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What A Difference A Decade MakesConsider a single model year, and it’s sometimes hard to discern shifts in consumer demand.
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Fleet Used Vehicle Prices Stay High In 2017Wholesale used vehicle prices increased for six consecutive months in 2017, producing an 8.1% year-over-year rise.
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Fuel Prices Increase NationwideThe price of a gallon of gasoline increased to a national average of $2.61 in February.
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IIHS Reveals Top Safety PicksThe Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has released its top picks for vehicle safety, with models from Toyota, Chevy, Buick and Ford among those topping the 2017 list.
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In The News: Autonomous VehiclesAutonomous Vehicles (AV) continue to be a hot topic. Last month, the U.S. reported its first death involving a self-driving Uber.
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Telematics Costs DecreaseAs telematics devices started to gain traction in 2007, the benefits centered primarily on asset tracking and route optimization.
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Pump Prices Increase as Demand Grows New Taxes Take EffectThe cost of a gallon of unleaded gasoline rose $.09 to $2.56 in the week ending November 13.
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New Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Affecting Auto IndustryOn March 8, 2018 the US Government announced a 10% tariff on imported aluminum and a 25% tariff on imported steel (excluding Canada and Mexico).
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Mid-Size Sedans Continue Plunge In PopularityThe great migration continues: Consumer preferences are shifting dramatically from mid-sized cars to compact utility vehicles and pickups.
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Why Local Hands-on Account Management Makes Sense for FleetsOutsourced fleet management, coupled with local, hands-on account management, gives advantages beyond accountability and transparency.
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EPA Reviews Changes to MPG Mandate After AssessmentVehicle emissions performance in 2018 may cause EPA to consider changes to MPG Mandate.
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Tesla Shifts Market Strategy As Technology ImprovesStrategic changes for Tesla attempt to improve electric vehicle infrastructure, long-term.
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California Looks at Ways to Eliminate Diesel by 2050States like California consider ways to reduce green house gases and emissions, following existing European approach.
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Top Four Automakers have Automatic Braking to 90% of New VehiclesSince September 2017, automakers have been adding automatic braking systems to new vehicles as part of a promise to NHTSA and IIHS.