Categories: Delivery, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The Shyft Group plans to bring to market an all-electric, purpose-built Class 3 chassis platform designed to serve a wide array of medium-duty truck...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10145119/shyft-group-plans-medium-duty-all-electric-commercial-chassis

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Products, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

The EV manufacturer will expose the vehicle later this summer and says it’s drawing strong interest from fleet operators and FMCs.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10144624/elms-prepares-to-bring-class-2-3-electric-truck-to-fleet-market

Categories: Fleet Forward, Mobility, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

These detailed specs, factors, and action items should be thoroughly considered in purchasing the right van for your commerce or service operation.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10141130/buying-cargo-and-delivery-vans-questions-decision-points

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

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...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10137026/proterra-to-supply-batteries-for-volta-trucks

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Leasing, Operations, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

Merchants is working with BrightDrop to procure 12,600 BrightDrop EV600s, an all-new, electric light commercial vehicle purpose-built for the delivery of...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10135862/merchants-fleet-brightdrops-first-fleet-management-customer

Categories: Bus, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

The new Lightning Electric Ford F-550 will be available in gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR) of 17,500 to 19,500 pounds, ideal for delivery trucks and...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10121362/lightning-system-launches-all-electric-ford-f-550

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Safety, Small Fleet, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The global alliance between Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG announced plans to develop a new city delivery van and medium pickup truck.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10118367/ford-vw-partner-to-develop-commercial-vehicles

Categories: Equipment, Maintenance

The Roadmaster RM257 drive and Roadmaster RM170+ steer, both 19.5-inch tires, will soon be available for order through Roadmaster dealers.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10118247/two-new-roadmaster-tires-for-delivery-trucks-vans

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

Spartan Motors Inc. announced the sale of its Emergency Response segment to REV Group Inc. The sale is intended to help Spartan focus on its commercial,...

https://www.government-fleet.com/350277/spartan-sells-emergency-response-unit-and-adjusts-focus

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Management, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Mobility, Safety, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

Scania's new NXT electric, self-driving concept vehicle can be quickly reconfigured to meet changing fleet needs in the course of a single work day. It can...

https://www.government-fleet.com/333556/scania-debuts-reconfigurable-urban-utility-vehicle