News & Articles List

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September 27, 2017

XL Hybrids Introduces the First-Ever Hybrid Electric Upfit for Ford F-250 Pickups and Chassis for Commercial Fleets

XL Hybrids has adapted its XL3 technology for Ford F-250 trucks based on demand from fleet customers who are seeking even better fuel efficiency from Ford’s popular three-quarter-ton work trucks. This will be the first time that Ford F-250 trucks can be ordered by fleet customers with hybrid-electric drive technology.

September 15, 2017

Massachusetts State Agencies Increase Deployment of XL Hybrids Technology to 52 Fleet Vehicles

The State of Massachusetts placed this new order after seeing successful results from past vehicle conversions by XL Hybrids for the DCR and Environmental Police vehicles. Those vehicle upfits, which are on a mix of Ford Transit vans, Ford E-Series Cutaways and Chevy Express vans, have saved 650 gallons of gas to date and the agencies expect to save nearly 82,000 gallons over the life of the systems.

July 24, 2017

XL Hybrids Announces New Customers Installing XL3® Hybrid Electric Drive Systems to Save On Fuel Costs and Increase Sustainability

Leading universities, municipalities and national parks are among the latest fleet customers to deploy XL Hybrids’ fuel efficiency technology.

June 5, 2017

XL Hybrids Announces New Customers For XLP™ Plug-In Hybrid Upfit On Ford F-150 Pickup Trucks

“With the OEM powertrain intact, fleet customers will maintain OEM warranty and service. Those are two of the benefits of XLP and the reason major fleets are placing order commitments to be among the first to get this PHEV pickup truck.”

April 18, 2017

XL Hybrids Receives Industry-First Executive Order from California Air Resources Board

The order is for Aftermarket Hybrid Electric Vehicle Conversions for Ford Transit Vans and Wagons

April 5, 2017

XL Hybrids and Knapheide Manufacturing Announce First-of-Its-Kind Installation Partnership

XL Hybrids’ XLP system is the first Fleet-Ready™ plug-in hybrid electric technology designed specifically to meet the operational requirements of fleets, as well as deliver a solid financial return.

March 15, 2017

XL Hybrids Recognized as the First-Ever Ford Electrification Qualified Vehicle Modifier

XL Hybrids was recognized with the eQVM status by meeting the high standards for design, manufacturing, and quality controls for upfitting new Ford vans and trucks.

February 28, 2017

First XLP™ Plug-In Hybrid Upfit to be Installed on Ford F-150 Pickup Trucks

Ford, with its top-selling half-ton truck for any make and model, was chosen as the first OEM based on XL Hybrids’ order commitments from major fleet customers. The XLP Fleet-Ready™ technology is the industry’s first ship-thru upfit on pickup trucks from a leading OEM.

January 18, 2017

XL Hybrids Expands Availability with Public Fleet Contract

This multiyear contract allows public fleets nationwide to purchase the XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System as both an upfit and a retrofit product through an established public contracting mechanism with competitive volume pricing.

December 14, 2016

XL Hybrids to Launch First Ever Fleet-Ready™ Plug-In Hybrid Pickup Truck Upfit in 2017

“Expanding our offering to include plug-in solutions is the next step in our plan to electrify fleet vehicles with technology that saves money while reducing oil consumption and emissions,” said Tod Hynes, founder and chief executive officer of XL Hybrids.

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November 4, 2015

XL Hybrids’ Technology Fuels Coca-Cola Alternative Fuel Fleet

October 30, 2015

XL Hybrids Helps Tackle Age-Old Campus Transit Concerns with Green Solutions

October 16, 2015

What's XL Hybrid Up To Lately - VERGE Revisits 1st Place VERGE 2013 Accelerate Winner

October 16, 2015

Coca-Cola Recognized at CA DRIVE THE DREAM 2015 for Converting 280+ Service Vans with Fuel-efficient XL Hybrids’ Systems

October 14, 2015

Use of XL Hybrid’s Electric Power Train System Continues to Grow I Commercial and Government Fleets

August 10, 2015

Heating & Cooling Company Is Good Test for XL Hybrids' Electric Drive System Due to Stop-and-go Service Routes

August 6, 2015

City of Boston and Montgomery County, MD. Add More XL Hybrids Vans to Fleets

July 14, 2015

XL Hybrids' Customer, Bill Griffiths, Receives Industry Recognition for Focusing on Quantifiable Fleet Improvements

June 2, 2015

XL Hybrids Offers the Lowest Cost Hybrid Electric System on the Two Most Popular Small Shuttle Buses

May 4, 2015

XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System Now Available on MY2015 and MY2016 Ford Transit Cargo Vans Passenger Wagons

April 15, 2015

Watkins Heating & Cooling Set to Upfit 15-Van Fleet with XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System; Anticipates Positive ROI in Just Over 2 Years

April 13, 2015

WSJ Says Demand Holding Up for Hybrids and Electric Vehicles in the Commercial Space; XL Hybrids Doubles its Customer Base

March 30, 2015

Dennis Beal, Former FedEx Executive, Joins XL Hybrids’ Advisory Board

March 10, 2015

XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System Reduces Fuel Costs and CO2 Emissions for nonprofit, Community-based Service

March 6, 2015

XL3 Hybrid Electric Powertrain Technology Now Available for the Reach™ Commercial Van from Isuzu and Utilimaster

February 24, 2015

XL Hybrids Announces Successful Installation of XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System in Passenger Vans for Lasell College

February 12, 2015

Lancer Automotive Group Inks Distribution Deal with XL Hybrids

January 27, 2015

Frost & Sullivan Offers Sunny Outlook for Medium and Heavy Duty Electric Hybrid Truck Market

November 10, 2014

Increased Adoption of Hybrid Electric Systems is Taking Place With or Without Government Incentives – Liberty Utilities Adds XL Hybrid Service Vans to Fleet

April 23, 2014

XL Hybrids Webinar – The Green Fleets Connection

December 12, 2013

Coca-Cola to use Boston’s XL Hybrids’ system

December 11, 2013

XL Hybrids raises $3M debt round from WindSail Capital

December 11, 2013

Coca-Cola Transforms Service Vans to Hybrid Vehicles

December 10, 2013

Bloomberg TV: Making Vans More Fuel Efficient

December 2, 2013

Why Businesses Win by Investing in Hybrid Vehicles

October 23, 2013

XL Hybrids provides hybrid powertrain to Canadian uniform company

October 14, 2013

Boston-based XL Hybrids expands into Canada with deal to outfit linen supplier

October 10, 2013

XL Hybrids Secures First Canadian Sale

October 10, 2013

Patrick Administration Energy Officials Highlight Massachusetts Clean Energy Companies Doing Business in Canada

October 2, 2013

2013 Sustainability All-Star Award Winners Announced at Green Fleet Conference

October 2, 2013

XL Hybrids Emphasizes Ship-Through with Inline XL3 HEV Powertrain

October 1, 2013

XL Hybrids Debuts Enhanced Ship-Thru-Ready Hybrid-Electric Powertrain

October 1, 2013

XL Hybrids introduces 3rd generation hybrid system for Class 1-4 trucks; XL3 features in-line motor to ease upfitting

September 25, 2013

XL Hybrids Cuts Emissions and Business Costs

September 25, 2013

XL Hybrids Growing 10-Fold By Cutting Fleet Fuel Consumption

September 3, 2013

Higher Fuel Prices Will Help Reduce Emissions and Government Subsidies

August 20, 2013

Jay Sandler Joins XL Hybrids as VP of Sales

August 20, 2013

XLH Hires Sandler to Grow Hybrid Electric Powertrain Sales

July 31, 2013

Electric Vehicle Adoption Stalls, but Hybrids Deliver on ROI

July 26, 2013

Q&A with XL Hybrids: HEV powertrains for commercial vehicles

July 2, 2013

Activating alternative efforts

June 25, 2013

FedEx Adds 1,900 New Lightweight, Fuel Efficient Vehicles to Fleet

May 30, 2013

Tesla's a success. So what?

May 30, 2013

Greening of transit

May 23, 2013

MassCEC Announces Winners of InnovateMass Program

May 15, 2013

XL Hybrids Partners with Knapheide Manufacturing

May 15, 2013

XL Hybrids Upfits Via Knapheide Ship-Thru

May 15, 2013

XL Hybrids Partners On Class 3 Commercial Fleet Vehicles

May 15, 2013

ROI in HEV for Lower TCO

April 30, 2013

Turning Gas Guzzling Vans Into Efficient Hybrids

March 18, 2013

IHS Hybrid - EV Analysis

March 14, 2013

Work Truck Show Wrap-Up

March 13, 2013

XL Hybrids Recharges with $4M to Expand Vehicle Powertrain Tech

March 11, 2013

XL Hybrids Expands Ford Upfit Offerings

March 5, 2013

XL Hybrids Launches Hybrid Electric Powertrain For E-Series

March 4, 2013

XL Hybrids' Powertrain Available on the Ford E-Series Platform

March 1, 2013

XL Hybrids Via Leggett & Platt CVP

February 28, 2013

XLH Enters Installation and Distribution Partnership With Leggett & Platt CVP

February 27, 2013

XL Hybrids Partners with Custom Commercial Vehicle Upfitter

February 26, 2013

XL Hybrids Partners, Exhibits with Leggett & Platt CVP at 2013 NTEA Work Truck Show

January 10, 2013

Electric Vehicles Continue to Charge Ahead

December 10, 2012

Reduce Fuel Cost Volatility By Purchasing More Efficient Vehicles

November 19, 2012

Meet the founders of XL Hybrids

November 13, 2012

Can Veteran Small Businesses Jumpstart the Economy?

November 13, 2012

Helping Veterans Thrive

November 9, 2012

Charging Ahead from the Grid Up

November 5, 2012

How Hybrid Electric Vehicles Can Pay Off

October 31, 2012

Altwheels for Fleets

October 15, 2012

XL Hybrids Will Present at Global CleanTech Meet-up 2012

September 17, 2012

Dr. Edward Lovelace Joins XL Hybrids as CTO

September 13, 2012

While Fleets Await Promise of EVs, Hybrids Make Economic Sense Today

August 24, 2012

CBS: Q&A with Justin Ashton, co-founder of XL Hybrids

August 23, 2012

XL Hybrids Goes Made In The USA For Its Batteries

August 22, 2012

A focused approach to eating the big pie

August 22, 2012

XL Hybrids and Johnson Controls Team Up to Power Light-Duty Fleet Vehicles

August 21, 2012

Johnson Controls to Supply Battery Packs for XL Hybrids’ Powertrain for Fleet Vehicles

August 20, 2012

XL Hybrids Is Using JCI Battery Packs

August 20, 2012

XL Hybrids Signs Supply Agreement with Johnson Controls

July 19, 2012

Hybrids: For Commercial Fleets, Cost-Effective Bridge to Electric Vehicle Future

July 12, 2012

Decisions, Decisions

July 10, 2012

Additions/Subtractions: The Altered States of Upfitting

July 9, 2012

Tests Confirm XL Hybrids’ Claims Tied to Fuel Economy

July 9, 2012

XL Hybrids Retrofits Achieve 21.2% Improvement in Fuel Economy in Independent Testing

July 9, 2012

Tests Confirm XL Hybrids’ Claims Tied to Fuel Economy

July 9, 2012

XL Hybrids’ retrofit system reduces fuel consumption by 21.2%—report

June 29, 2012

XL Tests Confirm 21% Fuel Use Reduction

June 26, 2012

Retrofit Hybrid Promises 21% Fuel Savings

June 25, 2012

Independent Testing Shows 21.2% Reduction in Fuel Consumption with XLH Retrofit System

June 22, 2012

A Business Case for Hybrids to Hedge Against Fuel Price Fluctuations

May 29, 2012

Power by Parker for XL Hybrids

May 8, 2012

Finding the Right Fuel-Efficient Fit

May 7, 2012

HEVs Create Cost Advantages for Businesses

May 4, 2012

Amid Rising Fuel Prices, Efficiency Improvements Create Cost Advantages

May 3, 2012

Commercial Vehicle Conversion Kit Makes Aftermarket Hybrids

April 24, 2012

Accelerating Clean Transportation

April 17, 2012

Contrarian Investors Take Stage at Mid-Atlantic Cleantech Investment Forum

April 16, 2012

Boston Business Journal Announces Green Practices Winners

March 28, 2012

XL Hybrids 'Upfits' Commercial Vans

March 27, 2012

XL Hybrids Begins Fleet Trials

March 21, 2012

XL Hybrids shows hybrid van

March 21, 2012

4 ways to turn high gas prices into a business advantage

March 15, 2012

Chevrolet cargo van to go hybrid

March 14, 2012

XL Hybrids to display hybrid Chevrolet Cargo Van at MIT Energy Conference

February 24, 2012

It IS easy being green

December 12, 2011

XL Hybrids: Supersizing Green Machines

December 8, 2011

XL Hybrids Wins 2011 Best Electronic Design Award

November 14, 2011

Richard Canny joins XL Hybrids board of directors

November 14, 2011

XL Hybrids names board member

November 14, 2011

Green Brief - XL Hybrids adds new board member

November 8, 2011

XL Hybrids taps former Ford exec for board of directors

November 7, 2011

XL Hybrids, with new D.I.Y. approach, gears up to go beyond vehicle retrofits

November 7, 2011

Former HUMVEE plant may produce plug-in hybrid vans

November 7, 2011

XL Hybrids appoints former THINK exec to board of directors

November 3, 2011

Retrofittable XL Hybrids brings fuel savings to existing light trucks

November 3, 2011

Five ways to make your fleet greener for less

October 31, 2011

XL Hybrids to deliver hybrid electric conversions

October 26, 2011

Design Talk Live! podcast with XL Hybrids

October 20, 2011

XL Hybrids announces customer test pilots for bolt-on hybrid systems

October 20, 2011

Hybrid conversion technology slashes commercial vehicle fuel costs

October 19, 2011

XL Hybrids to deliver hybrid electric conversion systems to fleets

October 18, 2011

XL Hybrids conducting pilot tests of hybrid electric conversion systems for Class 1-3 commercial vans and trucks

October 17, 2011

Hub firm says it will turn vans into money-saving hybrids

October 17, 2011

XL Hybrids preps vans for pilot program

October 17, 2011

XL gets ready for fleet trials

October 17, 2011

XL Hybrids offering hybrid conversion systems to fleets

April 20, 2011

Brown pushes legislation to cut energy costs

April 20, 2011

Sen. Brown promotes tax credit to retrofit vehicles

March 11, 2011

Hybrid Conversion Cuts CO2, Costs

March 5, 2011

Energy Geeks Converge on M.I.T.

March 3, 2011

Somerville Company Converts Existing Cars Into Hybrids

February 14, 2011

XL Hybrids attracts $2 million more

February 14, 2011

XL Hybrids Ups Investment Round to $1.8M

February 14, 2011

Stimulus money for batteries could help Mass. company