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Articlesby Sean LydenDecember 18, 2012

What You Need to Know About APUs

Evaluating auxiliary power units (APUs) before making any usage decisions can help save time and money for fleets in need of additional power.

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Articlesby Sean LydenDecember 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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NewsNovember 12, 2012

Auto Truck Group Hires New Director of Sales for the Western Region

BARTLETT, IL — Auto Truck Group has hired Jerry Cortese to the position of Director of Sales-Western Region. Former Director of Sales-Western Region, Matt McGowan, has accepted the position of Director of Sales-Eastern Region for Auto Truck Group.

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Articlesby Sean LydenSeptember 4, 2012

'Steel' Yourself for the Future of Truck Bodies

Defined by two key measurements, yield strength and percent elongation, steel is being evaluated by a growing number of fleet managers.

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NewsJune 28, 2012

Survey Finds Many Energy Fleets Haven't Established Safety and Fuel Policies

HOUSTON – ARI released its findings from a benchmarking survey that it conducted at its annual Energy Fleet Forum on May 15, 2012, in Houston. The company's survey found that many energy fleets haven’t established fuel or safety policies.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightJune 13, 2012

ARS Technicians Get a Hoist with New Vehicle Lift

After making the switch to a new strap hoist vehicle lift, American Residential Services (ARS) has reduced technician injuries, increased productivity, lightened vehicle loads, and improved portability.

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Articlesby Tariq KamalJune 13, 2012

The Juggler: Big Apple Circus Takes the Show on the Road

Transporting the Big Apple Circus requires a big top’s worth of planning. Learn how Tom Larson and his crew take the show on the road.

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ArticlesCover StoryJune 12, 2012

Unique Vocational Applications & Upfits

Due to the unique needs of individual fleets, OEMs offer a range of specialized vocational upfits.

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Articlesby Sean LydenMay 7, 2012

8 Mistakes to Avoid When Ordering Medium-Duty Box Trucks

Reduce the risk of error when spec’ing and ordering box trucks, from Isuzu N-Series to the Mitsubishi Fuso Canter, don’t forget to consider the floor type. 

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ArticlesMarch 1, 2012

Pros and Cons of Fiberglass vs. Steel Service Bodies

When confronted with the choice between a fiberglass and steel service body, fleet managers have a tough choice. Here are eight factors to consider.

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