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Vehicle Researchby StaffSeptember 3, 2014

Chrysler 2015-MY Fleet Preview

Debuting its 2015-MY lineup in a recent California regional fleet preview, the automaker highlighted both new and refreshed products. The regional preview was one of several held by the Chrysler Group.

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Remarketingby Charles PannunzioSeptember 2, 2014

2014 Forecast of Class 4-7 Truck Resale Market: Status Quo

After a steeper decline to start 2014, depreciation is expected to settle into the range of 1% to 1.5% per month for the rest of the year.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Chris WolskiSeptember 2, 2014

2015-MY Trucks are Upping the Performance Ante

For the 2015 model-year, fleets will continue to have a wide range of truck types to choose from to meet their specific vehicle needs. Among the trends for the upcoming model year are increased towing and payload capacities and more fuel efficiency.

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Operationsby Lauren FletcherSeptember 2, 2014

Rightsizing for Regulatory Purposes

Any fleet that operates vehicles rated above 10,000-pounds GVWR is being impacted by regulatory compliance concerns. As always, fleet managers are finding creative ways to make it all work.

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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherSeptember 2, 2014

Innovation Spotlight: Silver Moon Brewing

The front-wheel-drive, full-size cargo van is ideal for the small brewery’s goal of shaking things up, and is the foundation of a one-of-a-kind upfit.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Lauren FletcherAugust 28, 2014

GM's Three-Truck Strategy

Both Chevrolet and GMC have introduced three all-new pickups to offer fleets a variety of options for their variety of needs.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiAugust 21, 2014

Time Capsule: Circa 1920s Ford Model T

While considered a relatively modern creation, these photos show that commercial fleets have existed for nearly 100 years.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffAugust 11, 2014

Ford's 2015-MY Fleet Preview

Fleet managers had an opportunity to test drive Ford Motor Co.'s all-new MY-2015 models during ride and drive held at the Las Vegas Speedway.

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Operationsby Chris WolskiAugust 7, 2014

Time Capsule: GAZ ZIS-5V

Recently the GAZ Group marked the 70th anniversary of its first production truck at its Ural Vehicle Plant. On July 8, 1944, the first military version of ZIS-5V vehicle was delivered from the production line of the Plant.

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Vehicle ResearchCover Storyby Mike AntichAugust 1, 2014

Improving Economy to Boost 2015-MY Commercial Orders

Across-the-board improvement in business conditions, especially in the energy sector, is prompting a broad cross-section of corporations to increase their fleet order volume for MY-2015 to meet this uptick in business activity.

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