Rethinking Idle Management

June 8, 2026The new EPEQ® IM HVAC system from Vanair® reduces installation complexity while delivering automatic climate control, lowering total cost of ownership, and eliminating operator dependency.

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Orange EV’s 600-Truck Order Points to a New Phase for Yard Electrification

June 9, 2026Orange EV’s 600-truck order highlights a shift in electric yard truck adoption, as fleets move from pilot deployments to network-wide standardization backed by operational data, leasing options, service support, and charging solutions.

PepsiCo Deploys Gatik Autonomous Trucks in Regional Freight Network

June 8, 2026PepsiCo and Gatik have announced a multi-year agreement to deploy autonomous freight operations in North America, with Gatik already operating driverless trucks for PepsiCo across Texas, Arizona, and Arkansas.

Electric School Bus Projects Shift Toward Infrastructure-First Fleet Models

June 5, 2026Cherry Creek School District’s electric school bus depot project and Zum’s large-scale SFUSD deployment show how school bus electrification is becoming an infrastructure-first fleet strategy built around charging, utilities, software, and operations.

Volvo Trucks Expands Over-the-Air Updates to Support Software-Defined Vehicle Operations

June 4, 2026Volvo Trucks North America is introducing unattended over-the-air software updates, allowing fleets to keep connected trucks current while vehicles are parked, without requiring drivers to remain with the truck.

Voltera and Revel Combine to Scale EV Charging for Fleets and Autonomous Mobility

June 3, 2026Voltera and Revel have agreed to combine their businesses, creating a scaled EV infrastructure platform focused on fast-charging networks for autonomous vehicles, electric fleets, and ride-hail operations in dense urban markets.