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Upfitting•by Cheryl Knight•June 13, 2012

ARS Technicians Get a Hoist with New Vehicle Lift

After making the switch to a new strap hoist vehicle lift, American Residential Services (ARS) has reduced technician injuries, increased productivity, lightened vehicle loads, and improved portability.

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Shifting Class 3-8 Resale Market

Because of historically high resale rates, most commercial fleets no longer sell out-of-service medium- and heavy-duty Class 3-8 trucks to their employees.

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Operations•by Tariq Kamal•June 13, 2012

The Juggler: Big Apple Circus Takes the Show on the Road

Transporting the Big Apple Circus requires a big top’s worth of planning. Learn how Tom Larson and his crew take the show on the road.

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Upfitting•Cover Story•by Grace Suizo & Chris Wolski•June 12, 2012

Unique Vocational Applications & Upfits

Due to the unique needs of individual fleets, OEMs offer a range of specialized vocational upfits.

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Small Fleet•by Tariq Kamal•May 21, 2012

Showroom - Chevrolet Malibu: Ready to Challenge a Crowded Segment

An upswept shoulder line and lip spoilers on the lower front bumper and trailing edge, along with Camaro-inspired taillights, complete the Malibu's clean, elegant design.

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Small Fleet•by Tariq Kamal•May 21, 2012

Showroom - Cadillac XTS: New Centerpiece for Luxury Marque

The cabin is, just as expected, as luxurious as they come. Ambient lighting illuminates six available combinations of interior color schemes and real wood trim.

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Small Fleet•by Tariq Kamal•May 21, 2012

Showroom - Mazda CX-5: New Crossover Stands Out in a Crowd

With a manual transmission and two-wheel drive, the CX-5 earns 35 mpg on the highway, beating Mazda’s own projections and each of its non-hybrid competitors.

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Small Fleet•by By Tim Yopp and Mark Eckhaus•May 21, 2012

So You Want to Buy Vehicles for Your Fleet at Auction?

While buying used vehicles for your fleet at auto auctions may not be available to you, there are ways to use the auctions to get close-to-wholesale prices.

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Small Fleet•by Chris Brown•May 21, 2012

Inside the Green Fleet Decision Process

With a directive to go green, numerous fleet applications and so many alternative-fuel and power options, what’s a fleet manager to do? Work the grants system, fit the vehicle to the task and calculate a favorable ROI.

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Upfitting•by Sean Lyden•May 7, 2012

8 Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Medium-Duty Box Trucks

Reduce the risk of error when spec’ing and ordering box trucks, from Isuzu N-Series to the Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, don’t forget to consider the floor type. 

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