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NewsJanuary 16, 2014

Altec Recalling 168 AH-Series Bucket Trucks

Moisture seeping into the control module plug can lead to inadvertent movement of the boom or platform.

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NewsDecember 19, 2012

FirstEnergy Invests in 850 New Vehicles to Enhance Fleet Safety and Efficiency

AKRON, OH – Utility company FirstEnergy Corp. is investing approximately $110 million in nearly 850 new vehicles in order to enhance crew safety and deliver improved service to its customers.

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Articlesby Tom BergJuly 11, 2012

PG&E Goes for the Green

Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) Company has established a model of sustainability with its mixed alt-fuel fleet. Among its innovations: electrified bucket trucks.

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NewsApril 11, 2012

Altec Recalling 1,222 Bucket Trucks

WASHINGTON – Altec Industries Inc. is recalling 1,222 1993-2004 model-year AA755 and AA755L bucket trucks because of a safety risk associated with the lower boom.

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NewsSeptember 8, 2010

Madison Gas & Electric Chooses Plug-In Hybrid for Fleet

WAUKESHA, WI, - Odyne Systems, LLC, working in collaboration with DUECO, Inc., has provided Madison Gas & Electric its first Odyne 18 kWh plug-in hybrid unit mounted on a Terex 60 ft. bucket truck.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Cheryl KnightJuly 19, 2010

Verizon Continues to Expand its Green Fleet

Verizon recently launched a comprehensive sustainability program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and conserve energy. Previous efforts reduced CO2 emissions by more than 793 million lbs.

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Articlesby Cheryl KnightJuly 19, 2010

Verizon Continues to Expand its Green Fleet

Verizon recently launched a comprehensive sustainability program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and conserve energy. Previous efforts reduced CO2 emissions by more than 793 million lbs.

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Articlesby Joe BohnJuly 16, 2009

Green Fleet: Florida Power & Light Goes Heavy on Hybrids

The West Palm Beach-based utility fleet operates more than 60 Class 7 conventional and electric plug-in hybrids and will add more in the future.

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Articlesby Joe BohnJuly 16, 2009

Florida Power & Light Goes Heavy on Hybrids

The West Palm Beach-based utility fleet operates more than 60 Class 7 conventional and electric plug-in hybrids and will add more in the future.

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NewsJune 22, 2009

PG&E to Test First Smith Electric Vehicles All-Electric Utility Truck

KANSAS CITY, MO – The all-electric aerial utility truck, produced by SEV U.S. and SEV U.K. with an aerial bucket integrated by Altec Industries Inc., is the first unit of its kind to be put into operation by a major utility company before being brought to the market.

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