Rethinking sustainable strategies for utility fleets

While last-mile delivery vehicles can present a strong case for electrification, this isn't true for all short-range vehicles, such as utility trucks, which may require a more multifaceted approach to sustainability.
April 22, 2025
4 min read

About the Author

Steve Ratcliffe

Global Product Manager

Steve Ratcliffe serves as global product manager at Powerfleet, where he leads the development of integrated fleet intelligence solutions designed to address the unique sustainability challenges facing utility and commercial vehicle operators. With over thirty years of experience in telematics, Steve has established himself as an authority on electric vehicle integration and data-driven fleet management strategies. His expertise spans the complex requirements of major fleet operations, having previously delivered scalable solutions for blue-chip companies, including Shell and Amazon Prime. Steve specializes in helping organizations navigate the transition to alternative fuel vehicles by unifying fragmented data systems into comprehensive insights that balance operational demands with sustainability goals.

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