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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 StaffOctober 16, 2015

Subaru's 2016 Forester Compact SUV

The Subaru Forester compact SUV entered its fourth generation in 2014, adding a CVT and optional EyeSight driver assistance system. In 2013, commercial fleets added 2,101 Forester vehicles. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2015

FAA Approves Testing of Workhorse Drone Delivery System

Workhorse Group says it has obtained permission from the Federal Aviation Administration to test its Horsefly delivery drone, an eight-motor, eight-rotor “octocopter” designed to work with a specially equipped E-Gen electric walk-in van.

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Newsby StaffOctober 15, 2015

GM, Telogis Ramping Up Factory Telematics Offering

Fleets have increasingly been opting for a factory-installed Telogis solution when purchasing General Motors vehicles, especially Chevrolet Silverado trucks, which will enter the 2016 model year with additional connectivity.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 8, 2015

Ram's 1500 Rebel 4x4 Pickup

The 2015 Ram 1500 Rebel 4x4 pickup could find its way into the fleet of a company with a lifestyle brand, but retail buyers may be a more likely target. The truck offers a standard 3.6L V-6 or optional 5.7L V-8, and includes plenty of enhancements, including a new grille that departs from the Ram crosshair grille. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffOctober 5, 2015

Metris Ride and Drive

During a Mercedes-Benz ride-and-drive event in Los Angeles, attendees drove the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris that joins the full-size Sprinter at Mercedes-Benz dealerships that sell vans. The Metris arrives as the lone offering in the mid-size van segment. Photos by Amy Winter-Hercher and Paul Clinton.

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Newsby StaffOctober 3, 2015

Mercedes-Benz Revamps Van Upfitting Program

Mercedes-Benz has reformatted its van upfitting program ahead of the launch of the 2016 Metris mid-size van, which has begun arriving at dealer lots.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 30, 2015

Navistar Details Medium-Duty Deal with GM

The Class 4/5 trucks that will be jointly developed by Navistar and General Motors will provide opportunities for both OEMs “to gain share in markets that we have not participated in for a number of years,” said Navistar's Bill Kozek.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffSeptember 28, 2015

Pacific Northwest NAFA Chapter Meeting

Held at the World of Speed in Wilsonville, Ore., the final 2015 meeting for the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the NAFA Fleet Management Association met on September 10 to network, hear from vendors, learn from each other, and tour the museum.  (PHOTOS: Lauren Fletcher) Related: Pacific Northwest NAFA Chapter Meeting

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Videosby StaffSeptember 28, 2015

Stopping for Emergency Vehicles

This video, produced by the Ohio Bar Association, offers tips on yielding to emergency vehicles.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 25, 2015

CARB Tightens Fuel Emission Rules

The California Air Resources Board has opted to “readopt” a Low Carbon Fuel Standard that requires a 10 percent reduction in the “carbon intensity of transportation fuels” by 2020.

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