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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 truck rides on 20-inch aluminum wheels. It can pull 7,200 pounds. The Sierra's EZ Lift tailgate makes it easier to lift and lower the tailgate.

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.

Lexus updated the front fascia of the ES for 2016 and added L-shaped DRLs.
The ES350 is powered by a 3.5L v-6 that makes 268 hp.
This exterior color is called Nightfall.

The Lexus ES350 has been mildly refreshed for 2016, and now offers the Safety System+ that adds a pre-collision system with pedestrian detection and a lane departure alert. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

The 2016 MKX competes with other mid-size luxury SUVs such at the Lexus RX, Audi Q5, and BMW X3.
Lincoln's split-wing grille has been reworked so it presents a more subtle face.
The MKX's side-view mirrors retract when the vehicle is parked.

Lincoln gave its MKX mid-size luxury SUV a refresh for the 2016 model year that adds an optional 2.7L V-6 EcoBoost and active suspension with adaptive dampers among other features. The vehicle is based on the Ford Edge. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

The conference was held at Brussels' famous The Hotel, a fixture in the city since the 1960s.
The conference agenda delved into challenges facing global fleet managers locally and across...
The conference sold out for the fourth year in a row with more than 300 fleet professionals from...

The 2016 Global Fleet Conference attracted more than 300 attendees. The conference, now in its fourth year, has sold out each year of its existence. The Global Fleet Conference was held in Brussels, the capital of the EU, at the historic The Hotel. The conference will return to the U.S. and Miami (site of the 2015 conference) in 2017. Photos courtesy of Nexus Communication and Mike Antich.

Rob Hill of ARI (left) catches up with Ed Pierce (center) and Wayne Smolda (right) of the CEI...
The expo floor offered a “Green Zone,” which showcased the latest products and services touting...
Pat O’Connor, NAFA’s U.S. legislative counsel, gave his popular overview of federal legislation...

The 2016 NAFA Fleet Management Association Institute & Expo offered fleet training, education, and workshops, and an expo floor that featured more than 200 companies showcasing their products and services. The conference was held April 19-22 at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, Texas. Read the full story here. Photos courtesy of NAFA Fleet Management Association.

Fish Transport
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources uses this fish transport truck to...
Hauling Barricades
This custom hook lift bed from the City of Moline, Ill., was designed by...
Moving Traffic Medians
The City of New York Department of Transportation uses this road zipper,...

You won’t find these vehicles at many fleets! We asked fleets about the unusual vehicles their agencies own and operate. Here are a few of their unique fleet units.

The QX80 is powered by a 5.6L V-8 that makes 400 hp and 413 lb.-ft. or torque.
Stylish intake vents bring air into the engine compartment.
The QX80 gets an EPA-rated 13 mpg in the city and 19 mpg on the highway.

The Infiniti QX80 is the brand's flagship luxury SUV that has been offered in the U.S. since 2004. This luxury tank started life as the QX56; it was rebadged in 2011 under the current nomenclature and refreshed in 2015. Here's a look at the 2016 model. Photos by Vince Taroc.

Mid-cycle refreshes often come with pleasing driver enhancements, and the 2017 Fusion lineup is...
The 2017 Fusion is offered in four 4-cylinder powertrains: 1.5L EcoBoost, 2.0L  EcoBoost, 2.0L...
The top-of-the-line Platinum model features premium quilted leather that rivals luxury models....

Ford invited automotive journalists to the hills of Malibu, Calif. in May to test drive the refreshed, midsized Fusion sedan for the 2017 model year. The 2016 Fusion won Fleet Car of the Year in 2015. Read the full story here. Photos by Chris Brown.

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