Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The City of Austin, Texas, expects that having 330 electrified vehicles will result in operational savings of $3.5 million over 10 years. Here's how.

https://www.government-fleet.com/345349/austin-on-pace-to-have-330-evs-by-2020

Categories: Biofuels, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Natural Gas, Procurement, Propane Autogas, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

In order to meet a citywide goal to become carbon neutral by 2020, the City of Austin, Texas, found success in adopting multiple alternative fuels.

https://www.government-fleet.com/303044/austins-quest-to-be-carbon-neutral

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

As it builds out its delivery fleet, Amazon is moving toward using a battery-electric delivery vehicle produced by Rivian Automotive. Amazon is leading a...

https://www.government-fleet.com/325315/amazon-invests-700m-in-electric-truck-maker

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Anne Arundel County, Md., Executive Steuart Pittman directed the Office of Central Services to begin converting the county’s fleet of over 1,600...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10122514/md-county-reveals-initiative-to-convert-fleet-to-evs

Categories: Electric, Hybrids, Operations, Small Fleet

A new Harris Poll has found that U.S. customer interest in battery-electric, plug-in hybrid electric, and gasoline-electric vehicles has largely remained...

https://www.government-fleet.com/131103/poll-ev-hybrid-interest-flat-since-2013

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM

Zeus Electric Chassis’ collaboration agreement with JB Poindexter’s EAVX puts the companies on track to develop and commercialize Class 4-6 electric work...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10154270/zeus-electric-chassis-eavx-collaborate-on-class-4-6-ev-trucks

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet

The new database and step-by-step guide from the Electrification Coalition puts resources at fleet managers’ fingertips.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10157914/electrification-coalition-releases-online-toolkit-for-state-fleets

Categories: Equipment, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The electric/hydraulic compact excavators will be beneficial to operators working in urban environments, such as working close to other buildings or in...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10122111/doosan-bobcat-green-machine-partner-for-electric-compact-excavators

Categories: Connected Fleets, Drivers, Fleet Management, Products, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Telematics, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The new tools from Ford include real-time driver coaching through its SYNC 4 voice assistant that alerts drivers anytime they exceed a speed limit, rapidly...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10130223/ford-launches-new-ev-monitoring-and-vehicle-monitoring-tools

Categories: Green Fleet

Part of the city's Transportation Electrification Action Plan includes a recommendation to purchase 200 light-duty EVs for the city's public fleet by 2030,...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10175795/phoenix-city-council-approves-fleet-electrification-plans