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Coverage of electric, hybrid, hydrogen, and alternative-fuel vehicles, charging infrastructure, emissions reduction, decarbonization, environmental regulations, and strategies for building more sustainable fleet operations.

News•by Chris Brown•June 26, 2020

Lordstown’s Electric Endurance: A Truck for the Working Class

While the Endurance launch event offered more big-picture proclamations than actual truck specs, Lordstown CEO Steve Burns pointed out one reason why an all-electric pickup will be so tantalizing for fleets.

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News•by Staff•June 26, 2020

Calif. Lags in Penetration of New Clean Diesel Engines

According to the Diesel Technology Forum, California’s truck and bus fleet rule has effectively kept older, higher-emitting trucks on the road for longer, in turn delaying emissions reductions and cleaner air.

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News•by Staff•June 26, 2020

CARB Passes Advanced Clean Trucks Rule

The new California Air Resources Board standard mandates that by 2045, every new truck sold in California will be zero-emission.

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News•by Chris Brown•June 25, 2020

Lordstown Motors Has Sold Out First-Year Production

Lordstown Motor Corp.’s CEO Steve Burns said preorders from commercial and fleet customers for the all-electric Endurance pickup exceed the company’s production capacity of 20,000 units for 2021.

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News•by Staff•June 24, 2020

Ford Plans to Achieve Carbon Neutrality Goal by 2050

Ford Motor Co. plans to achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050, while setting interim targets to address climate change challenges.

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News•by Staff•June 24, 2020

Biodiesel Garbage Trucks in D.C.

The DPW began an evaluation of the technology in 2018, when the Optimus system was installed on six garbage and recycling trucks. The Vector System allows these medium- and heavy-duty vehicles to run on pure biodiesel

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News•June 23, 2020

California's Electric Highway Just Got More Juice

The installation of DC fast chargers at three Love’s Travel Stops along Highway 99 expands the West Coast Electric Highway and takes a big step in the electrification of commercial fleets.

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News•by Staff•June 23, 2020

Motiv Power Delivers 9 Box Trucks to Non-Profit

The electric trucks will be deployed in greater Sacramento to provide home energy audits, weatherization, and HVAC services to low-income residents in an area where air quality is some of the worst in the country.

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News•by Staff•June 19, 2020

What's Next for Propane Autogas: Renewable Propane

The Propane Education & Research Council (PERC) unveiled a new video highlighting renewable propane.

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News•June 18, 2020

ServPro to Purchase 1,200 Endurance Electric Pickups

According to a letter of intent, ServPro will be among the first commercial fleet customers to take delivery of the Endurance pickup when full scale production begins in early 2021.

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