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Newsby StaffJune 2, 2021

New Renault SUV Coupe Has Hybrid-Electric Versatility

The Renault Arkana comes with a new E-TECH 145 hp hybrid engine with 230V 1.2kWh battery.

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ArticlesMay 28, 2021

The Future is Now: Upcoming Hybrid and Electric Trucks and Vans

As demand for eco-friendly vehicles surge, more OEMs and upfitters are working on electric or alternerative options to meet truck fleet needs.

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Newsby StaffMay 24, 2021

Renault Adds Three New Hybrid Models to E-Tech Range

Renault extends its hybrid range with three new models: the Arkana and Captur e-tech hybrids and the Megane Hatch e-tech plug-in hybrid, each featuring the manufacturer's exclusive technolgy.

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Newsby StaffApril 22, 2021

Electrified Vehicle Sales Jump 81% in Q1

Strong Toyota hybrid sales and new EVs entries are driving the growth.

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Newsby StaffApril 7, 2021

XL Fleet Electrifying Apex Clean Energy Pickup Fleet

Apex is electrifying its work truck fleet with plug-in hybrid and hybrid systems on its F-Series pickup trucks.

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2021

European Fleet PHEV Registrations up 12% to Start 2021

The share of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) has increased for fleets in five of the top European markets over the last few years, and share reached a new record increase in January 2021.

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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2021

XL Fleet Introduces Silverado HD Plug-In Hybrid Drive System

Introduced at the virtual 2021 Work Truck Show, the new system features a new configuration in which the battery pack is mounted completely underneath the chassis.

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Articlesby Chris BrownMarch 2, 2021

Electric Models: Depreciation Still Drags Down Ownership Costs

A lifecycle analysis by Vincentric found that total cost of ownership (TCO) for electric vehicles underperforms plug-in hybrid electric and traditional hybrid model counterparts. Running EVs more miles per year has a substantive positive impact on TCO.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 4, 2021

XL Fleet, Curbtender Developing Electric Refuse Trucks

XL Fleet and Curbtender will jointly develop a series of battery-electric and plug-in hybrid electric commercial trucks for use in waste management applications.

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Articlesby Chris BrownJanuary 4, 2021

Assessing the Ford F-150 Hybrid for Fleets

Our test of the new F-150 PowerBoost netted an extraordinary 19.2 average mpg with a 1,732-lb. payload and 25.1 mpg without. Adding PowerBoost’s 12,700 lbs. of max towing, is it blasphemy to finally turn our backs on diesel for true work applications?

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