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Sustainability•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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Leasing & Management•by Staff•June 25, 2020

TRALA Cancels 2020 Meeting

The 2020 Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) Annual Meeting, which was rescheduled for September 27-30, is cancelled.

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Sustainability•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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Upfitting•by Staff•June 24, 2020

Order Plows Early to Avoid Shortages

Winter Equipment is encouraging early orders of snowplow equipment to avoid shortages brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Sustainability•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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Fuel•by Lauren Fletcher•June 24, 2020

Diesel Prices on the Slow Rise

National average diesel fuel prices hit $2.43 per gallon as of June 22. This represents a 3-cent rise from the previous week, but overall, prices are still down around 62 cents per gallon compared to same time last year. 

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•June 24, 2020

Kenworth Extends TruckTech+ Coverage Options

Kenworth TruckTech+ Remote Diagnostics introduced an extended subscription coverage option for customers who forego an extended engine warranty plan for their new Kenworth Class 8 models with Paccar MX or Cummins engines.

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Upfitting•by Staff•June 24, 2020

Volvo Streamlines Roll-Off Body Installation

Volvo Trucks North America announced a collaboration with Galfab to have roll-off bodies available for installation at the Fontaine facility near Volvo Trucks’ Dublin, Va., factory.

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Sustainability•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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Fuel•by Staff•June 23, 2020

Gas Prices Continue Gradual Rise

The national average price for gasoline rose to $2.13 continuing a rise following record lows amid the COVID-19 pandemic, though the rate at which gas prices are increasing across the country is slowing.

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