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Hybrids: Electrification Without the Challenges

For fleet managers, fuel is one of the biggest line items in the budget — and it's one hybrids can shrink without changing how your people work. Download the eBook to see the numbers, understand the technology, and get a step-by-step guide to making the switch.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2015

Dueco Delivers Odyne-Equipped Trucks to Wisconsin Utility

The Odyne systems are now operating on a Terex TC55 line construction truck mounted on an IHC chassis, which will be doing everyday line work, and a Terex SC45 trouble truck, which will be doing more driving and service work.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2015

China's Growing EV Market Driving Lithium-Ion Sales

Rapidly growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in China is triggering an explosion of investment in the lithium-ion battery industry, with China's production of power lithium-ion batteries set to jump 400 percent by 2017.

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NewsJanuary 26, 2015

Frost & Sullivan Offers Sunny Outlook for Electric, Hybrid Truck Market

Declining fuel prices has reduced the attractiveness of hybrid and electric powertrains in commercial vehicles, yet the long-term regulatory and energy outlook shows promise for these systems.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2015

BMW, VW Partner with ChargePoint for High-Speed EV Charging

BMW and Volkswagen have initiated a partnership with ChargePoint to create a higher-speed "charging corridors" on the East Coast and West Coast for plug-in electric vehicles.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2015

N.D. Bill Would Set Up NGV Grants

North Dakota lawmakers have introduced a bill that would create an incentive for fleets who convert natural gas vehicles and provide funds to build out fueling infrastructure.

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NewsJanuary 22, 2015

BMW i3 Called 'Most Revolutionary Car' Since Model T

BMW's i3 plug-in battery-electric vehicle has been called the "most revolutionary car in terms of creative engineering and manufacturing since Henry Ford's Model T" by an automotive research firm that specializes in tear-downs.

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NewsJanuary 21, 2015

NGV Sales to Reach Nearly 4M by 2024

Sales of natural gas vehicles (NGVs) are expected to reach 3.9 million in 2024 from the 2.3 million sold in 2014, according to a report from Navigant Research.

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NewsJanuary 21, 2015

2015 F-150 Rated Lowest Lifecycle Carbon Footprint

The 2015 Ford F-150 has been rated to have the lowest impact on the environment, lowest cost of ownership, and the top-rated production chain in terms of social justice among full-size pickup trucks, according to an automotive research firm.

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NewsJanuary 21, 2015

NREL to Test Plug-in Hybrid Electric Trucks

The utility vehicle is equipped with batteries and an electric generator that can export up to 120 kW of power - enough to power a neighborhood while repairs are being made by electric crews.

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NewsJanuary 20, 2015

EV Shuttle Buses Deployed in Mountain View, Calif.

Four zero-emission electric shuttle buses have been deployed in Mountain View, Calif., according to CALSTART, a clean transportation consortium. The buses were manufactured by Motiv Power Systems, using funds from the California Energy Commission.

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