Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

In a crowded independent OEM landscape, Los Angeles-based manufacturer looks to gain EV traction with a “zero price acquisition premium” to gas and diesel...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10181213/7-questions-for-new-electric-oem-harbinger

Categories: Equipment, Fleet Management

There was a sense of optimism in the air at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, last week. As truck makers and suppliers made their...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/139676/optimism-spurs-increased-heavy-duty-truck-sales-predictions

Categories: Equipment

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased for first time since March.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10152635/ata-truck-tonnage-index-increases-in-august

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

With the coming blitz of electric trucks and van models, understanding the meaning of “in production” can help fleets with their EV purchasing decisions.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10131189/commercial-electric-vehicles-whats-the-real-timeline

Categories: Equipment

Navistar CEO Troy Clarke touted benefits of the company’s deal with Traton Group, noting for example that it has gained more purchasing power.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/314008/navistar-sees-improved-financial-outlook-after-traton-deal

Categories: Equipment

Production cutbacks should reduce heavy truck inventories, but are fleets waiting for new, more fuel-efficient models to appear? From our October issue.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/157006/class-8-update-downturn-but-far-from-bad-times

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

Fifteen states and the District of Columbia have signed an agreement pledging to develop a plan to eliminate diesel emissions by 2050.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10121129/states-join-forces-to-accelerate-truck-bus-electrification

Categories: Equipment

With the ability to pivot its bucket 90 degrees to either side, the AS1600 represents a departure from traditional wheel loader design.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10121531/mecalac-as1600-swing-loader

Categories: Equipment, Products

Knapheide’s Contractor body is a truck body with features and accessories designed for contractors that is based on the company’s Value-Master X flatbed.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/203946/contractor-body-features-accessible-secure-storage

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Products

U.S. Xpress announced that it will include SmartTruck’s TopKit Aero System on all of its trailer builds in 2017.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/141207/u-s-xpress-to-install-smarttruck-topkit-on-all-new-trailers