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    This is the place for the latest product, maintenance and technology information for those operating vans, pickup trucks and light- and medium-duty vehicles. Essential reads for businesses from utilities fleets to severe-duty and pickup-and-delivery applications.

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    An inoperative windshield defrosting system may decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
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    Chevrolet
    A missing rear vision camera display reduces the driver's visibility behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
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    Recall Roundup: New recalls issued for commercial vans

    Jenna Hume
    Nov. 27, 2024
    NHTSA’s latest safety notices feature missing camera displays, inoperative trailer lighting, and more.

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    Advantage Truck Group
    Since its inception in 2012, ATG’s Haulin’ 4 Hunger program has provided over 80,000 meals and counting to help those in need.
    Ford
    A fuel vapor leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
    Equipment

    Recall Roundup: New recalls issued for commercial trucks, vans

    Jenna Hume
    Nov. 20, 2024
    NHTSA’s latest safety notices feature missing labels, incorrect software, and more.
    Wikipedia
    Introduced in 1954, the V8 engine was used for Chevrolet Task Force pickups. At the time, the V8 boasted 180 hp and 260 lb.-ft. of torque.
    Equipment

    70 years: A look back at the Chevy small-block V8 engine

    Jenna Hume
    Nov. 15, 2024
    As Chevrolet celebrates the 70th anniversary of its small-block V8 engine, let's take a look at the engine's history.
    Ford
    Fleets with Ford vehicles can now see which routes are best suited for electrification through Ford Pro’s tool, the E-Switch Assist, a tool that analyzes data from gas- and diesel-powered vehicles connected to Ford Pro telematics to compare their energy consumption with the estimated energy needs of a similar electric vehicle.
    Pickups & Vans

    Ford Pro offers EV suitability insights, charging incentive and announces mobile service growth

    Jade Brasher
    Nov. 14, 2024
    Ford Pro leans into simplifying fleet operations, helping fleets determine which routes are suitable for electrification with its EV-Switch Assist tool, incentivizing charging...
    VTNA
    Safety systems that depend on the ECU may have diminished or lost functionality, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Equipment

    Recall Roundup: New recalls issued for commercial trucks, pickups, and vans

    Jenna Hume
    Nov. 8, 2024
    NHTSA’s latest safety notices feature ECU malfunctions, unilluminated ABS warning lights, and more.

    Chevrolet
    The Silverado HD series can tow up to 36,000 lb. and features a maximum payload of 7,237 lb. Like the Silverado 1500, the HD series is also available with the Chevrolet Multi-Flex Tailgate.