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NewsAugust 20, 2012

Johnson Controls to Supply Battery Packs for XL Hybrids’ Powertrain for Fleet Vehicles

BOSTON – XL Hybrids and Johnson Controls have signed an agreement where Johnson Controls will supply lithium-ion battery packs for hybrid powertrains for light-duty vehicles used by commercial fleets, including the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana vans.

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NewsJuly 2, 2012

'Women in Fleet Management' Group to Hold Webinar July 24

ST. PAUL, MN - The Women in Fleet Management webinar will feature a conversation with Caroyln Woznicki, Johnson Controls' vice president of Global Purchasing & Supply Chain for the Building Efficiency Group. She will discuss reflections on her career in the fleet industry and the advice she would give to women who are entering, or in the middle of, their career today.

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Articlesby Grace SuizoApril 3, 2012

Great Fleets Share Best Practices

The individuals behind some of the best-managed commercial fleets in the U.S. offer strategies on how they keep operations running smoothly.

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Articlesby Lauren FletcherApril 3, 2012

Voices From the Past: Highlights From the 'Best of the Best'

A lot can change in a few years. Past Fleet Manager of the Year Award winners share their thoughts on the changes and challenges since winning the prestigious award and share tips on how you can become a winner — every day in fleet.

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NewsMarch 6, 2012

Best Buy, Johnson Controls, PG&E & Veolia Join National Clean Fleets Partnership

WASHINGTON – These four new partners join 14 other major national companies in committing to improve the fuel economy of the commercial fleets, integrate alternative technology vehicles such as natural gas trucks and electric vehicles into their fleets, and reduce their overall fuel use.

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NewsOctober 3, 2011

2011 Green Fleet Conference: Johnson Controls Shares its Simple Action Plan

DALLAS – The second keynote speech of the 2011 Green Fleet Conference was provided by John Schaaf, vice president, market development and power solutions for Johnson Controls, Inc. used his experience with federal policy on vehicle electrification programs to share what he called the “Simple Action Plan"

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NewsSeptember 5, 2011

Johnson Controls, Saft to End Battery Joint Venture

MILWAUKEE -- Johnson Controls Inc. and Saft said they have reached an agreement to end their joint venture, Johnson Controls-Saft – a company they formed in 2006 to develop and manufacture lithium-ion vehicle batteries.

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NewsJuly 26, 2011

Odyne to Use Johnson Controls Batteries in Hybrid Systems for Trucks

WAUKESHA, WI - The agreement also designates Johnson Controls-Saft as a “Preferred Supplier” of lithium-ion battery systems for its plug-in hybrid system.

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NewsJuly 5, 2011

Johnson Controls Investing in Start-Stop Vehicle Technology

MILWAUKEE -- Johnson Controls Inc. announced plans to invest $138.5 million to convert its battery plant near Toledo, Ohio, into an Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) battery facility for Start-Stop and other high-efficiency vehicles.

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NewsNovember 1, 2010

Canada Post Orders Transit Connect Electric Van

OAK PARK, MI - Azure Dynamics Corp., an electric powertrain developer for the commercial truck market, and Ford Motor Co. of Canada announced they will deliver one of the first Transit Connect Electric commercial vans to Canada Post under the LEAD customer program.

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