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Sixth-generation GM V-8 engine blocks move through the assembly line at Flint Engine Operations.

2027 Silverado and Sierra Give Small Fleets Four Ways to Spec a Work Truck

GM’s 2027 Silverado 1500 and Sierra 1500 will offer four powertrains with different strengths in payload, towing, power, and driving range.

Silver 2027 Lexus NX compact crossover shown from the front three-quarter angle against a gray background.

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2027 Nissan Kicks Adds Rock Creek Package, Keeps AWD Entry Price Under $25K

The 2027 Nissan Kicks adds a new Rock Creek package with standard AWD, an Off-Road driving mode, and Hill Descent Control, while keeping its entry price under $23,000.

Silver 2027 Toyota C-HR battery-electric SUV parked beside a lake with mountains in the background.

News•by Staff and News Reports•August 6, 2026

2027 Toyota C-HR Offers 287-Mile Range and Standard AWD

Toyota’s 2027 C-HR brings 287 miles of estimated range, standard all-wheel drive, and NACS fast-charging capability to the compact EV market. See what its mix of performance, cargo space, and everyday technology could offer business users.

American Truck Simulator quick job screen showing freight options, truck choices, pay, route details, and a western U.S. map.

News•by Lauren Fletcher•July 8, 2026

Volvo Trucks Come to American Truck Simulator with an EV First

Volvo’s VNL and VNR Electric join American Truck Simulator, giving small fleets a virtual look at diesel and EV trucking operations.

Tootsie Tomanetz, an elderly woman wearing a Snow's BBQ work shirt, smiles while holding a heartbeat recording device inside the barbecue restaurant where she works in Texas.

News•by News/Media Release•June 29, 2026

Chevrolet Revives 'Heartbeat of America' Campaign Ahead of America's 250th Anniversary

Chevrolet revives its iconic Heartbeat of America campaign with a modern twist, celebrating everyday Americans ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary.

Infographic summarizing the 2026 J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS), highlighting top-ranked fleet-relevant vehicles by segment, including the Ford F-150, Ford Super Duty, Chevrolet Tahoe, Chevrolet Blazer, Nissan Rogue, Kia K4, and Hyundai Sonata, along with key findings on improved vehicle quality and infotainment challenges.

News•by Lauren Fletcher•June 26, 2026

Connectivity Issues Continue to Challenge New-Vehicle Quality, JD Power Finds

J.D. Power's 2026 IQS finds Ford leads mass-market brands while connectivity issues remain a top concern for new vehicles used in business fleets.

Nissan manufacturing employees gather around red, white, and blue Frontier pickup trucks inside the Canton, Mississippi assembly plant to celebrate a production milestone.

News•by Lauren Fletcher•June 25, 2026

Nissan Frontier Milestone Reflects Growing Demand Among Small Business Owners

From towing trailers to weekend projects, Nissan's millionth Frontier highlights why the midsize pickup remains popular with small businesses.

Two Volkswagen SUVs, a blue Tiguan and a red Atlas, are parked on a desert overlook with mountains in the background. The 2026 Atlas and Tiguan were recently named Consumer Reports Recommended vehicles based on safety, reliability, owner satisfaction, and road-test performance.

News•by Staff•June 23, 2026

Volkswagen Atlas, Tiguan Earn Consumer Reports Recommendation for 2026

Consumer Reports recommended ratings for the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas and Tiguan signal reliability, safety, and lower risk for small fleet operators.

Rear three-quarter view of a black 2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 parked outside a lakeside cabin surrounded by pine trees.

News•by Staff•June 16, 2026

2027 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Debuts With New V-8 Engines, Redesigned Interior, and Expanded Trim Lineup

Chevrolet's redesigned 2027 Silverado 1500 features new V-8 powertrains, a digital-first interior, revised styling, and expanded off-road and premium trim offerings.

Aerial view of Toyota Alabama's manufacturing facility in Huntsville, Alabama, featuring the main plant entrance and surrounding campus. A bold red graphic overlay reads "Celebrating 25 Years" against a clean white design panel, marking the facility's 25th anniversary milestone.

News•by Staff•June 12, 2026

Toyota Alabama Marks 25 Years, Celebrates Growth With $125,000 Community Investment

Toyota Alabama celebrates 25 years of growth, 11 million engines produced, and $125,000 in community donations across Huntsville nonprofits.

Ford Pro President Alicia Boler Davis announces the expansion of Ford Pro's 5-year/100,000-mile Limited Powertrain Warranty to additional 2027 model-year fleet vehicles during the company's Fleet Preview event in Las Vegas.

News•by Lauren Fletcher•June 3, 2026

Ford Pro Expands 5-Year/100,000-Mile Limited Powertrain Warranty Across More Fleet Vehicles

Ford Pro expands its 5-year/100,000-mile Limited Powertrain Warranty to more 2027 fleet vehicles, helping reduce ownership costs.

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