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Utility Fleet•by Staff•April 23, 2018

Texas Solar Fleet Adds Plug-In Hybrid F-150s

CPS Energy has announced the purchase of 34 XLP Plug-In Hybrid Electric Ford F-150 pickup trucks, the largest purchase of plug-in F-150s by any utility or private company to date, according to CPS.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•April 23, 2018

2019 Toyota Avalon Adds Power, Reworks Tech

Toyota's 2019 Avalon arrives a year after a generational refresh with more power, an improved Entune infotainment system, and upgrades to its suspension, Toyota has announced.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•April 20, 2018

2019 Ram 1500 Goes on Sale

The 2019 Ram 1500, which is entering its 15th generation, will include a combination of three engines and three powertrains, including a 5.7L V-8, V-8 mild hybrid, 3.6L V-6 mild hybrid, and 3.0L V-6 EcoDiesel.

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Operations•by Staff•April 20, 2018

Nissan Smokin' Titan Begins Road Trip Adventure

For the first time ever – Smokin' TITAN will be fully utilized and put to the test during a cooking competition in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.

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Safety & Compliance•by Staff•April 20, 2018

Gemini Motor Transport Wins Safety Award

National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. (NTTC), a trade association that specializes in bulk transportation services, recognized Gemini at its Annual Conference Safety Award Luncheon this week.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•April 20, 2018

Nissan Adds Standard Automatic Braking to Rogue Sport

Nissan has added automatic emergency braking as a standard feature on its Rogue Sport subcompact SUV, which it will offer as a later model year entry with a 2018.5 model year designation.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•April 20, 2018

Infiniti Gives More Details About Electrification Initiative

Infiniti will offer electrified versions of all new vehicles by 2021 and hopes to have half of it global model sales be electric vehicles by 2025, the luxury unit announced.

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Technology & AI•by Staff•April 19, 2018

Despite Full ELD Enforcement, Truck Capacity Increased

It's hard to deny that electronic logging devices have had an effect on the trucking industry in the short time since they were mandated, but it might not be in the ways you'd expect.

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Upfitting•by Staff•April 19, 2018

Mickey Truck Bodies Appears at PepsiCo Fleet Training

PepsiCo fleet supervisors, managers, and field personnel who attended the soft drink and snack food giant’s Technical Training Summit last month in Arlington, Texas, took time out from their class schedules to visit with all the vendors who support the Pepsi and Frito-Lay brands, including Mickey Truck Bodies.

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Vehicle Insights•by Staff•April 19, 2018

Diesel F-150 Reaches 30 MPG Highway

The 2018 Ford F-150 fitted with its first 3.0L Power Stroke diesel engine will deliver EPA-estimated ratings of 30 mpg on the highway, 22 mpg in the city, and 25 mpg combined.

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