Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet, Fleet Management, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Leasing, Maintenance, Operations, Procurement, Remarketing, Small Fleet, Suppliers

Supply chain constraints make it difficult to get replacement vehicles leading to extended cycling of those currently in service. This is pushing the...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10154775/extended-cycling-part-shortages-stress-warranty-recovery-in-2021

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Charging, Electric, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Suppliers

The fully interoperable line of DC fast chargers is available for order immediately for commercial electric fleet vehicles

https://www.government-fleet.com/10151130/lightning-emotors-abb-partner-to-provide-dc-fast-chargers

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

The United States Postal Service's released a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) regarding its plan to acquire gas-powered fleet vehicles, which the...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10150653/zeta-usps-shows-bias-in-reasoning-for-ice-vehicles

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Operations, Suppliers, Vehicle Research

The XLH system represents the XL Fleet's first electrification product to be available for Ram Commercial, Stellantis’ line of commercial pickup trucks.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10150092/xl-fleet-launches-electrified-ram-heavy-duty-pickup

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Vehicle Research, vEvents

At the 2021 Fleet Forward Conference, this seminar— by fleet managers, for fleet managers — will arm attendees with battle-tested answers from actual...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10149942/ffc21-ev-infrastructure-planning-and-execution-from-the-trenches

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

The batteries supplied to GM for these electric vehicles may have two manufacturing defects in the same battery cell, which increases the risk of fire.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10149736/gm-expands-chevrolet-bolt-recall

Categories: Police, Suppliers, Vehicle Research

The New York City Police Department is currently piloting a Tesla Model 3; its fleet staff upfit the vehicle and built a power distribution point.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10149306/nypd-talks-tesla-upfitting-safety-features

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Bus, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Green Fleet, Paratransit, Special Needs Transportation, Suppliers, Zero Emissions

Lightning eMotors will deliver up to 7,500 zero-emission Class 4 and Class 5 buses across the U.S. and Canada from 2021-2025 while providing full electric...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10149156/lightning-emotors-forest-river-partner-on-electric-buses-chargers-and-products

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Electrification, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Vehicle OEM

To build on the success of the all-electric LEAF, now in its second generation, Nissan will offer the all-electric ARIYA crossover in 2022.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10149012/nissan-sets-target-of-40-ev-sales-by-2030

Categories: Green Fleet, Suppliers, Vehicle Research

Dependable Emergency Vehicles and Volta Power Systems have partnered to create fire trucks that enable firefighters to cut idling and the need for on-scene...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10148585/companies-collaborate-for-fire-trucks-with-zero-emission-auxiliary-power-units