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NewsAugust 9, 2011

Utility Equipment Leasing Corporation Celebrating 45th Anniversary at ICUEE

WAUKESHA, WI - Tom Greenwood, General Manager of UELC, noted, “We’re excited to meet with long time customers and potential new partners at ICUEE."

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NewsAugust 7, 2011

Johnson Controls Renovates Battery Technology Center

MILWAUKEE, WI -- Johnson Controls Inc. on July 26 opened its newly renovated battery technology center and battery test facility at its Power Solutions headquarters in Glendale, Wis.

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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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NewsJune 19, 2011

Joy Global Using Telematics to Improve Fleet Fuel Economy

MILWAUKEE - In a news release from Ford, Joy Global said it improved fleet fuel economy by 10 percent for part of its 800-vehicle fleet.

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NewsJune 7, 2011

Utility Fleet Managers to Assess Hybrid Truck Performance

WILLIAMSBURG, VA – Fleet executives from Duke Energy, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and Florida Power & Light will discuss their experiences with hybrid trucks during a special session at the Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference, scheduled for June 19-22 at the Williamsburg Lodge and Conference Center.

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NewsMay 31, 2011

GM to Invest $331 Million to Expand Plant for Future SUV Production

General Motors will add 110 jobs and invest $331 million to purchase tooling and equipment and expand the Arlington Assembly Plant to make future Chevrolet Tahoes, Suburbans, GMC Yukons, and Cadillac Escalades.

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NewsApril 12, 2011

Johnson & Johnson’s Global Safety Program Lowers Accidents by 37%

HIGH WYCOMBE, UK - The Johnson & Johnson global SAFE Fleet program, which educates and trains employees about safe driving techniques and injury prevention strategies, has led to significant reductions in fleet crashes and injury rates.

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ArticlesApril 1, 2011

How Infinity Insurance Created a Green Fleet Policy

An effective “fleet-greening” policy requires planning and research. Fleet Operations Supervisor Chuck Kukal describes the basic steps he used in developing a green fleet policy for Infinity Insurance Company.

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NewsMarch 15, 2011

Firms to Offer Plug-in Hybrid Solutions for Trucks

WAUKESHA, WI - Odyne Systems LLC has appointed Terex Utilities as a distributor of Odyne's plug-in hybrid systems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

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