2009-MY: What's Ahead for Fleets
Engines are getting lighter and more fuel efficient and vehicles overall are lighter & more aerodynamic. Here is a look at some of the offerings for the 2009 model-year.
July 1, 2008
Engines are getting lighter and more fuel efficient and vehicles overall are lighter & more aerodynamic. Here is a look at some of the offerings for the 2009 model-year.
July 1, 2008
With good fuel economy ratings, a 100,000-mile, seven-year zero-deductible limited powertrain warranty and new incentives, Suzuki is ready to make a splash in fleet.
July 1, 2008
Tresca Brothers uses lively paint schemes and public service posters to brighten and attract attention to its ready-mix delivery trucks.
May 1, 2008
Hybrid systems, E85 and biodiesel capability, and active fuel management are available separately or together on a number of different vehicles.
May 1, 2008
A significant amount of research has been conducted to support the development of more fuel-efficient vehicles. Here is a look at a few of the directions GM is taking.
May 1, 2008
GM & Chrysler introduce new two-mode hybrid systems in their full-sized SUVs. From city driving to hauling heavy loads, the systems provide optimum gearing for any purpose.
April 1, 2008
Adding tiny RFID tags to incoming and outgoing cargo in trucks can help the driver and the distribution office keep track of items.
March 1, 2008
A new 14,200-lb. GVWR G-Van diesel cutaway chassis expands the platform’s capabilities in the commercial market. Potential uses include commercial trucks, ambulances, and shuttle buses.
March 1, 2008
Urban package delivery routes usually include lots of stops and starts, but require relatively little long-range driving. Purolator Courier is developing the Quicksider EV, an electric green solution.
January 1, 2008
Through careful use and regular PM maintenance, Los Angeles County Fire Station 92 has gotten 337,000 miles of service out of Squad Truck 592, which was still running strong when the F-350 crew cab was retired.
November 1, 2007
When the job requires being up high or having to pick up a heavy item off the ground, lift trucks, crane trucks, and bucket trucks make it far easier and safer to get the work done without muscle strain or worse hazards.
September 1, 2007
As you plan your fleet selector, new, more fuel-efficient and safer models are available in every vehicle segment.
August 1, 2007
As the light-truck market evolves, manufacturers are evolving with it. Here is a look at some of what Chevrolet is doing to keep up with and ahead of the market.
March 1, 2007
Work crew safety and comfort drive the new variation of the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana. Seating for five that meets FMVSS requirements, along with added interior comfort, are all part of the package.
January 1, 2007
Hybrid vehicles are most efficient when running in heavy traffic. With that in mind, what better commercial use for a hybrid than as a taxi in a densely populated city?
October 1, 2006
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