Categories: Electric, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations

FedEx Corp. is expanding its fleet to add 1,000 Chanje V8100 electric delivery vehicles, buying 100 from Chanje Energy and leasing 900 from Ryder System.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/319713/fedex-expanding-electric-delivery-fleet-with-1-000-chanje-electric-vans

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

Charge Ready is the largest utility-run electric passenger vehicle charging infrastructure program in the nation.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10147102/sce-launches-program-to-install-38-000-ev-chargers

Categories: Equipment, Safety

Ford Motor Co. has established a new self-driving-vehicle business unit, and will invest $4 billion through 2023 to better organize and accelerate its...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/308146/ford-investing-4b-in-autonomous-vehicles

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

CEO Robert Bollinger discussed the company's plans to produce the rear-wheel drive/dually variants of the B2CC and CHASS-E at NTEA's Work Truck Week...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10139642/electric-truck-company-bollinger-motors-introduces-fleet-ready-class-3-platforms

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Products, Small Fleet

Workhorse Group Inc. has launched initial production of its new Workhorse NGEN-1000, a lightweight battery-electric delivery truck.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/316824/workhorse-starts-electric-delivery-truck-production

Categories: Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

These new orders for Utilimaster represent the first EV walk-in vans designed specifically for, and ordered by, its parcel fleet customers. Utilimaster...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10124036/shyft-group-producing-parcel-delivery-ev

Categories: Global Fleet, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

ABB and Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company, announced a collaboration to jointly develop a cloud-based digital solution for the...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10139970/abb-and-amazon-web-services-to-collaborate-on-ev-fleet-management

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

FedEx plans to electrify 42 of its vehicle stations following an agreement made with Chanje Energy as part of its ongoing electric vehicle rollout.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/352154/fedex-to-expand-ev-fleet-charging-infrastructure

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

The new practice will serve the growing market of Fortune 500 companies to public agencies navigating the complexities of fleet electrification.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10141368/edison-energy-launches-electric-transportation-practice

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Connected Fleets, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Fleet Management as a Service, Mobility, Operations, Rental Operations, Safety, Shared Mobility, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

The 2018 Fleet Forward Conference convened Oct. 9-10 at The Pearl in San Francisco. The event is dedicated to providing strategies and new mobility...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/316458/fleet-forward-conference