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MaintenanceCover Storyby Cindy Brauer, Lauren Fletcher, & Sean LydenMarch 24, 2009

How to Select A Medium-Duty Truck Transmission

Determining the right transmission for work trucks is based not only on the truck application, but also the right combination of OEM product specifications, including horsepower and torque.

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Safetyby Bob RaybuckMarch 24, 2009

2009 Regulatory Changes Affect Work Trucks

New federal safety standards covering tire pressure monitoring systems, door locks, occupant protection and crash test requirements, and emissions regulations will impact truck body and equipment upfits.

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Operationsby Lisajoyce VergaraMarch 24, 2009

Taking Care of Business: How Ford Work Solutions Helps Manage Truck Fleets

Ford Fleet and Bobit Business Media publications Automotive Fleet and Work Truck magazine joined forces to discuss the latest customer-driven innovation of Ford Work Solutions.

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Green Fleetby Sean LydenMarch 24, 2009

Navigating California's New Ruling on Diesel Emissions

On Dec. 11, 2008, California adopted the most stringent emission standards in the nation for on-road heavy-duty diesel trucks with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) greater than 14,000 lbs.

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Green Fleetby Grace LauronMarch 24, 2009

Malfunction Indicator Mandated for 2010 Emissions Standards

Starting in 2010, OEMs will be required to install dashboard malfunction indicator lights and diagnostic trouble codes on heavy-duty trucks to warn drivers of emission problems.

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Operationsby Grace LauronMarch 24, 2009

Aftermarket Crew Cab Conversions Offered for Several Medium-Duty Trucks

New manufacturer options can help increase productivity for medium-duty truck fleets.

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Small Fleetby Cindy BrauerMarch 18, 2009

Audi Introduces 2009 A4 to Fleet

A group of 43 fleet professionals tested the newest iteration of Audi’s mid-size sedan on the racetrack, against competitors, and in the hills of California’s Sonoma wine country.

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Vehicle Researchby Cindy BrauerMarch 18, 2009

Dodge Debuts First-Ever Ram Crew Cab

The all-new 2009 Ram is Dodge’s first entry into the largest and fastest-growing part of the market — Crew Cab. The new model offers more than 35 new or improved features, including a new 5.7L Hemi V-8.

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Small Fleetby Lauren FletcherMarch 18, 2009

Passenger Car Optimized: All-New Toyota Venza

Toyota’s all-new 2009 Venza combines the flexibility of an SUV with the style and comfort of a passenger car and moves the segment in a new direction.

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Vehicle Researchby Lauren FletcherMarch 17, 2009

2009 Dodge Journey Redefines Crossover

The 2009 Dodge Journey crossover blends the capabilities of an SUV with the comfort of a passenger car.

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