Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Leasing, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Leasing, Mobility, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

To understand those challenges firsthand, LeasePlan’s global employee fleet intends to go fully electric by 2021.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/313244/leaseplans-smolka-shares-challenges-to-ev-fleet-implementation

Categories: Green Fleet, Operations, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

With environmental benefits, low operating costs and flexibility of use, NEVs could offer a viable alternative in your fleet. Yet there is much to consider...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/145843/can-neighborhood-electric-vehicles-work-for-your-fleet

Categories: Green Fleet, Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Urban package delivery routes usually include lots of stops and starts, but require relatively little long-range driving. Purolator Courier is developing...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/145842/purolator-courier-goes-green-with-new-electric-delivery-vehicle

Categories: Electric, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

Debora Frodl, former global executive director for ecomagination at General Electric, has joined XL's board of directors, the vehicle electrification...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/306642/xl-appoints-former-ge-exec-to-board-of-directors

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

In a blog post, Cruise CEO Dan Ammann states that Cruise will increase testing and validation of its autonomous fleet, though without an update on a new...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/337138/cruise-delays-rollout-of-avs

Categories: Electric, Electrification, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The second-generation powertrain features more range and higher top speed, and batteries are located under the vehicle.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/332382/lightning-systems-releases-gen-2-electric-ford-transit-powertrain

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Green Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

In a shift to electric-only from 2025 onward, Mercedes-Benz is accelerating toward an emissions-free and software-driven future.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10147850/mercedes-benz-prepares-to-go-all-electric

Categories: Electric, Green Fleet

Electric vehicle startup Rivian publicly unveiled two concept vehicles during an event in conjunction with the Los Angeles Auto Show, including an electric...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/319827/electric-vehicle-startup-unveils-concept-pickup-in-la

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Operations, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The all-new hybrid-electric delivery vehicle will deliver 400 percent of the fuel economy of a comparable gasoline-powered vehicle, and features the...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/156463/ups-goes-green-with-workhorse

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

BP and Didi Chuxing (DiDi) formed a new joint venture to build electric vehicle charging infrastructure in China, and plans to later consider delving in...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/337729/bp-didi-chuxing-building-ev-charge-stations-in-china