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Tesla Software Update Allows Self-Parking, Limits Speed
Some Tesla Motors vehicles can park themselves without a driver inside with a software update beamed to customers over the weekend.
The update also puts new speed limits on Tesla's semi-autonomous Autopilot mode and makes several enhancements, including automatically slowing when the car is approaching a curve and keeping the car in its lane even when the lane markings are faded.
CEO Elon Musk said the parking feature is a "baby step" toward his eventual goal: Letting drivers summon their self-driving, self-charging cars from anywhere using their phones.
Wolfgang Stahl Named European Fleet Director at Opel
Opel has appointed Wolfgang Stahl to the role of Director European Fleet, Remarketing and Used Vehicle Operations. He replaces Ian Hucker who has taken the position of Executive Director Sales for Opel Europe, and is now responsible for sales throughout Europe, excluding the UK, German and Russian markets. Stahl, 46, who holds a degree in Business Administration, brings with him a wealth of automotive experience in operational and strategic functions.
Balancing Responsibilities Between Procurement and Fleet
Chris Holzer is a busy professional who manages his responsibilities between procurement and fleet - and he’s happy to be constantly learning more about the fleet industry.
Join us in Geneva for the International Fleet Meeting
The third annual International Fleet Meeting, organized by aboutFLEET and fleetcompetence Europe, will be held in Geneva, Switzerland on March 2, 2016, the second press day of the Geneva International Motor Show. The event offers a unique opportunity for the international fleet manager or fleet procurement manager to meet and network with senior executives of global fleet suppliers in an intimate setting. The number of participants is limited to 250 and the registration deadline is February 11th.
Ricardo Reyes, Vice President of Global Communications at Tesla, is the keynote speaker. He will be followed by a panel discussion by a team of fleet professionals moderated by Anne Dopson of International Fleet World.
Fleet Management Weekly is proud to be a media sponsor of this exciting event! We’re looking forward to joining the organizers and participants in Geneva on March 2nd. Learn more about the International Fleet Meeting.
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Janice Sutton
Executive Editor
