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The Metris Cargo Van is a very maneuverable and fuel-efficient fleet vehicle that offers excellent low-end torque to haul 2,500-pound payload capacity. Its...

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Victor Faria was named purchasing and global car plans manager at FM Global, one of the world’s largest commercial property insurers.

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