Categories: Equipment, Products, Vehicle Research

Making the Allison 3000 an option on the Mack MD was a “strategic decision” to allow for vocational applications that require more power but are best suited...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10163274/mack-boosts-md-with-allison-vocational-transmission

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Operations

New York State requires that come 2045, the only new medium- and heavy-duty trucks for sale in the state will be zero-emission vehicles.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10152993/new-york-state-new-trucks-to-emit-zero-emissions-by-2045

Categories: Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Operations, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

“Diesel will be here for a long while, and [knowing] total cost of ownership remains the main motivator of acceptance for battery-electric and fuel-cell...

https://www.government-fleet.com/352516/electric-dreams-vs-current-realities

Categories: Equipment, Vehicle Research

Mack publicly revealed its new medium-duty MD Series of trucks for the first time on March 4 in Indianapolis at the 2020 Work Truck Show and said it's...

https://www.government-fleet.com/352483/mack-shows-off-new-medium-duty-line-at-work-truck-show

Categories: Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Operations

Even as the Trump Administration attempts to roll back California’s right to implement stricter-than-federal vehicle emission rules, the Golden State has...

https://www.government-fleet.com/341030/new-law-will-smog-check-class-4-8-trucks-in-california

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

A bipartisan push is under way in Congress to extend through this year certain tax credits that promote the adoption of alternatively powered vehicles.

https://www.government-fleet.com/326217/capitol-hill-bipartisan-effort-aims-to-extend-alt-fuel-tax-credits

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

Seemingly acting out of character, the Environmental Protection Agency on Nov. 13 announced it will launch a rulemaking to further cut the emission of...

https://www.government-fleet.com/319276/pa-aiming-to-cut-nox-emissions-from-heavy-duty-trucks

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

A move by the White House to roll back automobile fuel-efficiency targets set by the Obama administration and to challenge the right of California and other...

https://www.government-fleet.com/310212/trump-administration-proposes-to-weaken-auto-ghg-rules-prevent-california-other-states-from-writing-own-rules

Categories: Fleet Management, Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

An advisory panel of the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine has issued an interim report on the research it will recommend be...

https://www.government-fleet.com/288041/lack-of-research-keeps-lid-on-federal-truck-gvw-limit

Categories: Fleet Management, Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

Volkswagen AG cooled expectations that it is moving to take over Navistar International in an April 18 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission....

https://www.government-fleet.com/288006/volkswagen-clarifies-position-on-navistar-takeover-in-sec-filing