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Grace Lauron is a former associate editor with Bobit Business Media. She later changed her name to Grace Suizo.
For 2010, automakers offer more hybrid models than ever for fleets to add to their selectors.
Roush Enterprises has worked with the Propane Education & Research Council to produce several propane models for fleets.
In addition to a newly shaped roof designed to provide more headroom for backseat passengers, the 2010 model also boasts a higher combined fuel economy of 50 miles per gallon.
Staying true to the Volvo brand’s reputation, the XC90 provides safety, durability, and functionality in a comfortable, refined package.
Class-leading payload capacity and towing capability make the Ford workhorse and truck series a clear favorite for the annual Work Truck award, voted on by fleet professionals.
New manufacturer options can help increase productivity for medium-duty truck fleets.
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.
Ryder’s approach to improving fleet fuel efficiency helps fleets reap the bottom-line benefits of going green.
With improved fuel economy, lower emissions, extended brake wear, and reduced idle time, Freightliner’s Business Class M2e Hybrid offers fleets a “clean” way to get the job done.
The new 2009 Ford F-150 remains a strong performer in the full-size pickup market. It now has a lighter frame to boost fuel economy.