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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 StaffJuly 13, 2020

Spiffy Now Accepting Franchise Applications

Prospective Spiffy franchise owners gain the benefits of joining a company with established practices from years of experience.

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Newsby StaffJuly 13, 2020

Avis Forms Safety Coalition with Lysol, Medical Professionals

Along with ABG, the coalition includes RB, which is the maker of Lysol, and a team of medical professionals from leading institutions, including Columbia University, with expertise in public health, COVID-19, and other infectious diseases.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2020

Avis CEO Ferraro Talks Pandemic Pivot on CNBC

In an interview with CNBC, Avis Budget Group’s CEO Joe Ferraro was asked about how the company transitioned into the coronavirus environment and how the Hertz bankruptcy might affect Avis.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2020

AutoIMS, Privacy4Cars Establish Personal Info Deletion Services for Remarketed Vehicles

Privacy4Cars and AutoIMS are providing visibility to consignors and auctions on the removal of non-public personal information previous owners and drivers may have left in consigned vehicles’ on-board systems, including previous destinations, home address, garage door codes, contact lists, call logs, text messages, device identifiers, and more.

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Newsby StaffJuly 8, 2020

Wholesale Prices Reach Record High

Wholesale used vehicle prices increased 8.95% month over month in June, bringing the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index to 149.3, a 6.3% increase from a year ago and a new record-high for the Index.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2020

RV Rental Van Company Plans Expansion

Currently available at airports in Las Vegas and Bozeman, Mont., Blacksford has plans in place to expand into a dozen or more airports over the next two years, including Denver International Airport in July 2020.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2020

Fleet Sales Continue to Decline in June

Commercial fleet sales from nine manufacturers totaled 53,628 in June 2020, representing a 26% decrease when compared to the same time last year, though the declines are not as significant as seen in the last two months, which were both more than 65% drops.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2020

DriveMyCar Highlights Ridesharing as Employment Opportunity

Ridesharing services are now experiencing a steady rise in passengers as Australia's government restrictions are lifted and the economy begins to recover.

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Newsby StaffJuly 7, 2020

ACRA Announces New Board Members

Trey Breckenridge of U-Save Car & Truck Rental, and Jennifer Gelder of A Betterway Rent-A-Car Group, an Avis and Budget licensee, have joined the board of directors of the American Car Rental Association.

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Newsby StaffJuly 6, 2020

Green Motion Opens in Spain

Green Motion has entered the Spanish market in Barcelona, Malaga, and the Canary Islands.

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