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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.  

Newsby StaffJune 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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Newsby StaffJune 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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Newsby StaffJune 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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Newsby StaffJune 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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Newsby StaffJune 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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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2020

Terex Updates Genie Leadership

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

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Newsby StaffJune 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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Newsby StaffJune 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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Newsby StaffJune 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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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2020

Ohio Carsharing Plan Put on Hold by COVID-19

The Oberlin City Council's plan with Sway Mobility of Shaker Heights would supply two electric vehicles, either Nissan Leafs or Chevy Bolts, a charging station, insurance, and maintenance. 

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