Hybrids has announced that its XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System is now available on the Reach™ commercial van from Isuzu and Utilimaster and will be shown at the Work Truck Show. As the first diesel-powered vehicle with the XL3 powertrain, the Reach is engineered for national delivery service companies, public sector and corporate fleets that […]
Crosspoint Kinetics, a Cummins Crosspoint company that quickly transforms fleets’ new and existing class 3-7 buses and trucks into more fuel-efficient and cleaner running vehicles, is anticipated to make a major partnership announcement and showcase its flagship product, the Kinetics Hybrid, at the 2015 Green Truck Summit and Work Truck Show, March 3-6. This is […]
Courtesy of Washington Post By Emily Badger: The rise of Uber does not bode well for car-makers. The ride-hailing service, and other apps like it, have made it increasingly easy in major cities to get around town without owning a car. They promise the convenience of personal cars without the monthly car payment, the speed […]
Efficient Drivetrains, (EDI), a leader in advanced, high-efficiency Hybrid and Electric drivetrain solutions, has announced that Kent Williams joined its Board of Advisors. Williams brings extensive experience in the capital markets and knowledge of PHEV drivetrains and new battery technologies. He is a strategic advisor to alternative energy companies and assists automotive companies who are […]
XL Hybrids, Inc., a pioneering developer of hybrid electric powertrain technology for commercial and municipal fleets, has announced th installation of its XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System in passenger vans for Lasell College in Newton, Massachusetts. According to the XL, the “vans will provide a 25 percent increase in miles per gallon and 20 percent […]
\ Making rapid strides in the “greening” of class 3-7 trucks and buses is Crosspoint Kinetics, whose bolt-on hybrid technology captures braking energy and reuses it for a 20-30% reduction in fuel use and pollution. That’s green. It will also be on display at the Work Truck Show at booth 5375. The company’s terms are […]
Lightning Hybrids, developer and manufacturer of hydraulic hybrid systems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses, will introduce the application of its first emission-reducing brake regeneration technology on a walk-in box truck. The debut will take place during the South Shore Clean Cities annual meeting in Merrillville, Indiana, on Feb. 17. Lightning Hybrids’ system on […]
Odyne Systems, a leading manufacturer of hybrid systems for medium- and heavy- duty work trucks and a Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier that meets Ford standards for alternative fuel vehicles, is now featured in the 2015 Ford Alternative Fuel Buyers Guide. In a real-world application, last year PECO, an electric and natural gas utility based in […]
If you’re looking to green your fleet, now may be the best time to do so. Crosspoint Kinetics last month announced that its Kinetics Hybrid for class 3-7 trucks and buses qualifies for Drive Clean Chicago vouchers which would reimburse up to 80% of the cost for a Kinetics Hybrid as part of an ongoing […]
Crosspoint Kinetics, maker of the Kinetics Hybrid, has announced a special financing program for commercial fleets and transit agencies through Pro Leasing Services. The goal is to make the process of greening a fleet easy for those who prefer to pay for the hybrid systems over time. Fleet owners and managers can choose to retrofit […]
