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How Popular Fleet Segments Depreciated in 2019
Five of the most widely used vehicle segments among light-duty fleets saw relatively low depreciation in 2019.
The five segments — which include pickups, vans, SUV/CUVs, compact sedans, and midsize sedans — all depreciated at a lower rate…
WIFM to Co-Locate Meeting at AFLA Canada 2020 Fleet Summit
The Women in Fleet Management (WIFM) association announced it will co-locate its next meeting at the AFLA Canada 2020 Fleet Summit, which is the Automotive Fleet & Leasing Association’s (AFLA) first-ever fleet conference in Canada. This will also be WIFM’s first event in Canada…
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New Year to Bring Challenges for Trucking Industry
The new year will be a tough one for the North American trucking industry, according to ACT Research. In this exclusive interview with Modern Tire Dealer magazine, Steve Tam, ACT’s vice president of research, explains why. The good news? The situation is “nowhere near as dire” …
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HDT’s Top 10 Articles of 2019
The subjects of our Top 10 Articles for the year range from the whys and wherefores of complying with new safety regulations, especially the ELD mandate, to what strategies to deploy to curb the driver shortage. Other standout topics include the impact of liberalized marijuana laws on trucking and a look at why there have been so many high-profile fleet closures…
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Tips for Safer Winter Driving
Over 200,000 motor vehicle collisions a year occur in wintry conditions, and about 1,300 people are killed in car crashes on snowy or icy roads every year. Another 76,000 people are injured in traffic accidents during snowfall…
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Tips for Keeping Truck Brakes Tip-Top in Winter Weather
Commercial vehicle braking systems are vital to driver and highway safety year-round – but even more so in winter, when road and weather conditions across North America make it even more imperative to have properly maintained components at the wheel-ends…
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