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NHTSA's Tim Johnson discusses how vehicles have gotten safer and the work his research group has...
Johnson addressed a packed room. XL Hybrids gave attendees the opportunity to test a hybrid-electric Ford Transit.
During the ride and drive, Mobileye demonstrated its safety system for attendees. Orange EV brought one of its electric yard trucks to the ride and drive.

The 2016 Fleet Technology Expo (FTX) gave fleet managers and stakeholders speakers and a ride and drive. Attendees had the opportunity to network and learn about the latest equipment and technology in the exhibit hall. Among the awards presented was the inaugural Fleet Visionary awards, which were sponsored by Merchants Fleet Management. Photos by Thi Dao, Jim Park, and Roselynne Reyes.

Ram Commercial had its lineup on display, including Ram heavy-duty and Ram ProMaster vehicles.
At its press briefing Ram unveiled its Ram 1500 Lonestar Edition, which is available exclusively...
The Lonestar edition includes distinctive badging.

Ahead of the Sept. 30 opening of the State Fair of Texas, which includes a large display of vehicles from major automakers, OEMs presented automotive journalists debuts of new vehicles, Texas-specific vehicles, and updates on existing products. Photos by Chris Wolski.

The redesigned Duramax 6.6L V-8 turbo-diesel will deliver 445 hp and 910 lb.-ft. of torque. It...
The Duramax 6.6L V-8 turbo-diesel will be mated to an Allison 1000 6-speed automatic transmission.
Journalists had an opportunity to preview the 2017 Silverado HD equipped with the Duramax 6.6L...

During a media event leading up to the 2016 State Fair of Texas, GM unveiled its redesigned Duramax 6.6L V-8 turbo-diesel, which will be offered on the 2017 Silverado HD. Journalists had an opportunity to preview the engine in the 2017 Silverado HD to test its towing and road handling capability at the Texas Motor Speedway. Photos: Chris Wolski

Toyota's first production vehicle, the Toyoda AA Sedan first rolled off the assembly line in...
Along with the AA Sedan, Toyota introduced a work truck model, the Toyoda G1.
Two examples of postwar Toyota vehicles, the Toyopet Toyoace SKB (left) and the Toyopet Crown.

During his recent trip to Japan, AF Managing Editor Chris Wolski took time out from visiting temples, shrines, and castles to catch up on some Toyota corporate history. Visiting the Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology in Nagoya, he saw the progression of vehicle models from the AA Sedan in 1936 to the current-era Prius. Photos: Chris Wolski

Nissan also plans to offer a King Cab extended cab model for the XD and half-ton models sometime...
The PRO-4X Titan XD traversing an obstacle course.The Titan half-ton and XD crew cabs are...
The Titan XD starts with a base price of $35,290. Pricing for the half-ton starts at $34,780.

Automotive journalists tested the Nissan Titan's capablities at a recent ride-and-drive event at the StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. Nissan showed off the lineup's various trims, including the new Single Cab model. Read our driving impressions of the 2017 Nissan Titan half-ton pickup here. Photos by Chris Wolski and Amy Winter-Hercher.

An Audi A8 LWB 3.0T Quattro, Volkswagen Passat 1.8T R-Line, and Audi A4 2.0T Quattro sit at...
The event began at VW's Herndon, Va., headquarters. Fleet managers were introduced two new...
Matt Lockwood, VW's sales curriculum designer for the VW Academy, shows off the Golf Alltrack SE.

The Volkswagen Group of America hosted its 2017-MY fleet preview for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles at its headquarters in Herndon, Va. Read a related news story here. Photos by Paul Clinton and Amy Hercher.

(l. to r.) 2016 Professional Fleet Manager of the Year George Survant, Automotive Fleet's Sherb...
(l. to r.) Automotive Fleet's Mike Antich, 2016 Fleet Executive of the Year Dean Ahart, and CEI...
Dave Nagy (right), senior VP, North American sales and service for Emkay, accepted the Fleet...

The 2016 AFLA Conference opened in San Diego on Sept. 18 and will run until Sept. 21 with the theme, "Mission Possible: Identify, Engage, Execute." View photos from the show as it's happening, and be sure to return for updates during the show. Read the full story here. Photos by Mike Antich and courtesy of AFLA.

The 2017 half-ton Titan Single Cab will join the Titan lineup in the fall.
Nissan is offering a 5-year or 100,000-mile warranty on its Titan trucks.
The Titan will eventully be available with a choice of three cabs, three bed lengths, and three...

Nissan showed off the capabilities of its expanding line of Titan pickup trucks at a late-July driving event for automotive journalists, including the 2017 Titan half-ton pickup that will be available in a single cab version for commercial users. Read the full story here. Photos by Paul Clinton.

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