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NexTraq

NexTraq is a fleet tracking company based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Acquired by Francisco Partners in 2009, NexTraq provides Global Positioning System (GPS) vehicle management and fleet tracking. The NexTraq Fleet Tracking platform (formerly MARCUS ) is a cloud-based application used by service and distribution businesses to manage fleet operations. Its reporting functionality provides key performance indicators (KPIs). On Oct 30, 2013, NexTraq was acquired by FleetCor Technologies, Inc. On June 14, 2017, it was announced that Michelin acquired the company.

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NexTraq is a fleet tracking company based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Acquired by Francisco Partners in 2009, NexTraq provides Global Positioning System (GPS) vehicle management and fleet tracking. The NexTraq Fleet Tracking platform (formerly MARCUS ) is a cloud-based application used by service and distribution businesses to manage fleet operations. Its reporting functionality provides key performance indicators (KPIs). On Oct 30, 2013, NexTraq was acquired by FleetCor Technologies, Inc. On June 14, 2017, it was announced that Michelin acquired the company.

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  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  3. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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