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Vehicle Researchby Jim ParkOctober 9, 2019

The Challenge of Migrating from Diesel to Electric

Thinking of going electric? There's more to worry about than the price of the trucks and the weight of the batteries.

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SuppliersCover Storyby StaffOctober 9, 2019

A Closer Look at 2020-MY Medium-Duty Trucks

Fleets in the market for a medium-duty truck have a wide variety of models to choose from in the 2020 model-year. Here are a few key highlights from each automaker.

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Electric Vehiclesby Lexi TuckerSeptember 30, 2019

BMW Understands ‘Clients Come First’ Mentality

The automaker wants to show operators what they can offer the customer in the backseat.

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Suppliersby Shelley MikaSeptember 6, 2019

Increasing Safety Through Telematics

A focus on protecting drivers is also good for business. Utilize a telematics program to track and promote safe practices.

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Electric Vehiclesby Muffi GhadialiAugust 19, 2019

Understanding the Critical Role of the Utility in Fleet Electrification

With electricity rate fluctuations of up to 200% daily, its essential for fleets to view their local utilities as partners and engage them before placing an order for the first electric vehicles.

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Electric Vehiclesby Gregory Van TighemAugust 13, 2019

Tips to Managing EV Range in Winter

With range reductions of up to 40% in subzero conditions, electric vehicle batteries need special care in winter. The operator of this small fleet in the mountains of Colorado knows from experience.

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Hybridsby Chris BrownAugust 5, 2019

XL Adds Fully Electric Platform to 'Product Roadmap'

Eric Foellmer says XL's plan is to continue supplementing the electrification strategy of the OEMs, which includes its present hybrid and plug-in hybrid systems and eventually an all-electric system.

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Suppliersby Chris BrownAugust 1, 2019

Which EVs Have the Lowest Total Cost of Ownership for Fleets?

Included in this groundbreaking total cost of ownership study for fleets are battery-electric models including BMW i3, Chevrolet Bolt, Nissan Leaf, and Tesla 3, as well as plug-in hybrid electric models such as Chevrolet Volt and Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffJuly 23, 2019

Electric Scooters Aren’t Zero Emissions

Electric scooter may not directly emit emissions but do contribute greenhouse gases factoring in charging. However, they contribute 59% less CO2 per mile than the average car.

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Legal/Legislativeby Sadiah ThompsonJuly 19, 2019

California Agency Awards Nearly $70M For Electric School Buses

The new buses are part of the California Energy Commission's $94 million school bus replacement program to help pupil transportation providers replace more than 200 diesel school buses throughout the state.

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