Categories: Rental Operations, Safety

Toyota dealers are preparing for a second recall of 65,000 Corollas, Sequoias, Tundras, and Lexus SCs fitted with replacement Takata airbag inflators that...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/321185/toyota-to-install-non-takata-airbag-parts-in-65-000-vehicles

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Categories: Remarketing, Technology

Manheim expanded its Digital Block sales, adding seven more locations with in-lane bidding with a live auctioneer; however, vehicles are only displayed on...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10126630/manheim-expands-digital-block-sales-to-over-50-locations

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Categories: Operations, Rental Operations, Vehicle Research

Commercial fleet sales from nine manufacturers totaled 23,866 in May 2020, representing a 68.9% year-over-year decrease, continuing a streak of significant...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10118149/commercial-fleet-sales-still-low-in-may

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Categories: Legal & Legislative, Safety, Safety & Compliance

A diverse group of automakers, non-profits and other industry stakeholders have launched PAVE — a new coalition dedicated to educating the public and...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/322276/autonomous-vehicle-coalition-formed-to-educate-public

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Categories: Safety, Telematics

Data and telematics provider Geotab is deepening its role in seeking to increase safety in municipalities by forming partnerships with Vision Zero Network...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/313771/geotab-hoping-to-increase-city-safety-with-more-data

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Categories: Legal & Legislative, Vehicle Research

President Donald Trump is "not ready to act" on threatened auto import tariffs following a Tuesday meeting with his top trade advisers, an anonymous source...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/319346/tariffs-on-hold-as-trump-weighs-national-security-impact

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Categories: Legal & Legislative, Safety, Safety & Compliance

As regulators, public safety advocates and automakers grapple with how to create a federal legal framework for the deployment of autonomous vehicles, the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/307042/too-soon-to-regulate-autonomous-vehicles-nhtsas-king

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Ford Motor Co. is recalling an estimated 1.62 million Ford F-150 regular cab and SuperCrew cab pickups from the 2015 to 2018 model years because the front...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/312572/ford-recalls-f-150-for-seat-belt-issue

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Categories: Rental Operations, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Phantom Auto will begin testing autonomous vehicles in Sacramento, Calif., under a new agreement with the city that allows testing with no occupants in the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/310438/calif-capitol-allows-driver-less-car-testing

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Categories: Fleet, Remarketing

The average price for used fleet vehicles fell 2% at auction in October, but remained 6.1% higher than a year ago amid a strong month for wholesale prices,...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/320482/used-fleet-vehicle-prices-fell-2-in-october

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