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ArticlesNovember 18, 2021

Managing the Transition to an EV Fleet

Ford Pro’s Tim Baughman explains how transitioning to an electric vehicle fleet goes beyond the vehicle to dealing with different utilities and rates, installing charging infrastructure at depots and in homes, and using connected vehicle data to maximize uptime.

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Newsby StaffNovember 18, 2021

Oregon Adopts Clean-Trucks Rules; Other States May Follow

Oregon's new rules will speed the transition to electric and lower-emissions trucks, buses, and vans, and likely will inspire other states to also adopt the emissions regulations.

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Newsby StaffNovember 5, 2021

Ford Debuts E-Transit Pilot Vehicles

Penske Truck Leasing and National Grid have added preproduction E-Transit vans to their fleets. Both will evaluate E-Transit’s capabilities, driving experience, and charging for their applications.

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2021

Preventive Maintenance Costs Increase 3-5% in 2021

A variety of factors converged to exert upward pressure on preventive maintenance costs, such as longer vehicle service lives due to limited product availability, the ongoing transition to synthetic oils, and higher labor rates to attract scarce technicians.

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Newsby StaffOctober 21, 2021

Xcel Energy to Transition CLEAResult Field Services Fleet to EVs, Hybrids

The companies have agreed to transition CLEAResult’s local fleet of field services vehicles to a mix of fully electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles for Xcel Energy’s Home Energy Squad visits.

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Newsby StaffOctober 19, 2021

Two Minority-Led Dental Providers Receive Custom Mobile Dentist Offices

Hygiene on Wheels, Inc. and My Community Dental Centers will receive custom Ford Transit vans converted into mobile dental clinics through the Motor City Kares initiative.

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Newsby StaffOctober 19, 2021

Navajo Express Begins Transitions to 4G

Velociti is set to replace Navajo’s Orbcomm 3G devices with 4G on-board systems by the end of the year.

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Newsby StaffOctober 13, 2021

Perrone Robotics, Roush Partner on Autonomous Tech

Roush will help Perrone produce and deploy its autonomous vehicle retrofit kit across a range of vehicle types, including transit shuttles, low-speed electric vehicles, and electric utility and cargo vans, as well as large trucks for logistics applications.

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Newsby StaffOctober 13, 2021

Ford Pro’s Tim Baughman to Keynote 2021 Fleet Forward Conference

Baughman will outline the steps fleets should take now in planning their electrification strategies and Ford’s role in this transition.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 14, 2021

Drive Lightning eMotors Electric Transit Cargo Van at 2021 Fleet Forward Conference

The van is part of the conference’s Innovation in Motion, sponsored by Element — a new, interactive experience featuring EV ride and drives, technology displays, and autonomous vehicle demonstrations.

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