Truck & Van News: E-Series, Ram Promaster, GM Express/Savana, Navistar Vocational Trucks
Several major van announcements made the news in the last two weeks, with Ford announcing that it will keep the Ford E-Series cutaway and stripped chassis models through 2014, while GM plans to retire the 1500 Express/Savana vans.

GM
GM to Retire Express/Savana 1500 Vans
Navistar
Navistar Adds SCR to DuraStar & WorkStar 9.0L, 10.0L Engines
Ram
2014 Ram Power Wagon Brings Off-Road Enhancements
Cummins Releases 25th Anniversary Package for Turbo Diesel Rams
You can get alternative fuel and electric vehicle news from our sister publication, Green Fleet Magazine.Read about GM announcing a lower-priced Chevrolet Volt and Tesla launching a leasing unit for fleet buyers.
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Streamlight Launches Portable Scene Light III & LiteBox 1Million
Streamlight has launched its Portable Scene Light III (PSL III), which delivers up to 10,000 lumens, and the LiteBox 1Million, a long-range search light that delivers one million candela.
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EUFMC 2026 Matches Fleet Registration Record
EUFMC 2026 registration has surpassed last year’s fleet registration record, and the event will deliver a variety of topics during its educational program, Driving Safety, Sustainability & Technical Expertise.
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What to Expect from PALFINGER in 2026
Work Truck visited with Ismael Daneluz, vice president of sales and service for PALFINGER North America, to discuss where the company is headed in 2026. In this video, he discusses new products and a strategic growth outlook.
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Boosting Last-Mile Fleet Uptime, Safety, and Value with AI Vehicle Inspections
AI-powered inspections are transforming last-mile fleets by replacing manual checks with highly accurate automated scans that detect defects in seconds. By giving fleet operations visibility into the daily condition of their vehicles, you can identify trends over the vehicle’s lifecycle that enable improved procurement decisions, route management, driver training and accountability.
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DICA Launches Complete Engineered Ground Protection Line
DICA’s new Ranger HD, Defender MD, and Titan mat systems deliver scalable, high-performance ground protection solutions. All are being exhibited this week at CONEXPO 2026.
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Terex Services & Huddig Enter a Distribution Agreement for Sales and Service
Through a new partnership, Huddig customers in the United States will gain access to an expanded sales, service and aftermarket infrastructure, leveraging Terex Services’ branch locations.
Read More →How One Fleet Cut Motor Pool Costs by $45K With Smarter Key Control and Automation
Still managing your motor pool with spreadsheets and manual approvals? Loyola University replaced outdated processes with automated fleet management, eliminating overtime and saving up to $50,000 annually. See how they did it.
Read More →Artificial Intelligence in Field Service: North America
48% of field service leaders are investing in AI to manage customer communication and self-service. Get the latest on how fleets are using AI and thinking about the future.
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Hybrids: Electrification Without the Challenges
For fleet managers, fuel is one of the biggest line items in the budget — and it's one hybrids can shrink without changing how your people work. Download the eBook to see the numbers, understand the technology, and get a step-by-step guide to making the switch.
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It’s here: The 2026 Fleet Technology Trends Report
What does AI mean for fleets? Get the answer — and learn other top tech trends.
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