MANAGING PUBLIC SECTOR VEHICLES & EQUIPMENT
Ideal for urban waste collection, Daimler's eEconic electric truck will be based on the all-electric eActros, with testing to begin in 2021.
Geotab has launched its Electric Vehicle Suitability Assessment (EVSA) tool in North America, a tool designed to enable fleets to go electric.
Geotab has launched its Electric Vehicle Battery Degradation tool, a tool that offers a comparison and assessment of battery health in EVs over time.
The patent filings reveal a method to integrate batteries into a body-on-frame “skateboard” chassis in multiple battery housings as opposed to a single large battery placement. Engine motors could power each wheel.
Government Fleet magazine is hosting a free webinar Dec. 17 to focus on the types of telematics solutions and data-driven tools that could help fleets gain a better understanding to make the best electrification decision.
AF looks at how Lightning Systems swaps out a gasoline powertrain with its electric powertrain. There is a large initial expense with converting a Transit van to all-electric, but the electric vehicle has its benefits.
A recent event hosted by the Northern California chapter of the Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) brought together 110 fleet professionals from over 35 fleets.
Colorado’s Air Quality Control Commission voted 8-to-1 for ZEV standards, joining 10 other states such as California and New York and supported by the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers and Global Automakers.
For fleets, the availability and viability of electric trucks is still a mystery. Even for early adopters with an interest, the options are few and the realities are unknown.
A closer look at the all-electric Class 8 truck that Volvo plans to introduce to the North American market after testing it with two California-based fleets.