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News•August 11, 2017

Ram Boosts 3500's Tow Rating with Fifth-Wheel Option

Ram has increased the towing capability of its 3500 Heavy Duty pickup for the 2018 model year by offering a fifth-wheel option that would boost the maximum trailer weight rating to 30,000 pounds, Fiat Chrysler has announced.

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News•by Staff•August 11, 2017

Trump's EPA Expands Review of Obama's Mileage Rules

The Trump administration is reopening a federal review of Obama-era fuel economy rules covering the 2022 to 2025 model years, and expanding the review to include the 2021 model year signed into law in 2012.

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News•August 10, 2017

Jaguar Brings F-Type to Dull and Boring Towns

Jaguar picked two towns in Scotland and Oregon, called Dull and Boring, to launch its 2018 F-Type. Jaguar picked two residents from each town to test the 2018 F-Type R with drives to local stores, coffee shops, and fuel stations.

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News•by Stephane Babcock•August 10, 2017

Work Truck Exchange Returns to Arizona

Work Truck magazine and sister publication Automotive Fleet will bring the Work Truck Exchange (WTX) to Phoenix from Nov. 6 to 8. The intimate meeting pairs a select group of fleet managers with industry suppliers.

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News•August 9, 2017

2018 F-150 Adds Power, Payload Capability

Ford has boosted the power and efficiency of its F-150 engines for the 2018 model year with improvements that increase payload, towing capability, and fuel economy, Ford has announced.

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News•by Staff•August 9, 2017

Ford Offers Array of Fleet-Only SUV Options

Ford has made minor changes to the optional equipment packages offered to fleets for the 2018 model-year, and will continue to offer an array of optional equipment for its increasingly popular utility vehicles, including the new 2018 EcoSport.

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News•by Staff•August 7, 2017

Chevrolet Adds Fleet Options for 2018-MY

Chevrolet is rolling out an array of new vehicle options for its fleet customers for the 2018 model year on a trio of utility vehicles, cars, and its low cab forward trucks, the company told Automotive Fleet.com.

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News•August 4, 2017

Commercial Fleet Sales Flat in July

Sales of vehicles to commercial fleets from nine manufactures were flat in July, declining 0.6% to 49,158 units mostly due to a decline in passenger car sales.

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News•August 4, 2017

Toyota, Mazda to Fund $1.6B Plant

The plant is a $1.6 billion investment, with equal funding contributions between both parties. The estimated annual production capacity of the plant is approximately 300,000 units. The plant is also predicted to create an estimated 4,000 jobs.

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News•August 4, 2017

LeasePlan NV Shifts Chief Legal Officer to New Role

Daniëlle Pos has resigned from her position as Chief Legal and Compliance Officer and will now focus on assisting and advising LeasePlan with various tasks related to the legal and compliance functions.

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