2014 L.A. Auto Show: Cars
Many of the cars that appeared at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show offer increased performance in a compact, sporty package. Photos by Paul Clinton, Steven Martinez, Becky May, Adam Pringle, Amy Winter, and Chris Wolski.
Photo Gallery
Assembling Ford's Aluminum Body F-150
Ford's all-aluminum 2015 F-150 is rolling off the line in Dearborn, Mich., thanks to a $329 million renovation to the 100-year-old plant. Work Truck captured the line in action. Photos by Chris Wolski.
Evolution of the Ford Explorer
Ford Motor Co. will introduce its sixth-generation Explorer at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show. Take a look at the past five generations of the popular mid-size SUV first introduced in 1991. Read more here. Photos courtesy of Ford.
First 2015 F-150 at Ford's Rouge Plant
The first aluminum-body Ford F-150 rolled off the assembly line at the historic Rouge assembly plant, which recently underwent a $359-million retooling. Work Truck was onhand with enthusiastic employees, senior executives, and public officials. For coverage of the event, click here. Photos by Chris Wolski.
2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Van
Mercedes-Benz has added several new features to its 2015 Sprinter including standard Crosswind Assist and available 4x4. Click here to read more about the vehicle, and stay tuned for more info and photos in the January/February issue of Work Truck magazine. Photos by Adam Pringle and Mercedes-Benz.
2015 GM Express/Savana Walkarounds
GM brought its 2015 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans to Bobit Business Media's Torrance, Calif., headquarters. These workhorse fleet vehicles have served in a variety of fleets providing service, delivery, and airport shuttle functions. Read the full story here. Photos by Vince Taroc.
2015 Chevrolet City Express Walkaround
GM brought in the 2015 City Express LS cargo van to Bobit Business Media's headquarters on Nov. 7. The two-passenger compact cargo van is aimed at small business owners and is now available for purchase. Click to watch Betsy Flegg, a GM Fleet and Commercial marketing manager, talk about the compact van. Photos by Vince Taroc.
2015 Chevrolet Colorado Walkaround
GM brought its 2015-MY Colorado mid-size pickup to Bobit Business Media's Torrance, Calif., headquarters to allow editors a hands-on look at the new vehicle. GM has shipped the vehicles to dealers. Read the full story here. Read our driving impressions of the truck here. Photos by Vince Taroc.
GM's 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 High Country
The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 was named our Fleet Truck of the Year. This crew cab model is the High Country, a higher trim level that may not be as prevelant in fleets, and adds some luxury to this capable work truck. Read our driving impressions here. Photos by Vince Taroc.
Ford's 2014 Transit Connect Cargo Van
For the 2014 model year, Ford redesigned its Transit Connect cargo van and wagon. The compact van gets a sleeker look, improved fuel efficiency, and additional safety features as it enters its fifth model year in the U.S. market. Photos by Kelly Bracken.
Carpet Cleaning Fleet's Van Set-Up
The Auto Truck Group dedicated its new facility in Kansas City on October 9. Technicians were already hard at work upfitting Ford Transit vans for Tennant, a carpet cleaning company. Read the full story here. Photos by Chris Wolski.