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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 10, 2016

Jaguar's 2016 XF S

The 2016 XF leads off Jaguar's overhaul of its vehicle lineup by shunning chrome for sporty looks, aluminum-intensive body panels to lighten the load, and a choice of two supercharged V-6 engines. This XF S is one of five trim levels offered. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherMarch 10, 2016

Challenges & Solutions for Spec'ing Vans & Trucks

Vehicle spec’ing is a major component of fleet management, and the ability to successfully handle challenges can help make the job a little bit easier for those who manage vans and trucks.

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ArticlesFebruary 29, 2016

Roof-Mounted vs. Interior Ladder Racks

When it comes to hauling ladders, which is the better way – carrying them inside or on top of a van? There are pros and cons for each method.

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 29, 2016

USPS Ram Vans Add Capability, Durability

The United States Postal Service (USPS) will update its vehicle fleet with the acquisition of 9,113 Ram ProMaster cargo vans. The vans will provide the capability and durability the postal fleet needs.

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NewsFebruary 29, 2016

Northern Ireland's Housing Authority Adds Renault Vans

Northern Ireland’s strategic public housing authority has replaced its entire fleet of maintenance vehicles with Renault LCV models

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 22, 2016

Cadillac's CTS V-Sport

Executive drivers who choose a Cadillac sedan most often choose the CTS, which entered its third generation with the 2014 model year. The redesign brought several new CTS models, including the CTS V-Sport, which offers a twin-turbocharged V-6 that makes 420 hp. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2016

Volvo's Mobile App Option Replaces Car Keys

Volvo Cars plans to become the first car manufacturer to offer vehicles without keys in 2017. This digital key technology can allow customers to unlock and lock doors and start the engine from their smartphone. Physical keys will continue to be offered if preferred.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 16, 2016

Chevrolet's 2016 Malibu

Featuring a sleeker design, a longer wheelbase, a lighter, more fuel-efficient, and a battery of technological and safety features, the 2016 Chevrolet Malibu should appeal to both fleet managers from a total cost of ownership perspective and drivers for its driveability, use as a business tool, and "driveway appeal." Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Mike Antich.

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NewsFebruary 12, 2016

FedEx Adds Two Nissan Electric Vans in Japan

FedEx Express (FedEx), a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has announced the introduction of two zero-emission all-electric Nissan e-NV200 vehicles at the Shinsuna station for Tokyo-area pickups and deliveries.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Lauren FletcherFebruary 12, 2016

Top Construction Fleet Challenges

With more sophisticated applications than one may guess, construction fleet managers have a unique set of challenges to work with, from differing payload and cargo-carrying requirements to regulations and more.

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