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Newsby StaffMarch 29, 2021

Purolator Hits Road as Electric Courier

The new 18-foot electric delivery trucks and electric–cargo bikes (e-bikes) expand Purolator’s fleet of innovative eco-friendly vehicles already in use on the streets of Montreal and Toronto.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2021

Canoo Unveils Work Pickup Truck With Practical Features

The purpose-built pickup includes powered workbenches, tool storage, and a modular expandable bed.

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Articlesby Martin RomjueMarch 10, 2021

Electric Vehicles Adoption Will Take Longer Than Expected

Work Truck Week 2021: While the path to EVs looks promising, fleet operations must carefully evaluate many factors and navigate challenges before reaching a 100% conversion.

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Newsby StaffMarch 2, 2021

J&M Sanitation Deploys BYD Electric Refuse Trucks

A family-owned business serving Kuna, Idaho, J&M Sanitation has deployed two BYD all-electric Class 8 refuse trucks.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 27, 2021

Santa Monica Launches Zero-Emissions Delivery Zone, First in U.S.

The one-square mile zone will provide priority curb access for zero-emission delivery vehicles. The pilot program will also demonstrate medium- and light-duty delivery EVs, electric micromobility delivery solutions, and a medium-duty electric truck-sharing program and charging station.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2021

U.S. Postal Service Awards Delivery Vehicle Contract to Oshkosh Defense

The contract, which calls for putting 50,000 to 165,000 Next Generation Delivery Vehicles into service over 10 years, includes electric powertrains as well as internal combustion engines.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 18, 2021

Proterra To Supply Batteries For Volta Trucks

A deal with Proterra completes Volta Trucks’s strategic sourcing of its electric powertrain. The venture will lead to production of the all-electric 16-ton Volta Zero commercial truck that can deliver freight inside urban areas.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 12, 2021

GREEN Act Creates Credit for Heavy-Duty EVs, Extends EV Tax Credits

The credit for zero-emission heavy-duty trucks and buses over 14,000 lbs. would equal 10% of the sales price. The credit would be a boon to buyers of electric trucks from new manufacturers.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2021

Thompson Truck Centers Orders 100 Xos Electric Trucks

The strategic distribution agreement has a goal of 1,000 orders for fully electric trucks over the next three years.

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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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