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

The company will source lithium from a second leading supplier, US-based Livent.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10140680/bmw-group-increases-sustainable-sourcing-of-lithium-for-battery-cell-production

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Batteries/Tech, Legal/Legislative

Some components under the hood, such as hoses and coolant, are the same. Key differences include the need to disable batteries during repairs, a noise...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10139866/electric-school-bus-maintenance-key-similarities-differences

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Batteries/Tech, Fuel Smarts

The electric vehicle manufacturer expects the plant, projected to begin operating in 2023, to significantly cut manufacturing costs. The innovation center...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10138848/lion-electric-to-build-battery-manufacturing-plant-innovation-center-in-quebec

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

One company's technology is designed to make EV dreams come true: Increased ranges, faster charging, longer lasting batteries, and more affordable makes and...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10134182/a-battery-startup-that-could-surge-the-electric-vehicle-market

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

The Build Your Dreams high capacity single-unit charger works with any SAE J1772 CCS Type 1 connector.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10133730/byd-150kw-dc-plug-in-charger-gains-valued-certification

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Bus, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

The new battery production line will manufacture Proterra’s industry-leading battery packs featuring new, next generation cells and will create dozens of...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10132219/proterra-opens-next-gen-ev-battery-manufacturing-facility

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

The new, narrower H Series battery packs were designed to package into standard truck frame rails and increase packaging flexibility for Proterra-Powered...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10124422/proterra-unveils-customizable-battery-pack-for-range-of-heavy-duty-commercial-ve

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Global Fleet, Maintenance, Management, Operations

A mobile app that offers engine software updates, vertical rise vehicle lifts, and battery technology that can reduce emergency repairs are some of the...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10111955/6-new-school-bus-shop-tools

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Management, New Mobility, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

Charge times, cost and fleet size are important factors to take into account when planning how best to integrate EVs into a bus fleet.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10007179/3-things-you-need-to-know-about-electric-buses

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Bus, Technology, Zero Emissions

The store features a variety of parts and products and is modeled after the company's Canadian site.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10031250/cummins-launches-online-store