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Articles•by Sean Lyden•December 18, 2012

A Lighter, More Fuel-Efficient Future for Truck & Van Bodies

Use of aluminum in light vehicles is anticipated to increase 60 percent by 2025, reducing vehicle weight and increasing safety.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Chris Wolski•December 18, 2012

Reporting for Light-Duty

Ford, Chevrolet, and Ram all updated their signature light-duty trucks for 2013.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•December 14, 2012

2015 Ford Transit Full-Size Van

Ford released information about body styles, roof heights, and other details for its 2015-MY Transit full-size van, which will replace its E-Series van. The following photo gallery shows the different body styles and roof heights, plus some interior photos, of Ford's all-new Transit van. Photos courtesy of Ford.

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Photo Galleries•by Staff•December 14, 2012

Ford's 2014 Transit Connect Cargo Van

Ford released new images of its redesigned 2014-MY Transit Connect Van, the cargo version of its Transit Connect. The images here show long wheelbase versions of the vehicle in different colors and from different angles. The Transit Connect is now in its second generation, which began with the 2013-MY. Photos courtesy of Ford.

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News•December 13, 2012

GM Unveils All-new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra

DETROIT – General Motors unveiled two all-new trucks on Thursday, its 2014-MY Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. The automaker's President of GM North America Mark Reuss presented the new vehicles during a press conference on Thursday. The all-new pickup trucks offer new engines, new exterior styling, and a range of interior features and connectivity choices.

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News•December 13, 2012

IRS Changes Standard Mileage Reimbursement Rate to 56.5 Cents for 2013

WASHINGTON - The new IRS mileage reimbursement rate reflects an increase of 1 cent, up from 55.5 cents per mile in 2011 and 2012.

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News•December 12, 2012

Navistar Appoints Samuel J. Merksamer To Board Of Directors

LISLE, IL – Navistar International Corporation announced Samuel J. Merksamer, managing director at Icahn Capital LP, has been appointed to the company's Board of Directors.

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News•December 12, 2012

Tom Horne Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

DENTON, TX – Peterbilt Motors Company is pleased to announce that Tom Horne of Hunter Peterbilt has been posthumously awarded the Marvin F Gordon Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s 2012 Used Truck Association (UTA) Convention.

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News•December 12, 2012

Phillips 66 Lubricants Launches Vehicular Natural Gas Engine Oils

HOUSTON – As part of its continued investment in and support of customers using natural gas powered vehicles, Phillips 66 Lubricants has launched two vehicular natural gas engine oils, tri-branded (Phillips 66, Conoco & 76 Lubricants) Guardol NG and Kendall Super-D NG.

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News•December 12, 2012

American Power Group Signs National Distributor and Master Marketing Agreement with WheelTime Network LLC

LYNNFIELD, MA – American Power Group Corporation announced that its subsidiary, American Power Group, Inc. has signed a National Distributor and Master Marketing Agreement with WheelTime Network LLC.

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