Categories: Electric, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

Sweden’s Volvo Group has developed electric concept trucks for construction and regional-distribution applications in Europe.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/346220/volvo-fielding-electric-concept-trucks-for-heavy-duty-regional-and-construction-use

Categories: Biofuels, Fuel, Green Fleet

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has signed an executive order requiring that all new contracts for the purchase of state vehicles with diesel engines must have...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/345765/iowa-must-buy-diesel-vehicles-supporting-b-20

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

Penske Truck Leasing said the two electric eCascadia Freightliner Class 8 tractors it is evaluating have already reached 10,000 real-world operational miles.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/345759/penske-ecascadia-electric-trucks-reach-the-10-000-mile-mark

Categories: Electric, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

The Canadian based Lion Electric Company is developing various types of fully electric specialized Class 8 urban trucks, in collaboration with six partners...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/345594/lion-electric-invests-in-integrated-vocational-electric-trucks

Categories: Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

At a recent conference at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute, Shell presented an array of speakers who sized up the state of alternative fuel...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/345474/shell-looks-at-the-future-of-fuel

Categories: Biofuels, Green Fleet

Demand for renewable natural gas continues as public and private fleets convert from diesel to renewable natural gas (RNG) and extend their supply...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/344981/demand-for-renewable-natural-gas-continues-says-clean-energy

Categories: Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Operations

Cummins is stepping up the fight against climate change and pollution with a series of short- and long-term goals that will produce reductions waste from...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/344815/cummins-commits-to-long-term-sustainability-plan-planet-2050

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Products

ConMet says its new eHub can power electric or hybrid vehicles - starting out with an alternative, fuel-saving way to power trailer refrigeration systems.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/344183/conmet-ehub-harnesses-kinetic-energy-for-electric-vehicles

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Funding, Green Fleet, Operations

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved a $533 million plan to improve access to clean transportation in the state, with a portion of the funding...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/343497/california-approves-533m-for-clean-transportation

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Natural Gas, Vehicle Research

UPS will purchase more than 6,000 natural gas-powered trucks beginning in 2020 and running through 2022.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/342152/ups-adding-6-000-natural-gas-vehicles