Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Safety, Vehicle OEM

Safety technology continues to evolve as OEMs introduce smarter, more efficient safety systems. Fleets should continue to stay informed on the latest...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/339836/how-to-spec-a-safer-truck

Categories: Bus, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

The new Lightning Electric Ford F-550 will be available in gross vehicle weight ratings (GVWR) of 17,500 to 19,500 pounds, ideal for delivery trucks and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10121362/lightning-system-launches-all-electric-ford-f-550

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Small Fleet

Ford is investing $1.6 billion to upgrade manufacturing facilities in Michigan and Ohio to support production of a new 10-speed transmission for certain...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/134835/ford-invests-1-6b-in-manufacturing-facilities

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

Ford's Transit full-size van will enter the 2020 model-year with a heavy refresh that adds an available all-wheel-drive system, two new engine choices, and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/326128/ford-adds-all-wheel-drive-to-transit-van-1

Categories: Equipment, Global Fleet, Vehicle OEM

A new virtual event series for Ford fleet customers, Ford Fleet Live, will allow customers to check out the newest Ford commercial vehicles, discover...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10128743/ford-virtual-event-highlights-truck-van-and-fleet-news-trends

Categories: Equipment, Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

The Ford Ranger is returning to the North American market with a 2.3L EcoBoost engine, 10-speed automatic transmission, and a suite of Ford’s latest...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/143815/2019-ford-ranger-production-to-begin-in-late-2018

Categories: Equipment, Fleet Acquisition, Vehicle Research

You could say the all-new Maverick’s hybrid engine, unibody frame, and 4.5-foot bed make it a niche truck. But in the post-pandemic era of efficiencies and...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10145063/ford-maverick-what-can-a-compact-pickup-do-for-fleets

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Batteries/Tech, Charging, Connected Fleets, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management as a Service, Fuel, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Incentives/Grants, Leasing, Maintenance, Mobility, New Mobility, Operations, Remarketing, Rental Operations, Rental Software, Safety, Shared Mobility, Small Fleet, Smart Cities, Software, Suppliers, Technology, Telematics & Technology, Vehicle Research

Five companies were selected by Newlab and Ford to join them in the new Michigan Central facility to help revolutionize electrification and charging...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10155364/ford-and-newlab-announce-startups-to-pilot-new-electric-vehicle-tech

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

Penske Truck Leasing and National Grid have added preproduction E-Transit vans to their fleets. Both will evaluate E-Transit’s capabilities, driving...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10155542/ford-debuts-e-transit-pilot-vehicles

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

Order banks for Ford's all-new, all-electric cargo van are now officially open.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10145842/ford-e-transit-orders-now-open-registrations-top-20-000