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NewsJune 18, 2020

ServPro to Purchase 1,200 Endurance Electric Pickups

According to a letter of intent, ServPro will be among the first commercial fleet customers to take delivery of the Endurance pickup when full scale production begins in early 2021.

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Newsby StaffJune 18, 2020

Volvo Trucks Deploys First Pilot All-Electric VNR Truck

Volvo Trucks North America deployed its first pilot VNR Electric truck in Southern California as part of the Volvo LIGHTS (Low Impact Green Heavy Transport Solutions) project.

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Newsby StaffJune 17, 2020

Study: U.S. Has Returned to 95% Commercial Driving Activity

Driving data collated by Samsara shows that while long haul transportation and food and beverage sectors have essentially reached pre-COVID-19 commercial driving activity, other industries, like transit, education, and oil and gas are far from recovery.

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NewsJune 15, 2020

DOT Creates Forum to Share Autonomous Test Results

The online forum will provide information on automated driving systems and granular data on testing activities. Beep, Cruise, FCA, Local Motors, Navya, Nuro, Toyota, Uber, and Waymo have signed on as the first participants.

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NewsJune 12, 2020

Ford Targets Mid-2022 for Electric F-150 and Transit Van

The announcement comes amidst a surge of electric pickup model releases.

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NewsJune 12, 2020

New Tesla Access App Facilitates Peer-to-Peer Sharing

The system update expands Tesla’s carsharing and ride-sharing capability with a window into the functionality of an autonomous carsharing service.

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NewsJune 10, 2020

Nikola Unveils the Badger Electric Pickup

Nikola, which has yet to sell a truck, saw its market valuation surged to $31 billion — higher than Fiat Chrysler and Ford — in its first week of public trading.

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ArticlesJune 9, 2020

Hot Takes: Amidst Setbacks, Commercial Vehicle Electrification Heats Up

Within three years, North American fleets will see a doubling of zero-emissions models, though the Fuso eCanter won’t be one of them.

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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2020

Aramark Hits 275,000 Electric Miles

Based on Motiv's EPIC F-59 chassis, during the more 275,000 emission-free miles, the vans have saved Aramark more than $100,000 in fuel and maintenance costs, and are currently operating at a 99% uptime. 

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Articlesby Chris BrownJune 9, 2020

Planning for Fleet Electrification through a Distributed Charging Network

“Everyone comes into fleet electrification talking about hardware, and they leave talking about software workflow and project management,” says Michael Hughes of ChargePoint.

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