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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 Staff•December 3, 2019

Time Names XL's Electric Drive System Top Invention

The XLP Plug-in Hybrid Electric drive system, which helps fleets meet sustainability goals by improving fuel economy and reducing emissions of commercial pickup trucks, was named as one of TIME’s Best Inventions of the year in the transportation category.

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News•by Staff•December 3, 2019

Lightning Systems Raises $41M for Electric Powertrain Ramp Up

The proceeds from the new funding will be used to ramp up production to fulfill new orders for electric powertrains for Ford Transits, Ford E-450s, Ford F-59 step vans, Chevrolet Low Cab Forward 6500XD trucks, and Lightning Electric city buses.

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Articles•by Chris Brown•November 26, 2019

8 Fleet Forward Conference Takeaways

Data management and protection, electrification, telematics, video technology, mobile servicing, shared mobility, and advanced safety tech took center stage in San Jose.

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News•by Staff•November 25, 2019

ANG Breaks Ground on CNG Station in California

American Natural Gas broke ground at a public natural gas fueling station in Modesto, Calif. This natural gas fueling station is made possible by PepsiCo in conjunction with ANG.

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Articles•November 23, 2019

The Tesla Cybertruck Is Not What You Think It Is

And why it doesn’t matter if many people buy it.

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Articles•by Chris Brown•November 22, 2019

Tesla's Electric Pickup: Is It a Work Truck?

An up-close dose of Tesla’s Cybertruck from last night’s reveal in Hawthorne, Calif. answers some initial questions on whether it can function in a traditional fleet capacity.

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News•by Staff•November 22, 2019

GM Gives Release Date for Electric Pickup

General Motors will enter the electric pickup market in 2021 when its first electric pickup goes on sale.

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News•by Staff•November 20, 2019

25K Clean-Burning Diesel Trucks Financed

A landmark program between the California Pollution Control Financing Authority (CPCFA) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has now financed more than 25,000 cleaner burning diesel trucks over the past 10 years.

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News•November 19, 2019

California Bans Government Purchase of Gasoline Vehicles

California has banned the purchase of gasoline vehicles by government groups and will require state agencies to buy vehicles from manufacturers that recognize the state's authority to set its own emission standards.

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News•by Staff•November 15, 2019

Green Truck Summit: Electric Trucks and Alternative Fuels

The Green Truck Summit was introduced in 2007 and helps industry experts and fleet managers engage in conversation about best practices, share new ideas, and collaborate on potential advanced technologies.

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