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Vehicle Researchby StaffFebruary 26, 2018

Fiat Chrysler Scrapping Diesel by 2022

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will phase out diesel vehicles from its passenger models by 2022, but will retain the option in its commercial vehicles, including its Ram pickups, according to a report.

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Utility Fleetby StaffFebruary 26, 2018

JLG Expands Pre-Owned Program to Include Electric Booms

In addition to ES Series scissor lifts and diesel booms, the industry’s first certified pre-owned equipment program now includes electric articulating boom lifts.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 26, 2018

Work Truck Show to Bring Slew of Vehicles, Products

Truck manufacturers, as well as auxiliary equipment manufacturer, are gearing up to reveal several new vehicles and solutions at the Work Truck Show from March 6–9 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.

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Utility Fleetby StaffFebruary 26, 2018

Kentucky Permits Rapid Transfer of Utility Equipment During Emergencies

In the event of an outage or other event that threatens a utility’s transmission system, the RESTORE agreement gives participating utilities the ability to quickly obtain the equipment needed to complete repairs.

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Utility Fleetby StaffFebruary 26, 2018

Electric Co-op Donates $10K for Utility-Based Drone Program

Randolph Electric Membership Corporation recently donated $10,000 to Montgomery Community College in support of their NC Public Safety Drone Academy. These funds will be used to purchase software and develop an educational course for REMC’s Utility Based Drone Program.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 23, 2018

Chinese Automaker Geely Buys Substantial Stake in Daimler

Chinese auto manufacturer Geely Holding has purchased a $9 billion stake in Daimler AG, making it the largest investor in the German automaker, according to a report in Bloomberg.

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Operationsby StaffFebruary 23, 2018

Penske Truck Rental Named Coca-Cola Supplier of the Year

Penske is the primary truck rental provider throughout the Coca-Cola Bottler System and was awarded "Supplier of the Year" at a recent summit in Atlanta.

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Leasingby StaffFebruary 23, 2018

ARI Offers WEX-Powered Fuel Purchase Tool

ARI will offer its fleet clients WEX Millennium Platform, a platform that allows real-time authorization data, increased control over transactions, and the ability to create multiple fuel profiles with different parameters, the fleet management company has announced.

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Green Fleetby StaffFebruary 22, 2018

UPS and Workhorse to Collaborate on Electric Delivery Vehicles

UPS has announced plans to deploy 50 plug-in electric delivery trucks designed from the ground up as part of a collaboration with Workhorse Group.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffFebruary 22, 2018

Hyundai Debuts Next-Gen 2019 Santa Fe

Hyundai's 2019 Santa Fe compact SUV will enter its fourth generation with new three-row diesel variant, more standard driver-assisting technologies, and a new eight-speed transmission, Hyundai announced.

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