Categories: Alternative Fuels, Auctions, Charging, Electric, Electrification, Fleet, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet, Zero Emissions

With the growth of EV models and charging networks, whose connector equipment should become the standard? Will there ever be a one-size-fits-all EV...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10187842/tesla-heats-up-race-for-universal-electric-vehicle-charge-connector

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Zero Emissions

A recent analysis of fast-charging needs provides a blueprint to ready the grid along major highways while mapping long-term charging demand will avoid...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10186899/high-voltage-power-grid-vital-for-future-ev-charging-demand

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Operations, Remarketing

Frigid temperatures affect the chemical and physical reactions that make batteries work, resulting in longer charging times.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10185266/how-to-prepare-electric-vehicles-for-winter-months

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Auctions, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Small Fleet

A Cox Automotive Mobility white paper delves into "a perfect storm of bottlenecks" for vehicle electrification as supply chain and economic pressures mount.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10182513/red-flags-emerge-on-the-way-to-electric-vehicle-adoption

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Zero Emissions

Voltera positions itself as a one-stop solution for fleet and transportation operations that need to quickly power electric vehicles at scale.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10178647/new-company-ready-to-build-and-operate-ev-charging-stations

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Zero Emissions

A survey projects and details what electric cars and trucks major companies are seeking for their future transportation needs.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10160043/large-fleet-buyers-release-ev-wishlist-for-manufacturers

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Zero Emissions

Two experienced fleet managers walk through the long lists and many months of procedures needed to connect electric vehicles to the best power sources.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10157964/the-high-voltage-details-that-lead-to-solid-reliable-ev-plug-ins

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.autorentalnews.com/10150637/cox-automotive-starts-plan-to-evaluate-used-ev-batteries

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Operations, Small Fleet, Zero Emissions

A white paper from AMPLY Power quantifies the vast cost savings in fuel, health effects, and pollution in the 25 largest U.S. metro areas.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10148713/electrified-fleets-could-save-37-43-in-energy-costs

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability

The answers will dictate site design, energy management considerations, software needs, home charging requirements, and fleet policy updates. Without the...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10143764/22-questions-to-answer-before-installing-ev-charging-depots