May 2026
HVIP Balance Update: May 2026 — $88.8M Remaining
California's HVIP voucher program still has substantial funding, but balance is declining weekly. Here's what fleets need to know.
Read MoreKnowledge Center
The EV knowledge center for commercial fleets.
Everything fleet managers need to make confident decisions about electrification — from incentive paperwork to charging infrastructure to compliance deadlines.
Fleet EV Transition Guide
Start here. 10-step guide to moving your first fleet to electric.
Read GuideHVIP Deep Dive
How the voucher works, eligibility, application, and what happens when funds run out.
Read GuideCARB ACF Compliance Hub
Everything on the 2027 mandate. Are you ready?
Read GuideCharging Infrastructure 101
Level 2 vs DC fast charging, depot setup, utility coordination.
Read GuideRizon vs Diesel — Full TCO
Side-by-side 5-year cost breakdown with real numbers.
Read GuideIndustry News
EV policy, CARB updates, HVIP balance changes, Rizon announcements.
Read GuideFeatured Guide
Your 10-step electrification roadmap
- 01
Assess your current fleet — size, vocation, daily mileage, routes
- 02
Identify ACF compliance requirements for your fleet size
- 03
Calculate your HVIP + CA Clean Fuel eligibility (private vs public fleet rate)
- 04
Evaluate Sourcewell procurement (public agencies only)
- 05
Match your vocation to the right Rizon model
- 06
Plan your charging infrastructure (Level 2 vs DCFC)
- 07
Submit HVIP voucher application before funds deplete
- 08
Plan Level 2 or DC fast-charging installation at your depot
- 09
Place your order — Rizon lead times are short (2–5 months)
- 10
Integrate EV into operations — telematics, charging schedules, driver training
Industry News
Latest from the field
March 2026
City of Bakersfield Takes Delivery of 6 Rizon Electric Trucks
Bakersfield Public Works deploys six Rizon trucks across utility and landscape vocations — funded through HVIP and Sourcewell.
Read MoreFebruary 2026
CARB ACF 2027: What Every California Fleet Manager Needs to Know
The Advanced Clean Fleets mandate applies to fleets of 50+ vehicles. Compliance starts in 2027 — and procurement timelines are tight.
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