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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 12, 2018

Ford's 2018 F-150 Diesel

Ford has added a turbodiesel engine to its 2018 F-150 lineup to provide half-ton pickup buyers greater towing capability (up to 11,400 pounds). The high-torque (440 lb.-ft.) pickup also provides excellent fuel efficiency (30 mpg on the highway for the rear-wheel model).

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2018

Chevrolet Silverado Chassis Cabs Start at $48,465

The manufacturer suggested retail prices for the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado chassis cab trucks will start at $48,465 for the 4500HD, and will be available in 2WD and 4WD.

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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2018

NTEA Sets Dates for Truck Product Conference

NTEA's 2018 Truck Product Conference is moving to a new venue in Novi, Mich., and will take place from Sept. 25 to 26.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2018

Nissan Unveils Titan Surfcamp

The latest in the Titan Adventure series of lifestyle-themed project builds from Nissan, Titan Surfcamp is an all-inclusive beach cruiser featuring surfboards, paddleboards, fishing rods, a solar-powered shower, and more.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherJuly 9, 2018

8 Challenges Upfitting Light- & Medium-Duty Trucks

Correctly upfitting a work truck ensures it can accomplish the job it is required to do. It's important that fleet managers understand the challenges inherent in upfitting.

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Newsby StaffJuly 5, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Shows Fuel Cell Sprinter Van

Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz Vans division showed off a concept Sprinter that delivers power from a hydrogen fuel cell stack to an electric motor that could achieve an effective range of 500 kilometers (310 miles). Executives showed the vehicle to journalists in Hamburg, Germany, on July 3.

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Newsby Paul ClintonJuly 4, 2018

Commercial Fleet Sales Increase 7.9% in June

Sales of vehicles to commercial fleets from eight manufacturers increased 7.9% to 73,848 in June, while sales into daily rental sales increased 10.9% and government sales increased 9.8%.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2018

Medium Duty Orders Rise in June, Class 8 Above 40K

Preliminary orders of Class 4-8 trucks increased in June, with Class 8 trucks crossing the 40,000-unit level for the fourth time in six months and medium-duty orders increasing to 26,400 units in a month that's typically weak for Class 5-7 vehicles, according to ACT Research.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2018

Utility & Truck Demand Fuels Price Increases

The underlying strength of trucks is best represented by the mid-size truck segment, which, despite no new products, saw prices climb 3%.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2018

Chevrolet Prices 2019 Silverado Pickup

The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado LT will be larger, more capable, more fuel efficient, and feature a starting at MSRP that is up to $700 less than the outgoing model.

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