Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

Battery-electric Class 4-8 vehicles already show positive total cost of ownership compared to conventional vehicles in three-quarters of the applications...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10161524/act-half-of-class-4-8-sales-to-be-bev-by-2035

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Hydrogen

Cummins says new internal combustion engines running on clean diesel, gasoline, natural gas, propane, and hydrogen will help fleets on the path to zero...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10161470/cummins-developing-engine-platforms-to-run-on-alternative-fuels

Categories: Equipment, Management, Operations

Göran Nyberg, executive member of sales and customer solutions for MAN Truck & Bus, will exchange position with Friedrich Baumann to “strengthen the...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10158219/navistar-taps-goran-nyberg-evp-of-commercial-operations

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

Oregon's new rules will speed the transition to electric and lower-emissions trucks, buses, and vans, and likely will inspire other states to also adopt the...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10156330/oregon-leads-convoy-of-states-toward-cleaner-trucks

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

ACT Research predicts that electrification of the Class 4-8 commercial vehicle market in the U.S. and Canada will top 40% by 2040. HDT sits down with ACT's...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10144947/act-third-of-class-4-8-vehicles-to-be-battery-electric-in-10-years

Categories: Equipment, Management

Caley Edgerly, president and CEO of Thomas Built Buses, becomes general manager, operations planning and quality, for Daimler Trucks North America. He takes...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10141284/thomas-built-leader-takes-on-general-manager-role-at-dtna

Categories: Equipment, Management, Operations

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has entered into an agreement to acquire Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. in a deal valued at about $2.8 billion. The transaction is...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10137191/goodyear-to-acquire-cooper-tire

Categories: Equipment, Management, Operations

John O’Leary will succeed Roger Nielsen as president and CEO of Daimler Trucks North America, effective April 1.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10136807/daimler-trucks-na-names-new-ceo

Categories: Equipment, Management

Navistar has restructured its commercial business into one integrated organization responsible for selling and servicing International trucks, IC Bus...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10132711/navistar-brings-commercial-business-under-single-exec

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Products, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The new, longer-range Lightning Electric Transit Van is the fourth generation of its battery-electric and fuel-cell electric platform, based on the Ford...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10132667/lightning-emotors-introduces-new-generation-4-electric-transit-class-3-van