Categories: Autonomous Technology, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Mobility, Safety, Technology

The pre-order is for an autonomous delivery vehicle from Udelv. Fleets of “Transporters,” powered by self-driving technology from Mobileye, are planned to...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10141786/donlen-places-pre-order-for-1k-autonomous-delivery-vehicles

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Safety

GM recalled an estimated 111,242 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles for a fire risk tied to a seat belt pretensioner deployment issue.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10189891/gm-recalls-chevy-bolt-ev-for-fire-risk

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Safety

Two electric vehicles — Ford’s F-150 Lighting and Toyota’s bZ4X Crossover —are being recalled for different and distinct tire-related problems.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10176055/recall-news-ford-toyota

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Safety

A new report from CCC Intelligent Solutions finds that electric vehicles have a higher average repair cost than traditional cars. This is likely due to...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10176976/ev-report-examines-repair-costs-safety-pros-and-cons

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Safety, Utility Fleet

Altec is recalling several models, including aerial devices, cable handlers, and trailer-mounted insulator washer vehicles.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/337042/altec-recalls-1-827-models

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Safety

The automaker issued a recall of specific Jeep Wrangler and Grand Cherokee models over battery failure, potentially causing a vehicle to catch fire.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10229537/chrysler-recalls-over-154-000-jeep-phevs-for-battery-failure

Categories: Operations, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

Observing technological impacts of other industries may provide insights into how looming changes could redefine fleets. The magnitude of the disruption...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/157913/preparing-fleets-for-upcoming-disruptive-changes

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research

Kenworth General Manager Kevin Baney discussed production delays due to a COVID-19 disruption in microchip availability and sat down with HDT to talk about...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10140629/qa-kenworth-talks-production-delays-new-trucks-tech

Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Safety, Safety & Compliance, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology

On an early morning in March, a 2018 Tesla Model 3 electric-powered passenger vehicle crashed into a tractor-trailer near Delray Beach, Florida. The...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/331964/ntsb-findings-suggest-teslas-autonomous-control-activated-during-fatal-crash

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Operations, Safety, Technology, Telematics, Utility Fleet

The utility fleet industry is very labor intensive and often must help during emergency situations or during times of severe weather. Telematics can help...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/157558/telematics-in-vocational-truck-fleets-utility-operations