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Articles•by Staff•September 1, 2002

How Driver Records Affect Commercial Fleet Insurance

A poor driving record can raise premiums or limit coverage. Here is how fleets can screen drivers, monitor changes, and respond without creating new risks.

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Articles•September 1, 2002

Fuel Management Can Fatten Your Wallet

According to research conducted by Business Fleet, an overwhelming majority - 91% - of companies with 10 to 50 vehicles has no fuel management program in place.

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Articles•July 1, 2002

Making Your Telematics Investment Pay Off

Vehicle tracking and driver monitoring systems can help you run a more efficient and economical fleet.

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Articles•by Staff•July 1, 2002

New Standards On The Way For Tires

Tougher standards for car and light truck tires are on the way -- possibly as early as the fall -- but the details still have to be worked out between federal auto safety officials proposing them and tiremakers, who assert they're too stringent, and are unneccesary in any case.

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Articles•May 1, 2002

Making the Move to Managed Fuel

After you decide to investigate and try a managed fuel program, a little research will help you make sure the program you get is what you need.

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News•April 3, 2002

Audi, Infiniti, Kia, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, Jaguar, Land Rover, Acura MDX Post Record Sales in March

March was another good month for imports in the United States, with six carmakers -- Germany's Audi and Mercedes-Benz; Japan's Infiniti, Lexus, and Mitsubishi; and South Korea's Kia all setting sales records.

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Articles•March 1, 2002

Lease, Purchase, or Reimburse?

When making the decision, look at the details--and your company's needs and preferences.

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News•by News/Media Release•February 14, 2002

Tasmanian 'Smart Car' Can Override Driver Error: Report

Researchers at the University of Tasmania, Australia, claim to have developed the world's first smart car that can override driver error and reduce road accidents, according to Matthew Brace in Sydney.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 4, 2002

Lexus Tops Luxury Class; Mercedes, Porsche Claim Records

Lexus was the best-selling luxury brand in the US for the second consecutive year in 2001 while Mercedes-Benz claimed the best year for sales to date. In addition, Porsche set records for sales of its 911 range.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 4, 2002

Acura Breaks 10-Year Sales Record

Acura Division posted record year-end sales of 170,469, according to sales figures released Jan. 4 by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. Acura 2001 sales were up 19.5 percent from 2000, and broke the previous year-end sales record of 143,708 set in 1991.

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