Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

How does an all-electric pickup that burns rubber going uphill with an 1,889-lb. payload fit with fleets?

https://www.government-fleet.com/10175122/first-drive-f-150-lightning-pro

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Utility Fleet

Ford Pro Charging’s Muffi Ghadiali explains how increasing grid demands necessitate fleets and utilities working together to reduce peak load with local...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10156579/utilities-are-essential-to-fleets-ev-infrastructure-plan

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability

The answers will dictate site design, energy management considerations, software needs, home charging requirements, and fleet policy updates. Without the...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10143764/22-questions-to-answer-before-installing-ev-charging-depots

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Suppliers

Through a partnership with Element and Karma Automotive, Ayro CEO Rod Keller believes the company’s electric low-speed vehicle will aid efforts to vaccinate...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10143262/this-new-electric-mobile-vaccination-unit-is-gaining-importance

Categories: Charging, Connected Fleets, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Safety, Small Fleet, Technology, Telematics, vEvents

The virtual conference presented deep dives on how data is fostering intelligent fleets. The seminars, panel discussions, and networking sessions covered...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10142295/24-takeaways-from-the-inaugural-data-driven-fleet-experience

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

How efficient is an all-electric Class 6 delivery truck in its regular duty cycle with payloads up to 11,000 lbs.? Weight is less of an EV range inhibitor...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10139840/heavy-payloads-and-commercial-ev-range-a-real-world-test

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Operations

A lifecycle analysis by Vincentric found that total cost of ownership (TCO) for electric vehicles underperforms plug-in hybrid electric and traditional...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10137843/electric-models-depreciation-still-drags-down-ownership-costs

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM

With BrightDrop, GM is creating a new business to develop the commercial electric vehicle ecosystem. This includes a new electric delivery vehicle and...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10135810/how-gms-new-brightdrop-ev-business-will-work-with-fleets

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability

With V2G, your electric fleet vehicles could act as backup energy when the grid goes down, and you may even be compensated for the power they give back....

https://www.government-fleet.com/10134794/can-vehicle-to-grid-technology-benefit-ev-fleets

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

“Everyone comes into fleet electrification talking about hardware, and they leave talking about software workflow and project management,” says Michael...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10118267/planning-for-fleet-electrification-through-a-distributed-charging-network