Categories: Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Operations

Operation of zero- and near-zero-emissions trucks, locomotives and container-handling equipment would expand beginning in 2019 and culminate with wide use...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/137873/clean-air-plan-encourages-cleaner-vehicles-at-socal-ports

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

The Hyliion 6X4HE system, which includes an electric APU that saves another 12% in fuel, is being tested by three major fleets.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/142660/electric-axle-for-trucks-saves-up-to-15-in-fuel-hyliion-says

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle OEM

The beefed-up chassis puts the new truck between ½-ton and ¾-ton pickups, but the star for now is Cummins power.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/156554/test-drive-nissan-titan-xds-a-big-leap-forward

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Hydrogen

A daycab version of Nikola Motor Co.’s hydrogen-electric heavy-duty tractor will probably be the first one to enter production, said the firm’s founder and...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/137984/daycabs-vocational-trucks-are-priorities-for-nikola

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Suppliers, Vehicle OEM

The Class 3-7 medium-duty truck market has been stable and healthy so far in 2016 and it is expected that all segments will show consistent growth going...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/157008/medium-duty-update-growing-sales-diesel-developments-vertical-integration

Categories: Equipment, Operations

Mack Trucks picked Earth Day in Austin, Texas – said to be one of the country’s most “green” cities – to announce its 2017-model powertrain products,...

https://www.government-fleet.com/134792/mack-new-powertrain-products-save-fuel-cut-emissions

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance

Slips and falls constitute a major cause of injuries and worker’s compensation claims for drivers, and while that usually applies to trucks and tractors, it...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/156998/specing-trailers-for-safe-and-quick-entry-and-exit

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Products

UPDATED -- What's next for Caterpillar and Navistar vocational trucks, now that Caterpillar's ending its Cat Truck assembly agreement with Navistar?...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/130650/cat-trucks-to-initially-continue-as-built-by-navistar

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle OEM

The beefed-up chassis puts the new truck between ½-ton and ¾-ton pickups, but the star for now is Cummins power.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/156554/test-drive-nissan-titan-xds-a-big-leap-forward

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

‘We’re selling everything we can build,’ manufacturers say as they boost production, and they see no letup.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/156376/cargo-vans-prosperity-as-a-problem