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Fleet-focused coverage of new vehicles, spec’ing, buying, reliability, durability, comparisons, and real-world applications to help commercial fleets choose the right vehicles for the job.

Articles•by Mike Antich•November 18, 2020

Ford’s Strategy to Increase Commercial Vehicle Sales with End-to-End Services

A new commercial vehicle (CV) strategy is being implemented by Ford to make commercial vehicles a larger part of its business. Executing this new strategy is Ted Cannis, general manager, Commercial Vehicles for the U.S. and Canada.

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News•by Staff•November 16, 2020

Growth in Battery-Electric Trucks & Buses by 2030

Though sales dipped from 168,000 in 2019 to around 156,000 in 2020, the projected global sales figure for 2021 stands at nearly 231,000 units - a 47% growth for the sector.

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News•by Staff•November 16, 2020

Ford Max Recline Seats Add to Worksite Comfort

For the all-new F-150, Ford has patented a new way for hard-working customers to rest away from home with class-exclusive available Max Recline Seats.

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News•by Staff•November 16, 2020

SCE Starts Testing Battery-Electric Freightliner eCascadia

The primary electricity supply company for much of southern California, added a Freightliner eCascadia from the Freightliner Customer Experience (CX) Fleet to begin a three-month testing trial

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News•by Staff•November 13, 2020

Order Banks Open for Peterbilt Model 520EV

The Model 520EV can be configured through the SmartSpec sales tool and ordered at one of Peterbilt’s dealer locations with production expected to start by second-quarter 2021.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2020

Ford E-Transit Starts Under $45,000, Has Estimated 126-Mile Range

The all-electric 2022 E-Transit will be available with a starting price under $45,000 and features a targeted maximum payload of 3,800 pounds with up to 487.3 cubic feet of cargo space.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2020

Designing the Right Trucks for Fleet Applications

This video covers ways to effectively plan a truck engineering meeting, how to ensure assets continue to meet business needs years into the future, best practices for asset standardization (or simplification), and how to develop fleet metrics that satisfy company-wide goals.  

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Photo Galleries•by Lauren Fletcher•November 10, 2020

Test Drive: Western Star 49x [Photos]

Built from the ground up as an all-new vocational truck, the Western Star 49X was built to work in a variety of demanding fleet applications, from construction to logging to oil fields and more.

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News•by Staff•November 10, 2020

Ford Assembling E-Transit in Kansas City & Builds Out $3.2B in North American EV Manufacturing

The new E-Transit will join the all-electric F-150 and EV Mustang Mach-E, which support Ford’s plan of future vehicle electrification.

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News•by Staff•November 5, 2020

Six Specialty Winnebago Specialty Vehicles Used to Fight Addiction

innebago Industries Specialty Vehicle Division, with vehicle upfitter Medical Coaches, has partnered with Signal Behavioral Health Network and West Slope Casa to deploy six mobile opioid clinics in 25 of Colorado’s rural counties.

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