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Vehicle Research•by Joe Bohn•May 1, 2007

What's the Early Report on the New 2008 Diesel Engines?

Questions linger regarding the reliability and serviceability of the new powertrain’s emissions systems. However, the technology isn’t all that new; with a proven history of reliability, it is designed to minimally impact drivers and serviceability.

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Leasing•by Cindy Brauer•May 1, 2007

DCX Launches Full-Service Truck Leasing

The new package, aimed at small business owners in the vocational segment, offers a one-stop source for acquisition, financing, fleet management, maintenance support, and vehicle disposal.

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Global Fleet•by Joe Bohn•May 1, 2007

Propane-Powered Ford F-150s Offer Alt-Fuel Option

Livonia, Mich.-based Roush Industries developed a dedicated propane system for the Ford pickups.The new versions have solved the weather-related starting issues that plagued previous-generation propane models.

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Vehicle Research•by Chad Simon•May 1, 2007

FordLink In-Vehicle Computer System Goes Mobile

Designed to operate in remote environments, the FordLink in-vehicle mobile computer offers Ford truck fleet drivers the convenience of Internet, Microsoft Office, Bluetooth, software installation, and GPS capabilities right when they need it.

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Operations•by Cheryl Knight•May 1, 2007

DCX Continues to Expand its Presence in the Fleet Market

In addition to its participation in several National Association of Fleet Administrators committees, DaimlerChrysler is looking to grow sales and market share in the commercial and government segments.

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Operations•by Al Cavalli•May 1, 2007

Fleet Management: Life Before NAFA

Early industry pioneers, members of the Round Table Group, revolutionized fleet management, set the stage for NAFA, and provided the tools needed for professional fleet management.

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Operations•by Anonymous Author•May 1, 2007

National Association of Fleet Administrators: A 50-Year Retrospective

As the association celebrates its 50th anniversary this year, Automotive Fleet chronicles NAFA’s history and pays tribute to those individuals whose diligence forever changed the fleet management profession.

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Operations•by Anonymous Author•May 1, 2007

Commemorating NAFA's Past Presidents

Celebrating its 50-year anniversary, the National Association of Fleet Administrators (NAFA) honors past presidents and recalls historic events that shaped the fleet industry.

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Leasing•by Staff•May 1, 2007

The Start of Something Big

He worked as the country’s first fleet dealer, developed an innovative replacement program, influenced the start of PHH, and helped found NAFA. Small wonder that when we think fleet and leasing, Sam Lee comes to mind.

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Operations•by Charles Gibbens•May 1, 2007

State of the Commercial & Public Sector Fleet Markets

Today’s fleet managers struggle daily with a variety of issues involving reducing the high cost of fuel, decreasing preventable accidents and promoting driver safety, and lowering overall fleet expenses.

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