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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.
Ford's Escape compact SUV arrives for 2017 with a heavy refresh that includes two new turbo four-cylinder engines (1.5L and 2.0L), Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the SYNC 3 infotainment system with an 8.1-inch screen, and SYNC Connect, an embedded 4G LTE modem that supports FordPass connected vehicle services. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.
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FCA has started delivering another 3,339 Ram ProMaster cargo vans to the U.S. Postal Service in a second order that follows a 9,113-vehicle order last year.
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Mercedes-Benz has developed the Vision Van concept vehicle that looks to the future of delivery by incorporating mobility concepts, robotics, and automation. Read the full story here. Photos courtesy of MBUSA.
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Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx announced on Sept. 7 that almost $800 million in inaugural FASTLANE federal grants has been awarded to 18 transportation infrastructure projects in 15 states and the District of Columbia.
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LED headlights can provide fleet vehicles with a number of performance improvements, including increased nighttime visibility and longer battery life.
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FCA gave automotive journalists the opportunity to test drive its 2017-MY Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, Jeep, and Fiat vehicles at the Chelsea Proving Grounds. Tracks include uneven highway conditions, an autocross course, and an offroading course. Photos by Chris Wolski.
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Here are some timely tips from the National Safety Council that you can share with fleet drivers as a friendly reminder.
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Austin, Texas-based telematics provider Rastrac is partnering with Magellan on a system that provides vehicle tracking and reporting, including Hours of Service (HOS) compliance through an electronic logging device (ELD), according to the company.
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Mazda relaunched its CV-9 three-row SUV with a new SKYACTIV-G 2.5T turbo four that achieves an EPA-rated 27 mpg on the highway. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.
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The automaker is preparing to launch a vehicle-to-infrastructure communications feature that will give drivers real-time updates on traffic light activity.
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