Category: Commercial Vehicle Pro

Workhorse W56 Step Van Eligible For $85,000 Incentive in California

(Workhorse Group: Sharonville, OH) — Workhorse Group Inc. (NASDAQ: WKHS) (“Workhorse” or the “Company”), an American technology company focused on pioneering the transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles, today announced that its W56 step van is eligible for $85,000 in base incentives per vehicle through California’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus...

“Were You Expecting an Exploding Pen?”

Maybe I’m just different… I don’t get awed by the movies when you see some mega display of technology, an overwhelming force of machinery that’s supposed to incite some type of powerful emotion, be it fear or anything else.  Nope, I go the other way… Think James Bond in Skyfall,...

Ford Pro and Southern Company Drive Energy Savings with Pilot Program

Earlier this year, Ford Pro and Atlanta-based energy provider Southern Company launched a six-month pilot program to gain valuable insights into the opportunities and challenges associated with managed charging for electric commercial fleet operations and its impact on the electric grid. The pilot demonstrated how Southern Company can shift charging for its...

Work Truck Solutions Announces Results of Pilot to Streamline Commercial Vehicle Bailment Pool Process

Initial results suggest ability to reduce re-assignment-to-sale by months (Work Truck Solutions: Chico, CA) — Work Truck Solutions®, the leading authority on commercial vehicles, today announced the successful completion of the initial phase of a program aimed at making the commercial vehicle bailment pool process more efficient and transparent for...

CVBN Newscat Sept. 22, 2025

Join us as we break down the top stories shaping the commercial vehicle industry, from the latest product updates to the trends driving fleets and dealerships forward.

Transitioning To a Zero-Emissions Fleet With CTE

In this episode of the Commercial Vehicle Pro Podcast, Ardina Ferrin sits down with Steve Clermont and Alexis Hedges of the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE), a nonprofit engineering and planning firm with more than three decades of experience helping fleets navigate the transition to clean vehicle technologies.

Inside CVBS: How Industry Leaders Are Tackling Change and Driving Strategy

In this CV Pro podcast episode, Kathryn Schifferle and Jim Press preview what’s ahead for the October 8–9 Commercial Vehicle Business Summit, and why it’s the perfect opportunity to gain insights, connect with peers, and prepare your business for the future. And the journey doesn’t stop here. Mark your calendars...

Pioneer Clean Fleet Solutions Launches as First Company Dedicated to Leasing Low-Carbon Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles

(Pioneer Clean Fleet Solutions Inc.: Costa Mesa, CA) — Pioneer Clean Fleet Solutions Inc. (Pioneer CFS) announced its official launch as the first commercial truck leasing company specializing exclusively in deploying low-carbon technology to heavy-duty fleets, with next-generation compressed natural gas (“CNG”) heavy-duty trucks as its first focus area. Through...

Weather Guard Expands Van Upfit Product Line with Shelves, Flooring, and Secure Storage Bins

(WEATHER GUARD: Itasca, IL) — WEATHER GUARD®, the industry leader in truck and van equipment, is expanding its van upfit product offering with the introduction of Folding Shelves, Pro-Grade Rigid Flooring, and Custom-Fit Storage Bins. The new work van upfit solutions are engineered to provide professional tradespeople, contractors, and delivery pros with the flexibility,...

CVBNewscast September 5, 2025

The commercial vehicle industry is moving fast — here are the top headlines you need to know this week