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

The Victoria (British Columbia) Fire Department's Chevrolet Bolts will replace three, small gas-powered pick-up trucks and two mid-size SUVs.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10143832/canadian-fire-department-replaces-larger-vehicles-with-evs

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

Over half of commercial and fleet vehicle decision makers are actively shopping for electric vehicles, according to Escalent, a human behavior and analytics...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10122922/half-of-fleet-decision-makers-are-ev-shopping

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Utility Fleet, Vehicle Research

Duke Energy has pledged to convert a majority of its current 10,000-vehicle fleet to electric or another zero-carbon alternative in 10 years. 

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10125787/duke-energy-to-convert-light-duty-fleet-to-100-evs

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Green Fleet, Sustainability

The automaker's investment will go toward building a battery plant in the U.S. The new company will further develop and expand the local supply chain of...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10154315/toyota-to-invest-3-4-billion-in-automotive-batteries

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Zero Emissions

A Calstart report found these five key factors will drive the battery costs for medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicles.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10158572/key-factors-driving-the-commercial-ev-battery-market

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

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has signed an executive order stating that New York City will have a 100% electric fleet by 2040.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/350685/nyc-to-have-100-ev-fleet-by-2040

Categories: Electric, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

A battery-electric Ford F-59 van powered by SEA Electric's power system is in production at Ford's

https://www.chargedfleet.com/340705/battery-electric-ford-f-59-van-in-production

Categories: Delivery, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

First prototypes will be available for customer evaluation in Q1 2022 with trials to take place at REE Engineering Center of Excellence in Coventry, UK, and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10158945/ree-commences-trials-of-all-new-electric-p7-modular-platform-for-delivery-fleets

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Legal/Legislative, Maintenance, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

There is a shift away from internal combustion engines and toward electric powertrain engines. How can fleets and automotive students prepare for this change?

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/279706/electric-powertrains-are-the-future-will-fleets-be-ready

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

Sustainable energy company Avangrid and its partners are seeking proposals for an online interactive tool that fleet owners can use to understand the...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10150873/avangrid-requests-digital-tool-submissions-for-ev-fleet-transitions