Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Vehicle Research

The automaker signals its commitment to mass-market electric vehicles by making its EV compact more affordable while adding new features.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10148578/nissan-cuts-price-of-2022-nissan-leaf-by-4-000

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Safety, Small Fleet, Suppliers

Owners should park their vehicles outside until further notice.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10147339/nhtsa-alert-chevrolet-bolt-ev-recall-for-fire-risk

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

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Products, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

The new e-Shield line features properties that allow longer driving range for EVs, according to Phillips 66.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10138325/phillips-66-lubricants-launches-products-for-electric-vehicle-market

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

General Motors has revealed a new electric delivery vehicle that will feature an estimated 250 miles of range following the announcement of its BrightDrop...

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10134542/gm-unveils-new-electric-delivery-van-ev-business-unit

Categories: Connected Fleets, Fleet Forward, Mobility, Suppliers, Sustainability, Telematics

The system update expands Tesla’s carsharing and ride-sharing capability with a window into the functionality of an autonomous carsharing service.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/10118540/new-tesla-access-app-facilitates-peer-to-peer-sharing

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

Uber says it is aiming for every car on its app in London to be fully electric by 2025.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/349756/nissan-to-supply-2k-all-electric-leafs-to-uber-drivers-in-london

Categories: Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability

UFODrive allows renters to skip rental lines, using an app on their phone to make the rental and unlock the car.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/349212/ufodrive-expands-to-london

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability

Watching YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, and Bilibili on the Tesla Theater will only be possible while the car is in park.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/347852/tesla-theater-new-frontier-in-car-infotainment

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Rental Operations, Shared Mobility, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

A CNET writer chronicles her experience renting from UFODrive, a startup that only rents electric vehicles in European cities.

https://www.autorentalnews.com/347303/understanding-range-anxiety-with-an-ev-rental