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.government-fleet.com/10144947/act-third-of-class-4-8-vehicles-to-be-battery-electric-in-10-years

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

Ford dropped news of the all-new 2022 model-year F-150 Lightning Pro – an all-electric F-Series truck purpose-built for commercial customers.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10144074/ford-f-150-lightning-pro-launched-for-commercial-fleets

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

Lion Electric's new facility in Illinois will represent the largest dedicated production site for zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles in the U.S.,...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10142905/lion-electric-announces-u-s-manufacturing-facility

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Less than a mile from Interstate 5 in Portland, Oregon, a new electric-vehicle charging site opened April 21 aimed at medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10141763/daimler-pge-open-electric-island-charging-site

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The first-ever electric Silverado full-size truck will have a GM-estimated range of more than 400 miles and will be built at Factory ZERO, the renamed...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10140711/first-ever-chevrolet-silverado-electric

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency's Run on Less – Electric will feature 13 fleets in the three week run starting Sept. 3.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10140473/electric-freight-trucks-to-participate-in-real-world-demo-run

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The release of the beta models, two of 57 to be produced, comes at a critical juncture for the upstart electric automaker.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10140497/lordstown-unveils-two-betas-of-endurance-pickup

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

There are many unanswered questions regarding Oshkosh Defense’s $6 billion contract with USPS, including whether an electric prototype or a “swappable”...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10140430/a-roadmap-for-u-s-postal-service-electrification

Categories: Charging, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The city is set to become the first in the country to create a self-sustainable municipal microgrid using a 1.23 MW solar panel array installed at the...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10139623/jersey-city-to-create-self-sustainable-microgrid-for-fleet-operations