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Newsby StaffJune 12, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Metris Vans Recalled for Transmission Support

Daimler Vans USA, LLC is recalling approximately 7,433 2015 to 2017 Mercedes-Benz Metris midsize vans because the transmission support may not have been properly tightened to the vehicle body during production.

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Newsby StaffJune 8, 2018

Ryder Orders 500 Chanje Electric Vans

Ryder System has ordered 500 Chanje Energy battery-electric panel vans and will add the medium-duty vehicles to its ChoiceLease truck leasing program, the company has announced.

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Newsby StaffJune 5, 2018

Lightning Systems Electric Transit Van Gains CARB Approval

The LightningElectric drivetrain for the Transit was one of the first to test under the newly released 2018 CARB efficiency and range validation test procedures for medium-duty vehicles.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichMay 7, 2018

Three Steps to a Successful Upfit: Plan, Plan, Plan

We all agree that planning is crucial to the success of any project, but it is especially important when spec’ing a new upfit. Conceptually, most fleet managers will agree with this statement, but it isn’t always followed in actual practice.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2018

Workhorse, Dana Team up on Electric City Delivery Vehicle

Dana and Workhorse announced a new partnership on an electric city delivery vehicle using the new Spicer Electrified axle.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2018

CNG-Powered Step Van to Feature Morgan Olson, Agility Equipment

Agility Fuel Solutions unveiled a new, compressed natural gas-powered, Morgan Olson walk-in step van, on a chassis manufactured by Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp.

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Driving Notesby StaffApril 19, 2018

2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

The 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a significantly upgraded van that offers a dizzying array of configurations and meaningful improvements designed to improve productivity for delivering packages or hauling passengers.

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NewsApril 17, 2018

Spartan to Reveal Ford Transit for Utility Fleets

Spartan Motors will show a Ford Transit concept van that has been tailor-made for utility fleets with a more customized cargo area and remote workstation at an upcoming fleet trade show.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Details 2019 Sprinter's Telematics Offering

Mercedes-Benz will offer eight factory telematics packages with its third-generation 2019 Sprinter that allow fleet managers to better track preventive maintenance, routing, and driver behavior with the full-size van, the company has announced.

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NewsApril 4, 2018

Lightning Systems Electric Ford Transit: 61 MPGe in the City

Lightning Systems’ battery-electric Ford Transit LightningElectric will provide a fuel economy rating of 61 MPGe in the city and 66 MPGe on the highway, according to the vehicle modifier, which will display it for fleets around the U.S. in April and May.

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