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Articlesby StaffApril 22, 2021

Buying Vocational and Service Vans: Questions & Decision Points

Make careful calculations. What appears to be the right size, may not be fully compatible with a typical workday, routine, or function.

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Articlesby StaffApril 22, 2021

Pricing Your Van and Figuring Out the Costs

Options include cash purchases, long or short-term leasing and traditional financing.

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Articlesby StaffApril 22, 2021

Buying A Van: An Overview

Your research, comparisons, and decisions boil down to two factors: Total cost of ownership and profitability.

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Newsby StaffApril 22, 2021

XL Fleet Partners with Dickinson Fleet Services

Dickinson’s fleet of more than 700 mobile repair units and 800 repair and maintenance technicians will be available to supplement XL Fleet’s in-house service team by providing maintenance, warranty, and service support for XL Fleet’s North American customer base.

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Newsby StaffApril 20, 2021

Wil-Ro Joins General Motors Fleet Bailment Pool

Wil-Ro, Inc. finalized a partnership in December 2020 to join General Motors Fleet Bailment Pool and anticipates chassis to be available through its Gallatin, Tenn.-based factory beginning mid-2021.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2021

Mack RoadLife 2.0: AAA Zoellner Materials

AAA Zoellner Materials has a long history with Mack and their operations requires a range of products from Mack’s extensive offering for vocational applications.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2021

Propane Autogas Truck Delivered to USPS Contractor

Hi Pro will soon add five Class 6 medium-duty straight box propane autogas delivery trucks to its fleet.

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Photo Galleriesby Lauren FletcherApril 16, 2021

Vocational Heavy-Duty Trucks for 2021 [Photos]

Often seen as long-haul or over-the-road, there are many heavy-duty trucks that perfectly fit a fleet’s heavier vocational needs.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherApril 9, 2021

Tracing the Origins: The Birth of the First Truck in 1896

The first truck in the world looked like a cart with an engine and without a drawbar. The engine, called "Phoenix," was a four-horsepower-strong two-cylinder engine located at the rear.

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Articlesby Mike AntichApril 6, 2021

More Vocational Fleets Adopt Lightweighting Strategy

A growing trend in second-stage manufacturing is light-weighting, which involves specifying lighter-weight materials to achieve an overall weight reduction to an upfitted vehicle. Specifying lighter-weight upfit materials decreases the vehicle’s curb weight, which, in turn, lowers operating costs by reducing fuel consumption and decreases emissions.

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