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Upfittingfrom News/Media ReleaseJanuary 3, 2025

American Coating Company Appoints Leadership for Patriot Fleet Solutions Division

American Coating Company has chosen industry veteran Henry Chedraoui to lead its Patriot Fleet Solutions.

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Scout Motors Terra Truck and Traveler SUV.
Vehicle Insightsfrom News/Media ReleaseJanuary 3, 2025

Scout Motors Announces In-Vehicle Satellite Connectivity

Scout Motors Inc. will makes its debut at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. Its concept vehicles, the Scout Traveler sport utility vehicle (SUV) and Scout Terra truck, will be on display at the show for the first time.

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Operationsfrom StaffJanuary 3, 2025

IRS Business Mileage Rate Increases to 70 Cents

The Internal Revenue Service’s business mileage rate standard increased from 67 cents to 70 cents on Jan 1, 2025. The change is related to the increased cost of buying and owning a car. However, overall fuel prices were lower in 2024 than in 2023.

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Operationsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 2, 2025

Remembering Automotive Journalist and Trailblazer Jean Jennings

Jean Jennings, born on February 21, 1954, passed away in 2024, leaving behind an indelible mark on the automotive industry.

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Top 10 Work Truck News
Operationsby Lauren FletcherJanuary 2, 2025

Top 10 News Items of 2024: Insights That Shaped the Work Truck Industry

As we close out 2024, we highlight the news stories that kept the fleet world informed and inspired. From vehicle reliability and resale values to regulatory updates and innovative industry shifts, these top 10 articles captured the attention of fleet professionals everywhere.

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Collage of photos from Top 10 Medium-Duty Articles of 2024.
Operationsfrom Wayne ParhamJanuary 1, 2025

Top 10 Medium-Duty Articles of 2024: Awards, Safety Tips, & More

Take a look back at Work Truck’s most-read medium-duty articles of 2024, from award winners to best practices to stay safe on the road.

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Chart of average on-highway diesel prices in US showing price declines or increases by region.
Fuelby Wayne ParhamDecember 31, 2024

Diesel Average Ends 2024 at $3.50

This week, the average price of diesel fuel increased in all five regions, and the national average price jumped by nearly 2 cents. Overall, the national average is 37 cents cheaper than a year ago.

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Top 10 Work Truck Photos
Operationsby Lauren FletcherDecember 31, 2024

Top 10 Photo Galleries of 2024: Capturing the Year in Work Truck Innovation

As 2024 winds down, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the photos that defined the year in fleet management. From high-energy industry events to up-close looks at cutting-edge vehicles and behind-the-scenes manufacturing moments, these galleries captured the heart of the work truck industry.

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Car driving in snow, text that says 7 Misconceptions.
Safety & Compliancefrom News/Media ReleaseDecember 27, 2024

Debunking 7 Common Winter Driving Myths

Seven dangerous misconceptions for navigating harsh winter weather can increase risk for drivers. Holman debunks those myths and provides several tips.

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Maintenance & Uptimeby Wayne ParhamDecember 27, 2024

Technicians Build Bonds & Test Skills at Rush Rodeo

Rush Enterprises gave away more than $310,000 during its recent Rush Tech Skills Rodeo, an annual event that now is open to more than just the technicians. What is the experience like for those technicians and how is it more than just about winning?

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