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Vehicle Production To Decline In '07, Rebound in ‘08

2007 output expected to reach 15.65 million units, then 16.23 million units in 2008.

GM Puts Hybrid Taxi on the Road in NYC

GM's goal is to demonstrate that the Saturn VUE Green Line is an affordable hybrid taxi vehicle, starting at under $23,000.

All-Electric Sports Utility Truck Boasts 10-Minute Charge Time

The Phoenix Motorcars SUT will be available in late 2007; the company's all-electric SUV will go on sale in 2008.

City Cuts, Then Reinstates Fleet Manager Position

Commissioners restructured staffing but now see fleet manager as necessary to properly oversee management and maintenance of municipal vehicles.

Mercedes-Benz to Present Concept Ocean Drive Convertible

Based on the Mercedes-Benz S 600, the four-door convertible features a neck-level heating system and premium interior materials.

ATA: Truck Driver Turnover Increases

As more large carriers back out of the long-haul market, more small carriers are filling the gap, said ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello.

Johnson Refrigerated Truck Workers Reject Union

After 40 years of union certification, a 2005 labor dispute resulted in a strike and prompted a vote last October to designate Johnson as a non-union shop.

Chevy Silverado Named 2007 Motor Trend Truck of the Year

The Silverado is the only three-time winner in the 18-year history of the award.

Enterprise Fleet Management Relocates Philadelphia Office

Green Zone Pavilion Premieres at NAFA's 2007 FMI-LEG