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Articlesby Jack RobertsJanuary 12, 2017

Sprinter Charges Ahead

Since its introduction to the North American market two decades ago, European-style vans have become a mainstay in the fleet industry. The van that started it all in America continues forging into the future.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsDecember 19, 2016

Euro-Style Cargo Vans Break the Mold

A new breed of commercial van is sweeping the country with capabilities and features unheard of just a few years ago. Here’s why many experts think these vans will soon dominate in light- and medium-duty fleets.

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NewsDecember 14, 2016

Dutch Police Order 300 Sprinter Vans

The Dutch police have signed an agreement for 300 new Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 316 CDI. The first vehicles were delivered in November 2016.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherDecember 6, 2016

Work Truck Commemorates 10th Anniversary

From the push to “go green” to new-vehicle launches to mergers and acquisitions, the past decade has been covered in full by the No. 1 vocational truck magazine.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffDecember 5, 2016

GMC's 2017 Acadia

A smaller 2017 GMC Acadia arrives 700 pounds lighter with 7.2 inches less overall length and a 7.4-inch shorter wheelbase, moves that have improved city and highway fuel economy. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Articlesby Andy LundinDecember 1, 2016

Ford F-150 Wins 2016 Fleet Truck of the Year

The light-duty truck has a maximum towing capability of up to 12,200 pounds, also features its award-winning Pro Trailer Backup Assist.

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Articlesby Andy LundinDecember 1, 2016

Chevrolet Malibu Wins 2016 Fleet Car of the Year

The Chevrolet Malibu saw big changes going into its ninth generation for the 2016-MY and 2017-MY, including the introduction of its first full hybrid model.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 22, 2016

Comparing Vans by Lifecycle Cost

This analysis shows that ownership costs for vans with similar powertrains, GVWR, and capacities can vary by manufacturer as much as $9,000.

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ArticlesNovember 22, 2016

Masterack's Interiors Boost Productivity

Upfitter Masterack specializes in designing storage modules and shelving components for a variety of fleet vehicles, helping to improve work efficiency and inventory management.

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ArticlesNovember 22, 2016

2016 L.A. Auto Show: SUVs, Electrification, Mobility

The mobility revolution is happening through greater connectivity, manufacturers' suites of transportation services, electrification, and the introduction of autonomous vehicles themselves. At the same time, manufacturers are placing the car at the center in this new world.

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