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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.  

Newsby StaffMarch 18, 2015

States Grapple with Fuel Taxation

As state governments seek the best avenues to fund their highway infrastructure spending this year, many governors and legislators are looking closely at where making changes to motor-vehicle fuel taxation may get them.

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Newsby StaffMarch 18, 2015

Consumer Reports Names Top Tire Brands

Consumer Reports has named Michelin as the Best Tire Brand by its tire-testing team. The brands that performed the best after Michelin were Continental, Goodyear and Pirelli.

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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2015

House Highway Committee Hears from Beyond the Beltway

Roads and bridges may be local projects, but there’s no getting around their funding being planned and executed on a national scale. That message was driven home today in testimony by three representatives of key stakeholder groups before the U.S. House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee.

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Articlesby StaffMarch 16, 2015

NPL Construction Company Focuses on Idle Reduction

Through a focus on reducing the fleet’s idling, the pipeline construction company has reduced its CO2 footprint by more than 690,000 pounds in just six months.

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Newsby StaffMarch 13, 2015

Ford Offers Heavy Payload F-150 to Commercial Users

Ford has begun offering a heavy payload package with its 2015 F-150 pickup that increases the payload and towing capabilities for fleet and other commercial users.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 12, 2015

Ram ProMaster City Upfit Products

Several van upfitters showed off new racks and bins at the 2015 Work Truck Show for the 2015 Ram ProMaster City, a compact van that entered the marketplace toward the end of 2014. Read the full story here. Photos by Chris Wolski and courtesy of Ram Truck.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 11, 2015

Mercedes-Benz 2016 Metris Van

Mercedes-Benz unveiled its 2016 Metris at the NTEA's Work Truck Show as a mid-sized cargo and passenger van that will reach dealers in October. Read the full story here. Photos courtesy of Mercedes-Benz USA.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 10, 2015

Ford's 2015 Edge Mid-Size SUV

Ford has redesigned its 2015 Edge with new technology, more driver-assist features and improved performance. The 2015 Edge is notable as the first Ford vehicle to get optional Enhanced Park Assist, a sensor-based system that helps drivers with parallel and perpendicular parking. Ford has upgraded the interior and added two new engines. Click here to read our driving impressions. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Articlesby StaffMarch 9, 2015

5-Year Trends in Executive Vehicle Selection

SUV registrations among luxury commercial fleet vehicles increased between 2009 and 2013, according to analysis of R.L. Polk data.

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Articlesby StaffMarch 6, 2015

Delivering Vehicles to the Ebola Hot Zone

To help combat the Ebola virus, Matthews Specialty Vehicles converted three of its units into bloodmobiles and sent them to the West African nations of Guinea, Nigeria, and Liberia.

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