Categories: Charging, Connected Fleets, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Safety, Small Fleet, Technology, Telematics, vEvents

The virtual conference presented deep dives on how data is fostering intelligent fleets. The seminars, panel discussions, and networking sessions covered...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10142295/24-takeaways-from-the-inaugural-data-driven-fleet-experience

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

An up-close dose of Tesla’s Cybertruck from last night’s reveal in Hawthorne, Calif. answers some initial questions on whether it can function in a...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/345216/teslas-electric-pickup-is-it-a-work-truck-1

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

The infusion of $350 million will accelerate development of fully electric options and a move into Classes 7 and 8.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10126643/xl-fleet-is-going-public-what-does-it-mean-for-fleets

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

Eric Foellmer says XL's plan is to continue supplementing the electrification strategy of the OEMs, which includes its present hybrid and plug-in hybrid...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/337579/xls-foellmer-fully-electric-upfit-in-in-our-product-roadmap

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

Fleets looking to order an F-150 Lightning in the first wave must have entered their interest as a “hand-raiser” with a valid FIN on Ford’s website....

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10158765/ford-f-150-lightning-fleet-order-bank-to-open-jan-5

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Small Fleet

John B. Poindexter and Mark Hope of JB Poindexter & Co discuss how bodies and upfits are evolving to integrate with electric vehicle chassis and how the...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10159189/designing-truck-bodies-for-the-coming-wave-of-commercial-evs

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

Testing of the plug-in hybrid half-ton pickup begins this year, while production is slated for late 2018, the company says.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/140263/workhorse-unveils-electric-pickup-concept

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Safety, Technology, Vehicle Research

Gatik is partnering with Via Motors to deploy an autonomous, electrified box truck on a Ford Transit 350 chassis. The initiative comes as the autonomous...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10136908/gatik-electrifies-autonomous-fleet-explains-path-to-profitability

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

XOS cofounders Dakota Semler and Gio Sordoni share their fleet origin story, the company’s purpose-built battery tech, and the right applications for truck...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/347423/how-a-fleet-operator-builds-an-electric-truck

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

With BrightDrop, GM is creating a new business to develop the commercial electric vehicle ecosystem. This includes a new electric delivery vehicle and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135810/how-gms-new-brightdrop-ev-business-will-work-with-fleets