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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

News•by Staff•June 24, 2020

Ford Plans to Achieve Carbon Neutrality Goal by 2050

Ford Motor Co. plans to achieve carbon neutrality globally by 2050, while setting interim targets to address climate change challenges.

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News•by Staff•June 18, 2020

Volvo Trucks Deploys First Pilot All-Electric VNR Truck

Volvo Trucks North America deployed its first pilot VNR Electric truck in Southern California as part of the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project.

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News•by Staff•June 12, 2020

Ford Escape Plug-in Hybrid Offers 100 MPGe Combined Economy

The Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid will offer an EPA-estimated economy rating of 100 MPGe combined and an EPA-estimated 37 miles of all-electric driving range.

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News•by Staff•June 11, 2020

Analyzing Risky Behavior in Utility Fleets

Lytx analyzed and labeled more than 50 million risky driving events in 2019, including a specific focus on utility fleets.

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News•by Staff•June 10, 2020

Altec Recalls Aerial Devices for Hitch Concerns

Altec Industries Inc. is recalling approximately 500 model-year 2014-2020 Aerial Devices and body only units equipped with Class 3 towing hitches.

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News•by Staff•June 9, 2020

Aramark Hits 275,000 Electric Miles

Based on Motiv's EPIC F-59 chassis, during the more 275,000 emission-free miles, the vans have saved Aramark more than $100,000 in fuel and maintenance costs, and are currently operating at a 99% uptime. 

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News•by Staff•June 9, 2020

Terex Updates Genie Leadership

Terex announced new leadership for its Terex Aerial Work Platforms segment.

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News•by Staff•June 9, 2020

What's in a Name: The Utility Expo

Starting in 1964 for as an event for Illinois Bell, The Utility Expo has been rebranded and is ready to go in 2021.

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News•by Staff•June 4, 2020

BYD Reopens EV Manufacturing Plant in California

BYD implemented stringent safety protocols and begun a phased reopening of its Lancaster Coach and Bus manufacturing plant.

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News•by Staff•June 3, 2020

New Medium-Duty Truck Batteries for Lightning Systems

Octillion Power Systems is collaborating with Lightning Systems to produce Class 6 electric trucks (up to 12.5 tons) capable of supporting “middle-mile” delivery logistics between warehouses and distribution centers.

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