4 Steps to Prepare for Commercial Vehicle Electrification

The first wave of commercial electric trucks and vans are coming. Fleets looking to electrify first need to research and invest in charging infrastructure, understand the new technologies, and seek out adoption incentives.

Top 10 Trends in Truck Fleet Management

The top challenge facing truck fleets continues to be managing fuel spend. Other challenges include rightsizing, rising tire costs, remarketing, and improving fleet efficiency. An emerging trend is the shift to lighter-weight upfits.

Motiv Electric Trucks Appoints Industry Veteran as Chief Product & Engineering Officer

Electric trucking industry veteran Scott Zion has been named chief product and engineering officer for Motiv Electric Trucks. He will lead Motiv's engineering excellence and accelerate product innovation for medium-duty electric trucks and buses.

UPS Goes Green with Workhorse

The all-new hybrid-electric delivery vehicle will deliver 400 percent of the fuel economy of a comparable gasoline-powered vehicle, and features the truckmaker’s E-GEN technology.

New York Considers Adopting California's New Fuel Standards

Ford Revises 2013 C-MAX Hybrid Fuel Economy Rating and Plans Upgrades to 2014 Model

Ford is revising the fuel economy rating on its 2013 C-MAX Hybrid, changing it from the original 47 mpg city, highway, combined EPA rating to 43 mpg combined.

Tests Confirm XL Hybrids’ Claims Tied to Fuel Economy

The test was completed using a Chevrolet 2500 Express cargo van fitted with the original equipment manufacturer's 4.8 liter engine and 6 speed transmission over the light-duty Urban Dynamometer Driving Schedule (UDDS) test cycle, which represents city or urban driving routes.

Mitsubishi Details 2014 Outlander Features and Fuel Economy

Mitsubishi provided details on its new seven-passenger 2014-MY Outlander compact crossover. The automaker estimates the Outlander will get 31 mpg highway on the ES and SE front-wheel-drive models.

Fleet Execs Predict Fuel Prices to Remain High

Eyefortransport surveyed more than 300 North American fleet executives over two years to determine the main concerns and strategies of those in charge of fuelling North America's fleets amidst concerns over the changing price of oil.