J.J. Taylor Companies has ordered 43 Freightliner Business Class M2 112 CNG tractors and plans to replace its entire 95-unit Tampa-based fleet within the next 36 months.The company is also planning a private CNG fueling station, with plans for a second one underway.
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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.
Read More →LAGUNA HILLS, CA – The two all-electric MT E-CELL walk-in vans from Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation will be deployed in the UPS fleet serving Laguna Hills, Calif.
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With a directive to go green, numerous fleet applications and so many alternative-fuel and power options, what’s a fleet manager to do? Work the grants system, fit the vehicle to the task and calculate a favorable ROI.
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MEMPHIS, TN -The FedEx Express fleet is now 16.6% more fuel efficient, through 2011, when compared to its average fuel efficiency in 2005 (the baseline for comparison).
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The growing number of fuel-efficient and alt-fuel offerings from OEMs and aftermarket upfitters for truck fleets give fleet managers more options than ever to manage fuel spend.
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ORRVILLE, OHIO – Smith Dairy Trucking hosted a day-long event that included over 12 workshops and presentations that focused on understanding compressed natural gas (CNG) and how this alternative fuel can be incorporated into a fleet of any size.
Read More →TORRANCE, CA – Electric drive system developer Enova Systems Inc. said a pre-production vehicle -- resulting from the company’s “Green for Free” initiative with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. -- will be on display at the Portland International Auto Show Jan. 26-29.
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MONTVALE, NJ – Mercedes-Benz announced that its commercial van dealers, Daimler Vans USA and its combined network of both Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter dealers, achieved a total of 16,577 vans sold, exceeding 2010’s sales of 8,559 units.
Read More →GAFFNEY, SC – Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. (FCCC) and Enova have launched a program aimed at making commercial electric vehicles more accessible and affordable to fleets.
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