Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Vehicle OEM

Backed by a €7+ billion investment, Volkswagen Group with Spanish automaker SEAT plan to electrify Spain by creating a European electric vehicle hub on the...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10164476/volkswagen-group-seat-aim-to-electrify-spain

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Maintenance, Vehicle OEM

Partnering with Currently, the service debuts in three California markets and hopes to make owning an EV more convenient and to reduce range anxiety.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10163763/kia-partners-with-mobile-charging-service-currently-to-provide-electric-vehicle-ev-owners-with-on-demand-charging-concierge-service

Categories: Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM

In a trial, several fully electric Volvo XC40 Recharge vehicles will be used as taxis and charged wirelessly at stations in Sweden.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10162718/volvo-cars-tests-new-wireless-charging-technology

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Vehicle OEM

The flagship electric vehicle of the Swedish manufacturer is sleek, sexy, and zips into the future on an electric battery and a new modular chassis.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10162440/the-volvo-c40-recharge

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Operations, Vehicle OEM

Located in Changchun, capital of northeast China’s Jilin province, the site’s annual production capacity will exceed 150,000 electric cars.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10162188/audi-teams-with-chinese-automaker-faw-to-build-electric-vehicle-ev-production-pl

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

In real-world testing at Sweden's Arjeplog, the all-electric van performed well in extreme conditions, including snowy and icy roadways, in cutting winds,...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10161949/mercedes-benz-esprinter-completes-winter-endurance-tests

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Maintenance, Operations, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Cummins is buying Meritor in a deal that will give the company a broad reach in traditional powertrains and components as well as accelerating its...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10161932/cummins-buying-meritor-to-accelerate-electrification-development

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Vehicle OEM

Ford President and CEO Jim Farley said the company’s “taking EVs mainstream,” citing orders or reservations of more 275,000 all-electric Mustang Mach-E...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10161729/ford-reports-strong-2021-financials-ev-production-to-double-in-2022-1

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Technology, Vehicle OEM

Though it seems the race to profitable electric vehicles is fast and furious, not all manufacturers are making EVs the immediate primary focus of their...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10161377/the-global-electric-10-000-foot-view-1

Categories: Operations, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Vehicle OEM

Ford Pro Intelligence is a cloud-based platform that integrates telematics, data tools, and a partnership with Salesforce, as well as consultation on...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10160358/ford-pro-launches-new-fleet-management-system