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      <title>Farmers Insurance Expands Red Cross Support With Disaster Relief Investment</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:05:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 18:20:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:51:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
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      <description><![CDATA[General Motors has renamed GM Envolve to GM Fleet to affirm its commitment to taking care of fleets.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Small fleets can improve safety without big budgets by building simple routines, spotting blind spots early, and creating habits that stick.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:38:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>From Small-Town Minnesota to Fleets Nationwide: Sheldon Zitzmann of TigerTough</title>
      <description><![CDATA[What does it take to grow a fleet-focused brand in a town with fewer than 300 people? If you care about fleet durability, American manufacturing, or stories that start small and scale smart, this one’s for you.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:49:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Five Ways Seat Belts Help Prevent Injuries</title>
      <description><![CDATA[There are five ways seat belts protect occupants from injuries, according to the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security.]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
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      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Predictive Analytics</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Technology</category>
      <category domain="tag">procurement</category>
      <category domain="tag">Artificial Intelligence</category>
      <category domain="tag">Forecast</category>
      <category domain="tag">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="category">Telematics</category>
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      <title>The 6 New Rules of Running a Small Fleet in 2026</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Learn the six rules to boost safety, lower operating costs, improve uptime, and streamline daily operations for small fleet operations.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/digital-cover-features/the-6-new-rules-of-running-a-small-fleet-in-2026</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/digital-cover-features/the-6-new-rules-of-running-a-small-fleet-in-2026</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 11:50:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">digital-cover-features</category>
      <category domain="tag">Small Fleets</category>
      <category domain="tag">managing small fleets</category>
      <category domain="tag">Business Fleet</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Drivers</category>
      <category domain="tag">preventive maintenance</category>
      <category domain="tag">Data Management</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>How RoadEazy Is Rethinking Fleet Tech for Smaller Operations</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Small and midsize fleets deserve better telematics. RoadEazy’s Todd Palumbo explains how simpler tech and local partners are changing the game.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/how-roadeazy-is-rethinking-fleet-tech-for-smaller-operations</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/how-roadeazy-is-rethinking-fleet-tech-for-smaller-operations</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 20:56:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">videos</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Chat</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Tracking</category>
      <category domain="tag">At the Show</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>Smarter Transits, Small Fleet Stress &amp; Pickup Lifespans in 60 Seconds</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Small fleets are feeling maxed out. A new survey shows paperwork and downtime are crushing productivity, but 83% say they’re ready for automation. Catch the week’s top fleet updates in one quick minute.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/smarter-transits-small-fleet-stress-pickup-lifespans-in-60-seconds</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/smarter-transits-small-fleet-stress-pickup-lifespans-in-60-seconds</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:14:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">videos</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford Transit</category>
      <category domain="tag">Awards</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Chat</category>
      <category domain="tag">Small Fleets</category>
      <category domain="tag">Trends</category>
      <category domain="tag">Cheat Sheet</category>
      <category domain="tag">Pickup Trucks</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>Small Fleet Reality Check, 250K-Mile Insights &amp; a 2026 Shakeup in 60 Seconds</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Small fleets are stretched thin. New survey shows 65% of small fleet managers run operations solo. Get this week’s top fleet updates in 60 seconds.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/small-fleet-reality-check-250k-mile-insights-a-2026-shakeup-in-60-seconds</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/small-fleet-reality-check-250k-mile-insights-a-2026-shakeup-in-60-seconds</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Nov 2025 16:55:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">videos</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Chat</category>
      <category domain="tag">Stellantis</category>
      <category domain="tag">Small Fleets</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>Tips for Driving Safely on Halloween Night</title>
      <description><![CDATA[This video features a reminder from the Connecticut Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Connecticut Police Chiefs Association, urging drivers to prioritize safety this Halloween.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/tips-for-driving-safely-on-halloween-night</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/tips-for-driving-safely-on-halloween-night</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 19:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">videos</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety Tips</category>
      <category domain="tag">Connecticut DOT</category>
      <category domain="tag">Holiday Driving</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>Fleet Managers Share Winter Prep Tips: It&apos;s Never Too Early!</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Three fleets share best practices to prep vehicles for winter and prevent downtime when the cold sets in.  ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-managers-share-winter-prep-tips-its-never-too-early</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-managers-share-winter-prep-tips-its-never-too-early</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2025 14:35:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Winter Weather</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="tag">Tires</category>
      <category domain="category">Maintenance</category>
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      <title>Hot Weather Driving Tips for Fleet Drivers</title>
      <description><![CDATA[As we head into another potentially extreme summer season, the risks for fleet drivers remain high, from engine strain and tire blowouts to unpredictable traffic patterns. An expert shares advice on how fleet drivers can boost their safety during the steamy summer months.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/hot-weather-driving-tips-for-fleet-drivers</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/hot-weather-driving-tips-for-fleet-drivers</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2025 16:00:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Judie Nuskey</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Summer</category>
      <category domain="tag">emergency preparedness</category>
      <category domain="tag">severe weather</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety Tips</category>
      <category domain="tag">Summer Driving</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>Measuring What Matters: A Personal View on Fleet Safety</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Blending data with day-to-day experience can move safety from policy to practice.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/measuring-what-matters-a-personal-view-on-fleet-safety</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/measuring-what-matters-a-personal-view-on-fleet-safety</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 13:00:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="tag">management</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">Lytx</category>
      <category domain="tag">safety culture</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>Spring Cleaning: 5 Tips to Prep Your Fleet for Warmer Weather</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Basic maintenance shouldn’t fall by the wayside as temps slowly rise again. Don’t miss performing these five measures to keep your fleet in top shape this spring.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/spring-cleaning-5-tips-to-prep-your-fleet-for-warmer-weather</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/spring-cleaning-5-tips-to-prep-your-fleet-for-warmer-weather</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Spring Cleaning</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="tag">Tires</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">DVIR</category>
      <category domain="tag">Windshields</category>
      <category domain="tag">Mike Albert Fleet Solutions</category>
      <category domain="category">Maintenance</category>
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      <title>How Drivers Can Improve Fuel Efficiency</title>
      <description><![CDATA[By knowing and practicing some driving and maintenance tips, drivers can increase their trucks’ gas mileage, boost their vehicles’ overall performance, and save money for the company.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-drivers-can-improve-fuel-efficiency</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-drivers-can-improve-fuel-efficiency</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Fuel</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">maintenance</category>
      <category domain="tag">How-to Guides</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fuel Efficiency</category>
      <category domain="tag">Maintenance Management</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fuel Costs</category>
      <category domain="tag">tips for success</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fuel</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Behavior</category>
      <category domain="category">Fuel</category>
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      <title>Choosing a Fuel Card for Your Fleet: 6 Features to Consider</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Fuel cards are a useful tool for fleets to stay organized and improve driver efficiency. Try out these tips for choosing the right card for your fleet!]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/choosing-a-fuel-card-for-your-fleet-6-features-to-consider</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/choosing-a-fuel-card-for-your-fleet-6-features-to-consider</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2025 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Fuel</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">fleet management</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fuel Cards</category>
      <category domain="tag">Merchants Fleet</category>
      <category domain="category">Fuel</category>
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      <title>Prepping Your Fleet Vehicles for Resale</title>
      <description><![CDATA[When it's time to dispose of retired units, which vehicle prep strategies can improve resale value? Following industry basics can have a significant impact on resale prices. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/prepping-your-fleet-vehicles-for-resale</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/prepping-your-fleet-vehicles-for-resale</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Nov 2024 18:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Remarketing</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Remarketing</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Repair</category>
      <category domain="tag">Resale</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Resale</category>
      <category domain="tag">Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="category">Remarketing</category>
      <category domain="category">Maintenance</category>
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      <title>Looking Back at Work Truck&apos;s Medium-Duty Award Winners</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Explore top medium-duty trucks from past years! See the fleet-tested winners that set the standard for performance and reliability in our award gallery.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/photo-galleries/looking-back-at-work-trucks-medium-duty-award-winners</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/photo-galleries/looking-back-at-work-trucks-medium-duty-award-winners</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 2024 17:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <category domain="content-type">photo-galleries</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ram Commercial</category>
      <category domain="tag">Awards</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford Super Duty</category>
      <category domain="tag">Isuzu N-Series</category>
      <category domain="tag">Medium-Duty Truck of the Year</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford</category>
      <category domain="tag">Medium-Duty Trucks</category>
      <category domain="category">Vehicle Research</category>
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      <title>Cell Phones and Driving: What We Knew Then and Now</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Cell phones and driving: How has distracted driving evolved since 2000? Explore the facts, risks, and latest research on keeping roads safer.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/cell-phones-and-driving-what-we-knew-then-and-now</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/cell-phones-and-driving-what-we-knew-then-and-now</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">Cell Phone Use</category>
      <category domain="tag">Cell Phones</category>
      <category domain="tag">Distracted Driving</category>
      <category domain="tag">From the Archives</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>Should You Check Mobile Phone Records After a Fleet Vehicle Crash?</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Obtaining phone records hinges on whether the phones are company-owned and your state’s subpoena and consent laws. However, there are workarounds and best practices to help. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/should-you-check-mobile-phone-records-after-a-fleet-vehicle-crash</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/should-you-check-mobile-phone-records-after-a-fleet-vehicle-crash</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety Tips</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety &amp; Compliance</category>
      <category domain="tag">Accident Management</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>4 Policies Every Fleet Safety Program Should Have</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Fleet safety policies are crucial for establishing expectations, rules, procedures, and punishments. Here's how to turn your fleet's policies into a formal safety program.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/4-policies-every-fleet-safety-program-should-have</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/4-policies-every-fleet-safety-program-should-have</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Aug 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">safety culture</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Policies</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>Distracted Driving: Managing Inattention Blindness</title>
      <description><![CDATA[When your drivers are distracted, they're aware of fewer risks even if they’re looking right at them. Use these strategies to train drivers to avoid inattention blindness.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/distracted-driving-managing-inattention-blindness</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/distracted-driving-managing-inattention-blindness</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Texting While Driving</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">defensive driving</category>
      <category domain="tag">Distracted Driving</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>How to Evaluate the Return on Investment (ROI) for New Fleet Management Solutions</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Evaluating the ROI of new fleet management solutions is a critical process that involves careful planning, data analysis, and ongoing assessment. Are you prepared? ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-evaluate-the-return-on-investment-roi-for-new-fleet-management-solutions</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-evaluate-the-return-on-investment-roi-for-new-fleet-management-solutions</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 11:09:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Return on Investment</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Management Solution</category>
      <category domain="tag">fleet management</category>
      <category domain="tag">ROI</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet 101</category>
      <category domain="category">Telematics</category>
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      <title>All About Truck Tires: Load Ratings, Sizes &amp; More</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Truck tires are more than “where the rubber meets the road.” Understanding truck tire sizes, tire load ratings, why ply no longer matters, and more is important for today’s fleet managers.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/all-about-truck-tires-load-ratings-sizes-more</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/all-about-truck-tires-load-ratings-sizes-more</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 15:02:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Tire Pressure</category>
      <category domain="tag">Load Capacity</category>
      <category domain="tag">Light-Duty Trucks</category>
      <category domain="tag">Tire Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Tires</category>
      <category domain="tag">Medium-Duty Trucks</category>
      <category domain="tag">Replacement Tires</category>
      <category domain="tag">Load Range</category>
      <category domain="category">Maintenance</category>
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      <title>Calculating Commercial Vehicle Weight Distribution &amp; Payload Made Easy</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Axle capacities are limited either by the axle capacity or the legal weight limits, whichever is lower. Performing a weight distribution analysis can achieve the proper axle loadings before a truck is built.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/calculating-commercial-vehicle-weight-distribution-payload-made-easy</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/calculating-commercial-vehicle-weight-distribution-payload-made-easy</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2024 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Payload</category>
      <category domain="tag">NTEA</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet 101</category>
      <category domain="tag">Axle Loads</category>
      <category domain="tag">weight distribution</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Weight</category>
      <category domain="category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/201109-axles-image-1_1775903127196_tvzsys.jpg"/>
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      <title>How to Purchase, Store &amp; Handle Diesel Exhaust Fluid</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Diesel engine vehicles can be damaged by using low quality diesel exhaust fluid (DEF). Repairs can be very expensive with long downtime possible, and damage could void the manufacturer’s warranty.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-purchase-store-handle-diesel-exhaust-fluid</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-purchase-store-handle-diesel-exhaust-fluid</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2024 15:47:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Fuel</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Maintenance Management</category>
      <category domain="tag">DEF Storage</category>
      <category domain="tag">Engines</category>
      <category domain="tag">Diesel Engines</category>
      <category domain="tag">DEF</category>
      <category domain="tag">American Petroleum Institute</category>
      <category domain="category">Fuel</category>
      <category domain="category">Maintenance</category>
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      <title>Budget-Friendly Maintenance for Business Fleets</title>
      <description><![CDATA[From proactive approaches to cost-effective practices, explore how preventive maintenance and strategic partnerships can keep your smaller business fleet running smoothly.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/budget-friendly-maintenance-for-business-fleets</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/budget-friendly-maintenance-for-business-fleets</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 12:00:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="tag">Small Fleets</category>
      <category domain="tag">Business Fleet</category>
      <category domain="tag">Enterprise Fleet Management</category>
      <category domain="tag">Spiffy</category>
      <category domain="tag">Uptake</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleetio</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>February 2024 Fleet Safety Roundup</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A look at some of the latest safety news in the fleet industry, including a new partnership between a video telematics provider and safety organization, a company acquisition, updates by IIHS to crash testing criteria, and more.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/february-2024-fleet-safety-roundup</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/february-2024-fleet-safety-roundup</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 20:32:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Christy Grimes</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">Geotab</category>
      <category domain="tag">Lytx</category>
      <category domain="tag">IIHS</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safe Fleet</category>
      <category domain="tag">Together for Safer Roads</category>
      <category domain="tag">Clarience</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>This Week in Work Truck News: Compact Pickups and Small Fleets</title>
      <description><![CDATA[What top work truck and van fleet news do you need to know as of February 25? Watch today! ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/this-week-in-work-truck-news-compact-pickups-and-small-fleets</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/videos/this-week-in-work-truck-news-compact-pickups-and-small-fleets</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Feb 2024 02:12:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <category domain="content-type">videos</category>
      <category domain="tag">Zero-Emission Vehicles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford Maverick</category>
      <category domain="tag">Diesel Prices</category>
      <category domain="tag">Mullen Automotive</category>
      <category domain="category">Vehicle Research</category>
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      <title>Ford Pro e-Telematics Helps Fleet Track E-Transit Efficiency</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Canadian electrical contractor Fize Electrique shares how it uses Ford Pro e-Telematics to drive and track efficiency in the battery-electric Fords in its fleet, mostly comprised of E-Transit vans, even in the brutal cold of winter.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/ford-pro-e-telematics-helps-fleet-track-e-transit-efficiency</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/ford-pro-e-telematics-helps-fleet-track-e-transit-efficiency</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2024 11:05:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford Pro Telematics</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford E-Transit</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford Pro</category>
      <category domain="tag">Battery-Electric Vehicles</category>
      <category domain="category">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="category">Green Fleet</category>
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      <title>Getting Creative with a Lack of Van Availability</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Chip Cooper of Cooper Motors shares his take on where vehicle supply and availability are headed this year and offers a creative way to spec to get the job done. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/getting-creative-with-a-lack-of-van-availability</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/getting-creative-with-a-lack-of-van-availability</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Chris Brown</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Remarketing</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Cargo Vans</category>
      <category domain="tag">inventory</category>
      <category domain="tag">delivery</category>
      <category domain="tag">fleet management</category>
      <category domain="category">Remarketing</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/20240207ram-3_1775894961139_qruqqj.png"/>
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      <title>Adapting Your Fleet Operations to Engage the Gen Z Workforce </title>
      <description><![CDATA["This generation wants to be more involved in their organization than just the day-to-day operations or their responsibility. Our drivers are asking for more tools to help them collaborate, communicate,” Satellites Unlimited Occupational Safety and Health Manager Cortez Tolbert says. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/adapting-your-fleet-operations-to-engage-the-gen-z-workforce</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/adapting-your-fleet-operations-to-engage-the-gen-z-workforce</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Feb 2024 13:11:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Christy Grimes</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Younger Drivers</category>
      <category domain="tag">workforce development</category>
      <category domain="tag">employee recruitment</category>
      <category domain="tag">Employee Retention</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Forward Conference</category>
      <category domain="tag">company culture</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>Fleet Managers Define Challenges &amp; Goals for 2024</title>
      <description><![CDATA[For these seven fleet managers, a common challenge is cost containment in the face of lingering supply issues. That challenge grows in the face of looming regulations and corporate sustainability goals.  ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-managers-define-challenges-goals-for-2024</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-managers-define-challenges-goals-for-2024</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2024 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Chris Brown</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">fleet management</category>
      <category domain="tag">EVs</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ecolab</category>
      <category domain="tag">DTE Energy</category>
      <category domain="tag">fleet managers</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>Crashes Add Up: Factors that Cost Fleets Money </title>
      <description><![CDATA[A look at things you may not have considered that can make fleet crashes cost more than you may expect, including increased hiring costs, an expertise gap, higher insurance premiums, and more.  ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/crashes-add-up-factors-that-cost-fleets-money</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/crashes-add-up-factors-that-cost-fleets-money</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Feb 2024 12:55:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Christy Grimes</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Road Crashes</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Costs</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Forward Conference</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Safety Conference</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/fleet-crash-cost-factors-1_1775894967179_fcl3ok.png"/>
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      <title>Navigating the Future: A Guide to Creating a Fleet Manager Succession Plan</title>
      <description><![CDATA[With the impact of a personal loss still fresh, a fleet management industry veteran shares with urgency a blueprint for fleet managers to help build their position’s succession plan.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/navigating-the-future-a-guide-to-creating-a-fleet-manager-succession-plan</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/navigating-the-future-a-guide-to-creating-a-fleet-manager-succession-plan</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jan 2024 13:32:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">succession planning</category>
      <category domain="tag">fleet management</category>
      <category domain="tag">Staffing</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/fleet-manager-succession-planning_1775894992469_donmtu.png"/>
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      <title>Navigating the Rise in IRS Mileage Reimbursement for Fleet Management</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Budgeting for fleet vehicles is more pronounced than ever. Here is how to navigate IRS mileage reimbursement for fleet management. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/navigating-the-rise-in-irs-mileage-reimbursement-for-fleet-management</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/navigating-the-rise-in-irs-mileage-reimbursement-for-fleet-management</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2024 12:02:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Fuel</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fuel</category>
      <category domain="tag">Reimbursement</category>
      <category domain="tag">IRS</category>
      <category domain="tag">Mileage</category>
      <category domain="tag">budgets</category>
      <category domain="category">Fuel</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/20240110-irs-mileage-reimbursement1_1775895080208_hmut31.png"/>
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      <title>Ford Pickups Recalled for Possible Rear Axle Hub Bolt Break, Air Bag Deactivation [Updated]</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The rear axle hub bolt recall affects an estimated 112,965 Ford F-150s. The air bag recall affects an estimated 17,970 Ford F-150 trucks, Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550 trucks, and F-600 chassis cabs.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/ford-pickups-recalled-for-possible-rear-axle-hub-bolt-break-air-bag-deactivation-updated</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/ford-pickups-recalled-for-possible-rear-axle-hub-bolt-break-air-bag-deactivation-updated</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 19:54:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">Air Bags</category>
      <category domain="tag">Chassis Cab Trucks</category>
      <category domain="tag">Recalls</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">Pickup Trucks</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>2024 Honda Ridgeline Arrives at Dealers</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The 2024 Honda Ridgeline lineup is available for sale at dealerships. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/2024-honda-ridgeline-arrives-at-dealers</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/2024-honda-ridgeline-arrives-at-dealers</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:17:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">Off-Road Vehicles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Honda</category>
      <category domain="tag">Pickup Trucks</category>
      <category domain="tag">Honda Ridgeline</category>
      <category domain="category">Vehicle Research</category>
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      <title>Fleet Telematics Survey Highlights Data Challenges</title>
      <description><![CDATA[A survey of 2,000 fleet professionals completed by CerebrumX found that while 38.5% of respondents are leveraging a telematics service provider (TSP), 32.7% say they are not receiving optimal ROI from their TSP. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/fleet-telematics-survey-highlights-data-challenges</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/fleet-telematics-survey-highlights-data-challenges</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Dec 2023 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">Data Analysis</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Technology</category>
      <category domain="tag">Surveys</category>
      <category domain="tag">telematics</category>
      <category domain="category">Telematics</category>
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      <title>Paving the Way for Sustainable Fleet Management</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Why embracing uncertainty and a willingness to learn are key when transitioning your fleet to EVs.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/paving-the-way-for-sustainable-fleet-management</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/paving-the-way-for-sustainable-fleet-management</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 13:45:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Christy Grimes</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Sustainability</category>
      <category domain="tag">Merchants Fleet</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet electrification</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>IIHS Requests Automakers, Fleet Operators to Promote Speed Limiters</title>
      <description><![CDATA[IIHS is calling on automakers, regulators, and fleet operators to promote technologies to help curb an epidemic of speeding.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/iihs-requests-automakers-fleet-operators-to-promote-speed-limiters</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/iihs-requests-automakers-fleet-operators-to-promote-speed-limiters</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 05:45:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">Speeding</category>
      <category domain="tag">technology</category>
      <category domain="tag">IIHS</category>
      <category domain="tag">NHTSA</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>The Top 7 Fleet Management Trends in 2024</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Here are the latest fleet trends to keep an eye on in an ever-evolving industry.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/the-top-7-fleet-management-trends-in-2024</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/the-top-7-fleet-management-trends-in-2024</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:00:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">fleet management</category>
      <category domain="tag">Industry Trends</category>
      <category domain="tag">Electrification</category>
      <category domain="tag">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">Predictive Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>Measuring Hours vs. Miles in Medium-Duty Truck Performance</title>
      <description><![CDATA[What should your fleet be tracking? To achieve the most accurate insight into the wear-and-tear on a vehicle, fleet managers need to review all performance measurements. 
]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/measuring-hours-vs-miles-in-medium-duty-truck-performance</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/measuring-hours-vs-miles-in-medium-duty-truck-performance</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 21:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Lauren Fletcher</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">PTO</category>
      <category domain="tag">Vehicle Performance</category>
      <category domain="tag">Vehicle Mileage</category>
      <category domain="tag">Medium-Duty Trucks</category>
      <category domain="tag">Idle Reduction</category>
      <category domain="tag">Engine Hours</category>
      <category domain="tag">Maintenance Costs</category>
      <category domain="category">Vehicle Research</category>
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      <title>2023 Gas &amp; Diesel Updates for October</title>
      <description><![CDATA[With how often fuel costs change based on any number of factors, how much has it changed within one month?]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/2023-gas-diesel-updates-for-october</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/2023-gas-diesel-updates-for-october</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2023 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Christian Lopez</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Fuel</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">gas prices</category>
      <category domain="tag">EIA</category>
      <category domain="tag">Gasoline vs. Diesel</category>
      <category domain="tag">AAA</category>
      <category domain="category">Fuel</category>
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      <title>Hiring Fleet Drivers — When Drivers Hold the Cards [Part 1]</title>
      <description><![CDATA[In this new labor market, driver candidates have different motivators and heightened demands. In part one of this two-part series, find out how to start the process and understand new candidates. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/hiring-fleet-drivers-when-drivers-hold-the-cards-part-1</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/hiring-fleet-drivers-when-drivers-hold-the-cards-part-1</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2023 11:15:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Chris Brown</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">DeliveryCon</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Retention</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Recruitment</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>How AI in Fleet Maintenance Decreases Downtime </title>
      <description><![CDATA[Artificial intelligence in maintenance workflows can increase safety, reduce costs, and achieve new levels of efficiency. Here are three ways how, including how to power ChatGPT to manage fault code descriptions.  ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-ai-in-fleet-maintenance-decreases-downtime</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-ai-in-fleet-maintenance-decreases-downtime</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">AI</category>
      <category domain="tag">ChatGPT</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="tag">Data-Driven Fleet Experience</category>
      <category domain="tag">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>How to Maximize Benefits of PHEVs In Fleets</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Plug-in hybrid vehicles can reduce fleets’ carbon emissions as well as range anxiety. This analysis shows the positive impacts of proper PHEV use, and the negative environmental and financial consequences if your drivers aren’t plugging them in.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-maximize-benefits-of-phevs-in-fleets</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-maximize-benefits-of-phevs-in-fleets</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Green Fleet</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Plug-In Vehicles</category>
      <category domain="tag">gas prices</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fuel Economy</category>
      <category domain="tag">PHEV</category>
      <category domain="category">Green Fleet</category>
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      <title>Fleet Telematics 2023: A Saturated Market? </title>
      <description><![CDATA[Clem Driscoll’s latest survey on fleets’ buying intentions and use of GPS fleet management systems reveals new trends in overall penetration, growth sectors, system benefits and dislikes, and why users switch systems. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-telematics-2023-a-saturated-market</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-telematics-2023-a-saturated-market</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:53:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Chris Brown</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="tag">gps</category>
      <category domain="tag">Video Telematics</category>
      <category domain="tag">Industry Research</category>
      <category domain="category">Telematics</category>
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      <title>How to Select and Spec a Pickup</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Versatile and dependable, the pickup truck is truly a workhorse. But you can't use a Clydesdale if the job calls for a Thoroughbred. Choose, and equip, your pickups in the same way you'd hire staff.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-select-and-spec-a-pickup</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-select-and-spec-a-pickup</guid>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Sep 2023 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Spec&apos;ing</category>
      <category domain="tag">Pickup Trucks</category>
      <category domain="tag">Small Fleets</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/20240403-smallfleets-general-vehicleresearch_1775894695136_nz7drx.png"/>
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      <title>New-Vehicle Supply Grows Ahead of Potential Strike</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The United Auto Workers contract with the Detroit Big 3 automakers expires Sept. 14 as new inventory remains 68% above last year's level.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/new-vehicle-supply-grows-ahead-of-potential-strike</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/new-vehicle-supply-grows-ahead-of-potential-strike</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 18:25:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Remarketing</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">Auto Manufacturing</category>
      <category domain="tag">Labor Unions</category>
      <category domain="tag">OEMs</category>
      <category domain="tag">Strikes</category>
      <category domain="tag">GM</category>
      <category domain="tag">Stellantis</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford</category>
      <category domain="category">Remarketing</category>
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      <title>Prioritizing Fleet Maintenance Issues</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Successfully keeping the fleet up and running isn’t just about addressing maintenance issues — it's about understanding what truly matters and ensuring that valuable time and resources are channeled where they're needed the most.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/prioritizing-fleet-maintenance-issues</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/prioritizing-fleet-maintenance-issues</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 20:00:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleetio</category>
      <category domain="tag">maintenance</category>
      <category domain="category">Maintenance</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/20230901fleetio_1775895481788_bkxrml.jpg"/>
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      <title>Fleet Readers Are Talking: Curb Weight, Global Tensions, Policy &amp; Pressures</title>
      <description><![CDATA[To facilitate discussion of today’s industry challenges, Automotive Fleet offers a platform for fleet managers and other fleet professionals to exchange their diverse opinions and perspectives.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-readers-are-talking-curb-weight-global-tensions-policy-pressures</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-readers-are-talking-curb-weight-global-tensions-policy-pressures</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Mike Antich</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-6407556_cargo_2--720x516-s_1775895613183_rm7up7.jpg"/>
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      <title>The 2023 F-Series Super Duty: Tech &amp; Specs for Construction Fleets</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Features on Ford’s all-new 2023 F-Series Super Duty aimed at making your job at the worksite easier, safer, and more productive.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/the-2023-f-series-super-duty-tech-specs-for-construction-fleets</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/the-2023-f-series-super-duty-tech-specs-for-construction-fleets</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2023 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Christy Grimes</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford Pro</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford Super Duty</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford F-Series</category>
      <category domain="tag">Construction Fleets</category>
      <category domain="tag">Towing</category>
      <category domain="category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/ford-super-duty-power_1775895597357_vu2dr1.jpg"/>
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      <title>How Increased CAFE Standards Will Affect Fleets</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The year 2026 will mark a turning point with multiple regulations converging to push for greater fuel economy in cars and trucks.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-increased-cafe-standards-will-affect-fleets</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-increased-cafe-standards-will-affect-fleets</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Aug 2023 12:30:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Green Fleet</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Electric Fleet</category>
      <category domain="tag">Tesla</category>
      <category domain="tag">regulations</category>
      <category domain="tag">NHTSA</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fuel Efficiency</category>
      <category domain="category">Green Fleet</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/20240515-cafe-standards_1775895629478_g46cab.png"/>
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      <title>How Fleet Drivers Can Take Charge of Their Safety</title>
      <description><![CDATA[There are several steps fleet drivers can take to enhance their own safety ranging from tire maintenance to understanding brake systems, from guarding against carjacking to stowing away the cell phone.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-fleet-drivers-can-take-charge-of-their-safety</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-fleet-drivers-can-take-charge-of-their-safety</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2023 15:00:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">drivers</category>
      <category domain="tag">Cell Phones</category>
      <category domain="tag">Brakes</category>
      <category domain="tag">Distracted Driving</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/pexels-tobi-620332-2_1775895672782_gsktss.jpg"/>
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      <title>Stretch Your Budget Dollars by Minimizing Waste</title>
      <description><![CDATA[There are wasted dollars in fleet budgets. The overwhelming majority of fleet managers are good stewards of corporate funds, so budgetary waste is not blatant but often comprised of the cumulative impact of hidden inefficiencies.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/stretch-your-budget-dollars-by-minimizing-waste</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/stretch-your-budget-dollars-by-minimizing-waste</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2023 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Mike Antich</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Budget</category>
      <category domain="tag">cost efficiencies</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Policies</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/money-g7ff1cd37d_1280_1775895678820_mnpxqk.png"/>
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      <title>How to Safely Handle Common Highway Driving Challenges</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Numerous fleet drivers log thousands of miles on highways and interstates. An expert shares knowledge about common highway driving situations from the advantages and disadvantages of traveling in any given lane to a reminder about Move Over laws.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-safely-handle-common-highway-driving-challenges</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-safely-handle-common-highway-driving-challenges</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jul 2023 13:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Judie Nuskey</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Operations</category>
      <category domain="tag">driving laws</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/20240812-bobit-fleetsafety-highway_1775895722965_wo0haa.png"/>
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      <title>Report Examines Crash Fatalities Linked to Distracted Driving</title>
      <description><![CDATA[While Texas has the most total crash fatalities of all the states, New Mexico ranks first in the nation as the state with the highest proportion of fatal crashes involving distracted drivers.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/report-examines-crash-fatalities-linked-to-distracted-driving</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/report-examines-crash-fatalities-linked-to-distracted-driving</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jul 2023 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">NHTSA</category>
      <category domain="tag">Distracted Driving</category>
      <category domain="tag">Illinois</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fatal Accidents</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>Small Pickups Show Deficiencies in Back Seat Safety </title>
      <description><![CDATA[A recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety evaluation of five small crew cab pickups indicate that manufacturers need to improve back seat protection. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/small-pickups-show-deficiencies-in-back-seat-safety</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/small-pickups-show-deficiencies-in-back-seat-safety</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Jul 2023 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>News/Media Release</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">news</category>
      <category domain="tag">Ford Ranger</category>
      <category domain="tag">Toyota Tacoma</category>
      <category domain="tag">Crash Tests</category>
      <category domain="tag">passenger safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">Seatbelts</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/fs-small-pickups-newspexels-athena-2994335web_1775983248863_fy2zlb.jpg"/>
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      <title>Safe Switching: How to Avoid Lane-Changing Crashes</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Many fleet drivers log thousands of miles on multi-lane highways every year, putting them at risk for lane-changing collisions. An expert explores the contributing factors to these crashes as well as strategies for safely switching lanes. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/safe-switching-how-to-avoid-lane-changing-crashes</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/safe-switching-how-to-avoid-lane-changing-crashes</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jun 2023 14:05:12 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety</category>
      <category domain="tag">crash</category>
      <category domain="tag">Distracted Driving</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/20230626switchlanes_1775895775219_ff3udm.png"/>
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      <title>How Leveraging Technologies Makes Fleets More Efficient</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Mike Albert Fleet Solutions has increasingly applied data from predictive analytics, AI, and telematics to deliver actionable insights for fleets.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-leveraging-technologies-makes-fleets-more-efficient</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-leveraging-technologies-makes-fleets-more-efficient</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 20:20:39 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Mike Albert Fleet Solutions</category>
      <category domain="tag">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="tag">Artificial Intelligence</category>
      <category domain="tag">Predictive Analytics</category>
      <category domain="tag">Cybersecurity</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Management Software</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Management Companies</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet Technology</category>
      <category domain="tag">Dashcam</category>
      <category domain="category">Telematics</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/fast-forward-ep-31web_1775895779910_zjrncs.jpg"/>
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      <title>Got Compliance? DOT GVWR Questions Answered</title>
      <description><![CDATA[How does weight rating versus actual weight work, and when can an enforcement officer operate off actual vehicle weight? How does renting impact DOT regulations? Stay compliant by following these guidelines.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/got-compliance-dot-gvwr-questions-answered</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/got-compliance-dot-gvwr-questions-answered</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2023 14:01:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">FMCSA</category>
      <category domain="tag">Small Fleets</category>
      <category domain="tag">USDOT</category>
      <category domain="tag">compliance</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>A Complete Guide to learning the Value and Cost Factors of GPS Tracking Systems</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Are you curious about the cost of implementing a GPS tracking system? 
In this e-book, we dive deep into the common concerns and the cost factors involved. By understanding these factors, you'll be empowered to make informed decisions that maximize your return on investment (ROI). ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/whitepapers/unveiling-the-value-and-cost-factors-of-gps-tracking-systems-a-complete-guide</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/whitepapers/unveiling-the-value-and-cost-factors-of-gps-tracking-systems-a-complete-guide</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 15:45:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="content-type">whitepapers</category>
      <category domain="tag">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="category">Telematics</category>
      <category domain="category">Maintenance</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="category">Vehicle Research</category>
      <bbm:companyName>Bobit Fleet Group</bbm:companyName>
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      <title>How To Reimburse Electric Vehicle Drivers for Charging at Home </title>
      <description><![CDATA[Calculating reimbursement for at-home EV charging requires lots of precision, but several options are available ease the process for fleets.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-reimburse-electric-vehicle-drivers-for-charging-at-home</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-reimburse-electric-vehicle-drivers-for-charging-at-home</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 18:04:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Green Fleet</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">fleet management</category>
      <category domain="tag">EV Home Charging</category>
      <category domain="tag">Electric Vehicles</category>
      <category domain="tag">EV Charging</category>
      <category domain="tag">Fleet electrification</category>
      <category domain="tag">cost efficiencies</category>
      <category domain="category">Green Fleet</category>
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      <title>Tips to Curtail the 5 Most Dangerous Driving Habits</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Harsh braking, speeding, and tailgating are all dangerous driving behaviors that lead to collisions. An expert shares solutions on how to curtail bad habits and keep your fleet drivers safe.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/tips-to-curtail-the-5-most-dangerous-driving-habits</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/tips-to-curtail-the-5-most-dangerous-driving-habits</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2023 22:10:27 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Judie Nuskey</dc:creator>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">NHTSA</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Training</category>
      <category domain="tag">Speeding</category>
      <category domain="tag">Driver Safety Tips</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
      <media:content type="image/jpeg" medium="image" url="https://assets.bobitstudios.com/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto/tips-to-curtail_1775895884943_ze3jqe.jpg"/>
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      <title>Driven to Distraction: The Downside of High-Tech</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sophisticated in-vehicle technology can increase driver distraction, which kills some 3,522 people every year. An expert offers advice on how to ensure fleet drivers stay focused on the road.]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/driven-to-distraction-the-downside-of-high-tech</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/driven-to-distraction-the-downside-of-high-tech</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 17:10:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Safety</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">technology</category>
      <category domain="tag">Safety</category>
      <category domain="category">Safety</category>
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      <title>How to Choose the Right Rental Truck for Your Commercial Fleet Needs</title>
      <description><![CDATA[If the exact replacement truck isn’t immediately available, consider alternative vehicle types that could satisfy your temporary needs. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-choose-the-right-rental-truck-for-your-commercial-fleet-needs</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/how-to-choose-the-right-rental-truck-for-your-commercial-fleet-needs</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2023 15:00:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <category domain="main-category">Operations</category>
      <category domain="content-type">articles</category>
      <category domain="tag">Merchants Fleet</category>
      <category domain="tag">Commercial Fleets</category>
      <category domain="tag">Truck Rental</category>
      <category domain="tag">tips</category>
      <category domain="category">Operations</category>
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      <title>Prices Rising for Work Trucks, Vans</title>
      <description><![CDATA[While used vehicle prices in Q1 declined overall, prices for new work trucks and vans saw price increases quarter-to-quarter and year-over-year. ]]></description>
      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/prices-rising-for-work-trucks-vans</link>
      <guid>https://www.businessfleet.com/news/prices-rising-for-work-trucks-vans</guid>
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      <title>How GM&apos;s Ultra Cruise Sees the World</title>
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      <title>How to Avoid Rear-End Collisions</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Apr 2023 16:00:39 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Three Pickups, Two Minivans Capture Coveted Top Safety Pick+ Award</title>
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      <title>Why Have Fleet Maintenance Costs Risen So Steeply?</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Mar 2023 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 14:51:06 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Buying vs. Leasing Electric Vehicles: Pros &amp; Cons</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 22:44:46 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The 5 W&apos;s of Remarketing Upfits &amp; Equipment</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:45:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>GM to Expand Super Cruise, Hands-Free ADAS</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2022 23:47:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Ford Pro&apos;s Big Offerings for Small Fleets</title>
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      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/ford-pros-big-offerings-for-small-fleets</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Hillary Weiss</dc:creator>
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      <title>ICE Technology Isn’t Dead — Look for These Gains Ahead</title>
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      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/ice-technology-isnt-dead-look-for-these-gains-ahead</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2022 05:57:12 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Fleet Theft: Now They’re Puncturing Fuel Tanks</title>
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      <link>https://www.businessfleet.com/articles/fleet-theft-now-theyre-puncturing-fuel-tanks</link>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Oct 2022 00:32:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Marianne Matthews</dc:creator>
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      <title>How Can Predictive Maintenance Provide a Competitive Edge?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2022 11:55:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Tips for Post-Flood Fleet Inspections</title>
      <description><![CDATA[The best ways to inspect trucks in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2022 17:03:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Verizon Connect Adds New EV Features to Reveal</title>
      <description><![CDATA[Beginning next month, Verizon Connect Reveal customers in the U.S. and Canada will be able to more effectively support various vehicle types – both gasoline-powered and EVs – in one pane of glass.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2022 12:30:56 GMT</pubDate>
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