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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2018

Lyft Debuts E-Scooters in Denver

Lyft’s scooters are unlocked with an app and can be found and dropped off almost anywhere within the service area.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2018

Commercial Fleet Sales Jump 22% in August

Sales of vehicles to commercial fleets increased 22% in August, while sales into daily rental fell 21.2%. Sales to government agencies increased 18.3%.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 7, 2018

Ride-Hailing Group Taxify Launches Paris E-Scooter Fleet

Taxify's CEO Markus Villig told Quartz that his company already has significant data from its ride-hailing app that can help identify usage and movement patterns in the city and optimize scooter locations.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

LAX Commissioners Approve CONRAC Developer Recommendation

Once completed and operational, rental car shuttles will no longer access the LAX terminal loop as all customers will ride the automated people mover train to get to their rental car company.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

Ford Recalls Regular Cab F-150 for Seat Belt Issue

Ford Motor Co. is recalling an estimated 1.62 million Ford F-150 regular cab and SuperCrew cab pickups from the 2015 to 2018 model years because the front seat belts may contain flammable tape.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Avis Joins Internet of Things Consortium

The company has joined the consortium given the critical role that IoT technologies are playing in Avis Budget Group’s strategy to making mobility more ubiquitous, personalized, and convenient.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Florida Sues Dollar Thrifty Over Rental Toll Fees

The lawsuit seeks restitution for a potential 900,000 customers affected by the company's rental toll fees along with costs of damage waivers the company pressured customers to buy in case of vehicle damage.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Hertz Celebrates 100th Anniversary with Custom Corvette Sweepstakes

When customers rent a car or book a Hertz+ experience, they will have the chance to win the grand prize Hertz 100th anniversary edition Corvette Z06.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

China to Conduct Nationwide Inspections on Ride-Hailing Companies

The nationwide inspections come as a response to the recent deaths of two female passengers on the ride-hailing platform Didi Chuxing.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Sixt Wins 4 World Travel Awards

The World Travel Awards are presented each year to companies in the travel and tourism industries for outstanding achievements and special commitment. International experts evaluate criteria such as service and product quality.

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