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Trucks, vans getting greener as Green Car Journal announces award finalists
Green Car Journal has identified finalists for its Green Car Awards hosted annually by the San Antonio Auto & Truck Show in San Antonio, Texas. 2018 Green Truck of the Year finalists include the Chevrolet Colorado, Ford F-150, GMC Canyon, Honda Ridgeline, and Toyota Tacoma. Finalists for 2018 Commercial Green Car of the Year include the Ford F-250 […]
October 6, 2017
Class 3-6
New option packages for 2018 Chevy Express 2500 cargo and passenger vans
Chevrolet and GM Fleet are introducing new option packages for the 2018 model year Chevrolet Express 2500 cargo and passenger vans that they report were driven by five customer and dealer priorities: Enhance productivity and driver satisfaction Positively impact driver safety Reduce downtime Simplify ordering Reduce operating costs “The input we got from our dealers […]
October 3, 2017
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Class 3-6
GM’s ‘all-electric future’ includes 20 new EVs, plus possible fuel cell trucks & vans
General Motors announced Monday how it is executing on a major element of its vision of a world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion. “General Motors believes in an all-electric future,” said Mark Reuss, General Motors executive vice president of Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain. “Although that future won’t happen overnight, GM […]
October 3, 2017
Class 3-6
Mercedes Sprinter getting new look for 2018
Mercedes-Benz Vans on Sunday offered its first glimpse of a refreshed Sprinter with a design sketch that teases a dramatic shift in the cargo-hauling workhorse’s exterior design. New features, Head of Mercedes-Benz Vans Volker Mornhinweg announced at the kickoff of the North American Commercial Vehicle Show, include a comprehensive introduction of driving assistance systems and connectivity services along with new telematics. […]
September 25, 2017
Class 3-6
All-electric Ford Transit coming in 2018 through Lightning Systems, New Eagle partnership
Lightning Systems announced that it will be launching, in partnership with New Eagle, a zero-emissions all-electric system for Ford Transit passenger wagon, van, cutaway and chassis cab models. The LightningElectric zero-emissions package is available for Ford Transit as part of Ford’s eQVM program. The option will be available first on heavy-duty Transits with a 10,360-pound […]
September 21, 2017
Class 3-6
Workhorse’s new Low Floor Delivery Platform Chassis maximizes cargo, promotes safer work space
Workhorse announced today that it will be presenting its new Low Floor Delivery Platform Chassis next week at the Post-Expo 2017 at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. The Post-Expo, which will be held Sept. 26-28, will also feature Workhorse’s HorseFly Unmanned Aerial Delivery System, which made the short list for the Post-Expo Postal Innovation Platform Startup Innovation […]
September 21, 2017
Class 3-6
$1.8M in cash stolen from ATM Response van
Always lock your truck or van. Right? Well, two ATM Response employees in Decatur, Ga. did lock their van, but they left it running with the keys in the ignition when going into a bank to make a cash drop. Ten minutes or so later when they came back out, the van was gone along […]
September 20, 2017
Class 3-6
Massachusetts upgrades five fleets with XL Hybrids tech
XL Hybrids announced that its XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System will be installed in 52 vehicles that serve five Massachusetts state agency fleets. The hybrid-electric vehicles will be deployed at the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), Massachusetts Environmental Police, Department of Correction (DOC), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), and Department of Youth Services (DYS). The upgrades […]
September 17, 2017
Class 3-6
NTEA commercial van overview available for download
NTEA announced that its Commercial Van Overview and Market Data Insights report is available for download. Topics covered in the report include how commercial vans are defined; segment size in terms of shipments, sales and new registrations; models available in North America; roof height analysis; and European perspective. NTEA members can download a free copy […]
August 21, 2017
Class 3-6
Ford and DHL unveil all-electric delivery van in Germany
Deutsche Post DHL Group and Ford presented the first of their jointly produced electric delivery vans (e-van) in Cologne, Germany this week. The vehicle, called the StreetScooter WORK XL, is based on a Ford Transit chassis upfit with a battery-electric drivetrain and a body designed and built to Deutsche Post DHL specs. In 2017, around […]
August 17, 2017
Class 3-6
All-electric Class 5 van slated for September debut
California-based commercial electric vehicle and energy solutions company Chanje is leaning on the experience of a newly assembled executive team in the race to be the first manufacturer to debut an all-electric commercial truck. Among the team of five appointments made Wednesday are former Tesla Vice President James Chen and Jeff Robinson, who served as a senior […]
August 10, 2017
Class 3-6
Ford recalling 2014 F-150, E-Series to replace seat bolts
Ford is recalling certain 2014 F-150 trucks and 2014 E-Series vans to replace improperly tempered seat, setback, seatbelt and/or seatbelt buckle attaching bolts. In affected vehicles, if a seat, seatback or seatbelt anchor attaching bolt fractures, the structural integrity of the seat or the seatbelt system’s performance may be compromised in a sudden stop or […]
July 30, 2017
Class 3-6
XL Hybrids: More fleets opting for XL3 hybrid upfit
XL Hybrids announced this week that leading fleets across a variety of industries are installing the XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System. The award-winning XL3, which fits easily in place of a conventional driveshaft, allows fleets to quickly lower operating costs and meet sustainability goals. XL Hybrids reports that fleets using the XL3 system get a […]
July 25, 2017
Class 3-6
Until permanent fix is found, recalled 2015-2017 Ford Transit will require periodic driveshaft repairs
Ford is recalling roughly 400,000 2015-2017 Transit vans and buses over concerns of driveshaft separation. Recalled vehicles with over 30,000 miles will require a periodic driveshaft repair until a permanent fix is available. To guard against a driveshaft malfunction, Ford will replace the driveshaft flexible coupling on affected vehicles with medium, long and extended wheelbases […]
June 29, 2017
Class 3-6
GM adds CRM, route optimization integration into OnStar
According to data from a survey conducted by MapAnything and Selling Power, nearly a third of sales managers estimate their representatives spend less than half their time actively selling because of time lost to scheduling and commuting to customer meetings.
June 29, 2017
Class 3-6
Unlock a Fetch rental truck or van with a phone app and go!
A pickup and van rental start-up in Atlanta is catching on fast thanks to a clever use of technology and a strong commitment to improved customer service. Fetch, like a lot of businesses, started from a problem or two…or three…or… “Everyone has rented a truck at some point,” said Fetch co-founder Adam Steinberg. “Being homeowners […]
June 22, 2017
Class 3-6
Rear View Safety introduces backup camera system for 2017-up Chevy City Express van
Rear View Safety has introduced a backup camera system designed specifically for 2017-up Chevy City Express cargo vans. The RVS-924718-CE Backup Camera System for Chevy City Express vans includes a color 4.3-inch rear view replacement mirror monitor with distance grid lines. The 4.3-inch monitor is placed to the left of the mirror, and is also a […]
May 25, 2017
Class 3-6
U.S. files lawsuit against FCA for alleged diesel emissions violations
The U.S. Department of Justice, on behalf of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), today filed a civil complaint in federal court in Detroit against FCA alleging that the automaker used defeat devices to cheat emissions requirements for its 3.0-liter diesel engine. FCA, which on Friday had announced a software update that it said would address […]
May 23, 2017
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