Categories: Fleet Forward, Smart Cities

New York City is considering a rule update that could change urban mobility and last-mile delivery services.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10206274/nyc-proposes-rule-update-to-integrate-last-mile-delivery-electric-cargo-bikes

Categories: Delivery, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Operations, Smart Cities

As the popular form of delivery proliferates, so does the lack of curb space. Here’s how companies are looking to rectify the problem.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10161302/how-tech-is-solving-last-mile-parking-challenges

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Batteries/Tech, Charging, Connected Fleets, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management as a Service, Fuel, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Incentives/Grants, Leasing, Maintenance, Mobility, New Mobility, Operations, Remarketing, Rental Operations, Rental Software, Safety, Shared Mobility, Small Fleet, Smart Cities, Software, Suppliers, Technology, Telematics & Technology, Vehicle Research

Five companies were selected by Newlab and Ford to join them in the new Michigan Central facility to help revolutionize electrification and charging...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10155364/ford-and-newlab-announce-startups-to-pilot-new-electric-vehicle-tech

Categories: Charging, Connected Fleets, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Leasing, Fleet Management as a Service, Global Fleet, Hybrids, Leasing, Maintenance, Mobility, Operations, Rental Operations, Safety, Shared Mobility, Small Fleet, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology, Telematics, Telematics & Technology

From state-of-the-art onboard sensors to wireless telematics and more, Microsoft Azure is going to help Enterprise scale its fleet to a 350,000+ vehicle...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10154850/enterprise-and-microsoft-collaborate-on-data-and-technology-to-evolve-the-fleet-of-the-future

Categories: Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs), Fleet Forward, Management, Operations, Smart Cities, Suppliers

While the 3G sunset isn’t imminent, existing infrastructure isn’t guaranteed to last until the sunset date. Fleets using ELDs are particularly vulnerable if...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10147767/3g-to-5g-8-steps-to-manage-the-road-ahead

Categories: Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Operations, Small Fleet, Smart Cities

The process of loading and unloading in commercial loading zones is antiquated. A curb management pilot with the City of Aspen promises a better way. What...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10141628/replacing-commercial-loading-with-smart-zones-does-it-work

Categories: Fleet Forward, Smart Cities, Technology

The market for urban air mobility (UAM) may see more rapid expansion with last-mile drone deliveries of essential medicines to rural destinations, where the...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10139435/planning-for-vaccine-deliveries-by-drone

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Operations, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The one-square mile zone will provide priority curb access for zero-emission delivery vehicles. The pilot program will also demonstrate medium- and...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10137632/santa-monica-launches-zero-emissions-delivery-zone-first-in-u-s

Categories: Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Operations, Smart Cities

Smart Zones, powered by Coord’s technology, enable commercial drivers to use their mobile devices to locate nearby available loading zones and to hold,...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10134940/west-palm-beach-pilots-smart-zone-deliveries

Categories: Fleet Forward, Mobility, Smart Cities

U.S. cities are encouraged to take part in a new curb space management pilot to better manage commercial loading in their cities.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10134681/hello-cleveland-are-you-managing-your-curb-space-effectively