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NewsNovember 17, 2014

Volkswagen Introduces Transporter Kombi Doka Plus Van

The Volkswagen T-range is entering the new year with an additional Transporter version. The Transporter Kombi Doka Plus spans the divide between pure commercial vehicle and comfortable passenger car, according to the automaker.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffNovember 15, 2014

Evolution of the Ford Explorer

Ford Motor Co. will introduce its sixth-generation Explorer at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. Take a look at the past five generations of the popular mid-size SUV first introduced in 1991. Read more here. Photos courtesy of Ford.

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ArticlesNovember 14, 2014

How to Develop an Effective Selector Template

One of the “fleet management basics” is determining vehicle selection: what type, make, model, and equipment are best suited to the company fleet mission.

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NewsNovember 14, 2014

Renault Opens Assembly Plant in Algeria

The Renault group has dedicated the ‘Renault Algérie Production’ car manufacturing plant. Located in Oued Tlelat in the Oran region of Algeria, the plant will produce the New Renault Symbol.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffNovember 12, 2014

First 2015 F-150 at Ford's Rouge Plant

The first aluminum-body Ford F-150 rolled off the assembly line at the historic Rouge assembly plant, which recently underwent a $359-million retooling. Work Truck was onhand with enthusiastic employees, senior executives, and public officials. For coverage of the event, click here. Photos by Chris Wolski.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffNovember 11, 2014

2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van

Mercedes-Benz has added several new features to its 2015 Sprinter including standard Crosswind Assist and available 4x4. Click here to read more about the vehicle, and stay tuned for more info and photos in the January/February issue of Work Truck magazine. Photos by Adam Pringle and Mercedes-Benz.

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NewsNovember 11, 2014

Nissan Unveils Concept Crossover in Brazil

The concept crossover premiered during the 2014 São Paulo International Motor Show. The vehicle's design was inspired by Brazil, according to Nissan.

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Articlesby Sean LydenNovember 10, 2014

Avoid the 'If-it-Fits-it-Ships' Trap

Overloading can have serious consequences for truck fleets ranging from accidents to increased maintenance costs to DOT citations. Make sure fleet trucks are properly spec’d and that drivers avoid “pack-ratting” tools and other supplies.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffNovember 8, 2014

2015 GM Express/Savana Walkarounds

GM brought its 2015 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans to Bobit Business Media's Torrance, Calif., headquarters. These workhorse fleet vehicles have served in a variety of fleets providing service, delivery, and airport shuttle functions. Read the full story here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffNovember 8, 2014

2015 Chevrolet City Express Walkaround

GM brought in the 2015 City Express LS cargo van to Bobit Business Media's headquarters on Nov. 7. The two-passenger compact cargo van is aimed at small business owners and is now available for purchase. Click to watch Betsy Flegg, a GM Fleet and Commercial marketing manager, talk about the compact van. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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