The Des Moines public works director estimates that the city's 35 refuse collection trucks use nearly half of the city's diesel, despite representing less than 5% of its 900-vehicle fleet.
June 29, 2022
Part of the city's Transportation Electrification Action Plan includes a recommendation to purchase 200 light-duty EVs for the city's public fleet by 2030, so the city can lead by example.
June 28, 2022
The 60-month agreement offers a streamlined ordering process and reduced administrative burden for U.S. federal agencies transitioning to electric-powered transportation solutions.
June 28, 2022
The law would ask the Department of General Services to consider a light-duty vehicle's lifetime costs, rather than its sticker price, before purchasing or leasing.
June 24, 2022
The Fleet Electrification Knowledge Center is equipped with tools, research, and fleet electrification stories designed to help address key questions and challenges surrounding EV adoption and operations.
June 22, 2022
The LEAF is refreshed for 2023, with updated exterior and interior design, standard technology, new aluminum-alloy wheels, and a streamlined model lineup.
June 21, 2022
The Military Vehicle Fleet Electrification Act would require at least 75% of all non-tactical vehicles, like cars, vans, and light-duty trucks, purchased or leased by DOD, or procured or leased by the General Services Agency, to be EVs or ZEVs, beginning October 1, 2022.
June 15, 2022
Five OEMs — Ford, VW, BMW, Honda and Volvo — filed a motion to intervene on the side of the EPA in California's authority to set its own emissions standards under the Clean Air Act.
June 10, 2022
Expected changes to the USPS' delivery network will improve transportation efficiency and will lead to infrastructure capable of handling charging needs.
June 3, 2022
The power of a Ford F-Series with the capability of an electric truck, the Ford F-150 Lightning Pro is ready to work for truck fleets.
June 2, 2022
At Fleet Forward: The Tour’s stop in suburban Chicago on June 16, NACFE’s Dave Schaller will share performance data on 13 different battery-electric truck models in fleet operation.
June 1, 2022