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In testing against competitor engines, the new four-cylinder, 5.1-liter DD5 offers 3% better...
The engine will first be offered in 210 hp, 575 lb-ft and 230 hp, 660 lb-ft ratings. Durability and reliability were a major focus of designers and the engine boasts a B10 life of...
The DD5 initially will be targeted at the pickup and delivery market, available in the... Although the base engine has been produced in Europe for three years, it was customized for...

Daimler Trucks North America will start production on its entry into the medium-duty market in October. The DD5 was unveiled to trucking press in late July. Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge was there and has these photos.

The 2016 Fleet Safety Conference was held at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center.
The 2016 Fleet Safety Conference had record attendance.
The keynote sessions were well attended, offering insights to big picture trends.

The Fleet Safety Conference was an event for fleet, risk, safety, sales, human resources and EHS professionals that offered insights and practical education for improving fleet safety. Read the full story here. Photos by Mark Campbell Photography and Chris Wolski.

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class enters its fifth generation with the 2017 model.
The 2017 E-Class arrives about 150 pounds lighter than the outgoing model.
An array of driver-assisting features includes radar-guided cruise control, pedestrian...

Mercedes-Benz USA trainers demonstrated the safety technology on the redesigned 2017 E-Class for Southern California fleet managers at a July 13 event. Photos by Paul Clinton and Chris Wolski.

Audi's 2017 A4 remains on the B9 platform but adds a more efficient four-cylinder engine.
The 2017 A4 retails for at least $39,400.
Audi is offering a four-wheel Quattro A4 for the first time.

Audi's A4 sedan will receive several improvements for 2017, including a more efficient and powerful 2.0L 4-cylinder engine, an all-wheel-drive option, and new 7-speed dual-clutch S tronic transmission. Photos by Vince Taroc.

The 2017 Pathfinder features an upgraded 3.5L V-6 engine.
The new V-6 makes 284 hp and 259 lb.-ft. of torque.
Trim levels include S, SV, SL, and Platinum.

Nissan is giving its Pathfinder a mid-cycle refresh for the 2017 model year that includes a more powerful engine and upgraded technology. Nissan brought the new mid-size SUV by Bobit Business Media for a closer look. Read more here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

The RX is entering its fourth generation with a more aggressive front grille.
The 2016 RX 350 measures 192.5 inches in length.
The 2016-MY update includes blacked-out C-pillars.

The Lexus RX received a makeover for the 2016 model year that included a more powerful engine, new 8-speed transmission, and additional safety features, including the optional Lexus Safety System+ technology package, for the top Lexus seller. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

Volkswagen has been offering the Touareg since 2002. The SUV is built on an Audi/Porsche platform.
The 2016 Touareg includes 4Motion all-wheel drive and four-wheel independent suspension.
The Touareg pairs adaptive bi-xenon headlights with LED DRLs.

Volkswagen refreshed its Touareg mid-size luxury SUV for the 2015 model year, and added minor updates for 2016, along with a nearly $2,000 price cut that brings the base price to $42,705. Read our driving notes here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

This 2016 Sierra 1500 Denali 4x4 crew cab model starts at $54,240. Our vehicle with the 6.2L...
The truck measures 239 inches in overall length.
The Denali package adds a chrome grille, LED front headlights, and other upgrades.

The GMC Sierra 1500 Denali powered by the 6.2L V-8 returns for 2016 with the 8-speed transmission added into the prior year's model. Read our driving notes here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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