Categories: Alternative Fuels, Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Used Vehicle Values

The battery is the lifeline of an electric vehicle. Understanding battery state of health and managing driving and charging behavior will go a long way to...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10181876/managing-ev-battery-health-for-greater-uptime

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Mobility, Remarketing, Sustainability, Technology

The partnership between Cox Automotive Mobility and Spiers New Technologies adds new service centers to support the transition to electric vehicles.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10179936/cox-spiers-expand-global-ev-battery-access

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet

A new Charged Fleet video tackles a lingering question regarding electric vehicles: How do we build better batteries that last in the long run? Get the...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10174072/what-makes-a-viable-ev-battery-video

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

Ramping up battery cell and electric truck manufacturing capacity in the Great Lakes State will increase supply and bring hundreds of new jobs as GM pushes...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10160231/gm-announces-7-billion-ev-investment-in-michigan

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Green Fleet, Zero Emissions

Lightning eMotors has signed a two-year agreement to purchase 175 megawatt-hours (MWh) of CATL battery products.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10157722/lightning-emotors-announces-purchase-agreement-for-catl-batteries

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Operations, Vehicle OEM

The automaker teams up with U.S.-based Factorial Energy to jointly develop new battery technology and plans to test prototype cells as early as next year.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10157017/mercedes-benz-makes-bet-on-solid-state-battery-technology

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

The expansion of multi-year supply agreement includes battery supply for Lightning eMotors’s strategic partnership with Forest River for Class 4 and 5...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10155899/proterra-to-supply-battery-tech-for-up-to-10-000-lightning-emotors-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.automotive-fleet.com/10154315/toyota-to-invest-3-4-billion-in-automotive-batteries

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Global Fleet, Mobility, Operations, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Cox Automotive Mobility has announced that it has acquired Spiers New Technologies, a provider of EV battery life lifecycle management, for an undisclosed...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10150794/cox-automotive-mobility-buys-battery-health-company-spiers-new-technologies

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Auctions, Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Remarketing, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Technology, Used Vehicle Values, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The third-party battery health diagnostic tool will strive to become the industry standard to assess the condition and value of EV batteries.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10150637/cox-automotive-starts-plan-to-evaluate-used-ev-batteries