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Maintenance & Uptime•by Staff•October 1, 2020

Continental Launches Mobile App for Fleets & Tire Dealers

Continental released a new mobile app called ContiTireDrive, which serves as a one-stop-shop for commercial truck and bus tire information.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•September 30, 2020

SDG&E Launches Charging Infrastructure for Trucks & More

San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) launched Power Your Drive for Fleets, a program to enable charging infrastructure to support the transition to zero-emission buses, trucks, forklifts, and other medium- and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.

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Operations•by Staff•September 30, 2020

Les Schwab Sold to California Investment Group

Les Schwab Tire Centers reached a deal to sell the company to an investment fund in California, ending local family ownership of one of Oregon’s best-known tire dealers.

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Sustainability•by Staff•September 29, 2020

How Does a Chevy Bolt Turn into an Electric Cargo Van?

With a rear seat delete option and cargo upfit packages from Adrian Steel and Knapheide, the 2020 Chevy Bolt will function as a small van with 66 cu. ft. of cargo space.

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Utility Fleet•by Staff•September 29, 2020

Duke Energy Invests $350K in Home State

The Duke Energy Foundation recently awarded more than $350,000 in grants to South Carolina organizations that will fund environmental projects, wildlife conservation efforts, and environmental educational programs across the state.

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Fuel•by Staff•September 29, 2020

Average National Gasoline Price Stabilizes at $2.18

Today’s national gas price average is $2.18, which is the same price as last week, five cents less than a month ago, but 47 cents cheaper than a year ago.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•September 29, 2020

Traffic Management Platform Launches to Help Agency Coordination

The one.network platform helps road agencies, departments of transportation, utility companies, event organizers, and public works plan, monitor, and communicate critical details about all forms of road and highway interruptions that create traffic in real time.

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Fuel•by Lauren Fletcher•September 29, 2020

Diesel Prices Dip Slightly

National average diesel fuel prices were $2.39 per gallon as of Sept. 28, 2020, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•September 29, 2020

Rainier Now Taking Truck & Chassis Pre-Orders

Truck start-up Rainier Truck & Chassis LLC of Yakima, Wash., is now taking preorders for its updated lineup of cab-over-engine (COE) trucks. 

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•September 29, 2020

New 2021 Ford F-150 Increases Torque, Towing & Payload

The all-new 2021 Ford F-150 has a maximum tow rating of 14,000 pounds, an 800-pound increase over the 2020-MY, and a hybrid model that achieves 570 lb.-ft. of torque, the most torque ever in an F-150.

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