Categories: Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet

Diesel and crude oil prices are the highest recorded in years as consumption surges in the U.S.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145573/diesel-oil-prices-climb

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

The departures follow financial and production challenges in a more competitive and growing market for electric pickup trucks.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145535/top-execs-at-lordstown-motors-resign

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

A day after filing an amended 10-K that casts doubt on the electric-truck maker’s survival into 2022, the company said it has “multiple avenues to raise...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145286/lordstown-active-conversations-to-raise-capital-to-continue-operations

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

By adding further assembly capability in the U.S., SEA Electric has created the potential to assemble approximately 60,000 electric trucks per year.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10144832/sea-electric-expands-u-s-growth

Categories: Drivers, Fleet Management, Management, Operations, Small Fleet

Pinpointing what you want help accomplishing, networking inside and outside your industry, and seeking someone you admire who will push you are key to...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10144705/6-ways-to-find-a-mentor

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.truckinginfo.com/10144624/elms-prepares-to-bring-class-2-3-electric-truck-to-fleet-market

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

The company has invested in and is working with a number of battery suppliers to secure capacity and scale delivery for next-generation Ford and Lincoln...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10144458/ford-pursues-venture-to-make-ev-batteries-as-demand-rises

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability

The answers will dictate site design, energy management considerations, software needs, home charging requirements, and fleet policy updates. Without the...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10143764/22-questions-to-answer-before-installing-ev-charging-depots

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Operations, Products, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

The "Lightning" version of the biggest selling pickup accelerates the push toward fleet electrification.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10143875/ford-unveils-f-150-electric-pickup-truck

Categories: Safety, Safety & Compliance, Security and Safety, Small Fleet

Lack of sleep results in slower reaction time, poor coordination, and less ability to pay attention.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10143327/shift-workers-three-times-more-susceptible-to-crashing