalling approximately 500 model-year 2014-2020 Aerial Devices and body only units equipped with Class 3 towing hitches.

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