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Small Fleet•by Chris Brown•November 15, 2011

EVs Meet the Real World

Five Nissan Leaf users share their driving experiences. Is reality matching expectations?

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Fuel•by Joanne Tucker•November 15, 2011

Creative Fuel-Saving Strategies

Learn how four fleets use driver input — and driver accountability — along with rightsizing, route optimization and new technology to achieve fuel savings of 10-20%.

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Small Fleet•by Staff•November 15, 2011

Exhaust - 2011 Green Fleet Conference Proves 'Going Green Just Makes More Cents'

Attendees at the 2011 Green Fleet Conference (GFC) helped make the fourth annual event the largest, best attended and most dynamic yet.

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Small Fleet•by Lauren Fletcher•November 10, 2011

Mazda Introduces New Engine Technology on 2012 Mazda3 SKYACTIV

Mazda introduces an all-new lineup of engines and transmissions, as well as an updated body and chassis, on its 2012 Mazda3 SKYACTIV.

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Vehicle Insights•by Sean Lyden•November 3, 2011

Spec'ing Medium-Duty Powertrains for Optimum Performance

These 13 questions will help avoid risks associated with spec’ing powertrains and achieve the right balance.

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Fuel•by Staff•November 3, 2011

Pros & Cons: Diesel vs. Gas in Class 3-4 Trucks

Choosing between gasoline- or diesel-powered trucks requires striking the right balance between performance, fuel efficiency, and budget.

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Remarketing & Lifecycle•by Sean Lyden•November 3, 2011

Smart Strategies for Extending Medium-Duty Truck Replacement Cycles

In today’s uncertain economic times, it is not unusual to push out truck replacement cycles. While an attractive short-term tactic, fleet managers need to be aware of the long-term consequences.

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Operations•by Sean Lyden•November 3, 2011

15-Point Checklist: How to Select the Right Pickup for the Job

Whatever the job, there is probably a light-duty pickup truck that can be spec’ed to fit the bill.

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Operations•by Staff•November 3, 2011

All About Medium-Duty Truck Rear Suspensions

When developing a suspension specification, it’s important to determine what attributes are most important to the application.

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Sustainability•Cover Story•by Mike Antich•November 3, 2011

The 'Greening' of Kenworth

Factors stimulating fleet interest in CNG- and LNG-powered trucks include higher diesel prices, stringent environmental rules, and corporate sustainability initiatives. Currently, there are 112,000 natural gas vehicles (NGVs) in the U.S., and the number is growing.

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