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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 StaffAugust 21, 2014

Video: Honda Fit Named Top Safety Pick

The subcompact car delivers an improved performance in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s demanding small overlap test to qualify for the award.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 21, 2014

Ram ProMaster and 1500 EcoDiesel Walkarounds

Ram Truck brought two ProMaster 2500 full-size vans, a ProMaster City compact van, and a 1500 EcoDiesel pickup to Bobit Business Media on Aug. 21 as part of a presentation given by Robert Hegbloom, the head of Ram Truck. Photos by VInce Taroc.

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Videosby StaffAugust 15, 2014

Video Van Profile: 2014 Ford E-250 Cargo

For this entry of our video series on commercial vans, we profile the 2014 Ford E-250 cargo van in its final model year.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 14, 2014

GM's Bi-Fuel CNG Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

General Motors is offering a bi-fuel CNG option on several 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD models. Read our driving impressions of the 2015 Bi-Fuel Silverado 2500 here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffAugust 8, 2014

Paratransit ProMaster City and ProMaster Vans

Chrysler has partnered with MobilityWorks and other upfitters to develop paratransit versions of its Ram ProMaster City and ProMaster vans. The configurations were shown at Chrysler's headquarters this week. View a gallery showing how the vans were modified to meet ADA compliance. Read the full story here. Photos courtesy of Chrysler.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2014

Fleet Safety Video Tip: Surviving a Highway Dust Storm

Here is some safety advice, provided by the Arizona Department of Transportation, on how to respond to a dust storm that strikes while you're driving.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2014

Upfits Designed with Ergonomics in Mind

When spec’ing a truck, fleet managers must also keep in mind the health and well-being of the driver while on the road and at a jobsite. Protecting drivers from musculoskeletal injuries will keep them on the job and the fleet running smoothly.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 29, 2014

Mazda's 2014 Mazda3 Sedan

Mazda fully redesigned the Mazda3 in 2014. Highlights of the car include improved handling, a comfortable interior, and plenty of storage. This model also has a mpg indicator, which is great for fleet drivers. Read our driving impressions of the 2014 Mazda3 here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 11, 2014

Dodge's First Commercial Vehicle

Horace and John Dodge reluctantly agreed to develop a commercial vehicle in 1917 after their sales associates lobbied for a work truck that could be sold to small businesses that made deliveries of fruit, beer, and other goods. The result was a vehicle based on the first Dodge passenger car. The vehicle eventually became the 1920 Screenside half-ton vehicle that is considered the predecessor of Dodge's light-duty pickup trucks. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 11, 2014

2015 Ram ProMaster City Revealed

Chrysler unveiled its 2015 Ram ProMaster City compact van at an event in Chelsea, Mich., in late June. The van, which will be available in early 2015, enters a competitive compact van market that also includes the Ford Transit Connect, Nissan NV200, and 2015 Chevrolet City Express. Read the full story here. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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