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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 16, 2016

Volvo's 2016 XC90

Volvo's top-line luxury SUV received a wide-ranging update for 2016. The SUV is powered by a 2.0L four-cylinder that's turbocharged and supercharged, resulting in dynamic driving and 25 mpg on the highway. The vehicle includes a Pilot Assist autonomous driving mode and plenty of safety technology. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 14, 2016

Obama Aims to Invest $4B in Automated Vehicle Technology

The Obama administration wants to spend nearly $4 billion over ten years to fund pilot to projects aimed at accelerating the development of connected and automated vehicles.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 14, 2016

USPS Honors Work Trucks with Stamps

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced it is honoring four iconic American work trucks.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 11, 2016

2016 Detroit Auto Show in Pictures

The 2016 North American International Auto Show in Detroit featured some 50 vehicle debuts, and Automotive Fleet was there to take it all in. Take a look at our gallery of the new vehicles, including the Chrysler Pacifica, Honda Ridgeline, Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and Volvo S90. Photos by Mike Antich.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJanuary 6, 2016

Historic International Work Trucks

For more than 100 years International trucks have been a part of a the U.S. landscape.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 5, 2016

Don’t Crowd the Plow [Video Safety Tip]

The North Dakota Department of Transportation offers advice on how to share the road safely with snow plow trucks.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffDecember 18, 2015

Assembling Ford's Transit Van

Ford produces 58 configurations of its full-size Transit van at the Kansas City Assembly Plant (KCAP) in Claycomo, Mo. Ford invested $1.1 billion and added 2,000 jobs to support van production and increased demand for the aluminum-body F-150 that's also built at the plant. Read the full story here. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffDecember 16, 2015

Knapheide's SubTropolis Upfit Facility

Truck and van upfitter Knapheide installs equipment in Transit vans at its underground SubTropolis upfitting facility that's part of an active limestone mine outside of Kansas City near Ford's Kansas City Assembly Plant. The ambient temperature and low humidity of 65 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit eliminates the need for heating and cooling. Photos by Paul Clinton and courtesy of Ford.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffDecember 11, 2015

FCA's 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan

The Dodge Grand Caravan passenger minivan has provided steady fleet sales for FCA US in the commercial, government, and rental segments. The vehicle is used in van pools and as an affordable choice for airport shuttle operators. The vehicle will eventually be discontinued, but remains in the lineup through at least the 2017-MY. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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Newsby StaffDecember 4, 2015

FCA to Eventually Discontinue Grand Caravan

FCA US will eventually phase out its Dodge Grand Caravan minivan, as the company focuses on its revamp of the Chrysler Town & Country for 2016 and existing Ram ProMaster and ProMaster City vans.

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