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NewsJune 3, 2014

Emissions-based Tax Schemes Becoming the Norm in Europe

An increasing number of European countries are switching to an emissions-based car tax system due to global pressure to reduce carbon emissions, according to the 2014 edition of the annual "Fleet Europe" Taxation Guide.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 30, 2014

Nissan's NV200 Cargo Van

Nissan introduced its NV200 compact cargo van for the 2010 model year to compete in the segement that at the time included only the Ford's Transit Connect.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 30, 2014

Nissan's 2014 NV200 Taxi

Nissan's new NV200 taxi made its debut in New York City in late 2013 following a few regulatory bumps in the road, and is now widely available. The taxi arrives with NV200 guts, as well as added rear seating for four passengers, side windows, and a Lexan partition to shield drivers from rowdy revelers. Read our driving impressions of the 2014 NV200 Taxi here. Photos by Vince Taroc.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightMay 30, 2014

Mercedes-Benz Reveals Insights for its MY-2015 Fleet Lineup

Thanks to a best-ever March 2014, Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) hit a new first-quarter sales record in 2014 with 30,091 vehicles sold across the Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter, and smart model lines. Vehicles leading the way included the C-Class, E-Class, and M-Class model lines.

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ArticlesMay 30, 2014

2015 Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Showcase

Mercedes-Benz USA's 2015 model-year vehicles are more fuel efficient for the fleet executive and friendly to the environment.

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Videosby StaffMay 29, 2014

New IIHS Ratings for Front Crash Prevention

Test results indicate that automakers are making strides in adopting automatic braking technology, IIHS noted. Here's an IIHS video explaining the testing criteria and process.

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Videosby StaffMay 29, 2014

Video Van Profile: Nissan NV Cargo

In this edition of the Commercial Van Video Series, we take a look at the 2014 Nissan NV3500 cargo van. 

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NewsMay 28, 2014

Fuso Rolls Out Strategic Truck to Zimbabwe

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), a commercial vehicle manufacturer, has launched its strategic truck for Africa in Zimbabwe.

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NewsMay 28, 2014

India's Tata Motors Launches ULTRA Trucks

Tata Motors’ commercial vehicle division launched an intermediate and light commercial vehicle (ILCV) range of trucks named ULTRA with superior technology and design.

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NewsMay 28, 2014

VW's Next-Gen Passat Adds Aluminum, Diesel Engine

Volkswagen has revealed the first technical details of the all-new Passat Saloon and Estate, ahead of the cars’ unveiling in July and their public premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October.

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