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Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Navistar Unwraps Electric Truck

The OEM revealed a prototype for a battery-electric drive version of its International MV medium-duty truck, dubbed the eMV, which is slated to come to...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/343408/navistar-unwraps-electric-truck
Categories: Vehicle Research
Jaguar's 2019 I-Pace Electric SUV Lands in November

The 2019 Jaguar I-Pace battery-electric SUV will arrive at dealer lots toward late November to take on Tesla's lineup, as well as future models in a growing...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/313704/jaguars-2019-i-pace-electric-suv-lands-in-nov
Categories: Electric, Green Fleet
Los Angeles to Become Nation's Largest EV Fleet

The City of Los Angeles has committed to leasing 160 battery-electric vehicles and 128 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced. The...

https://www.government-fleet.com/131406/los-angeles-to-become-nations-largest-ev-fleet
Categories: Electric, Funding, Green Fleet, Utility Fleet
N.Y. Power Authority Offers $3M to Fleets for EVs

Municipalities and rural electric cooperative utilities can apply for zero-interest financing to purchase electric vehicles or charging infrastructure.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/324676/n-y-power-authority-offers-3m-to-fleets-for-evs
Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Port of New York, New Jersey Buys Solar Chargers for Growing Electric Vehicle Fleet

The New York/New Jersey Port Authority has purchased two of Envision Solar International’s EV Arc 2020 charging units to charge its growing fleet of...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/345435/port-of-new-york-new-jersey-buys-solar-chargers-for-growing-electric-vehicle-fle
Categories: Electric, Green Fleet
Chevrolet's 2017 Bolt EV

The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV has arrived as the most capable affordable battery-electric vehicle, by offering 238 miles of range with a price tag of...

https://www.government-fleet.com/144562/chevrolet-s-2017-bolt-ev
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Operations, Police, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Embracing Technology to Reduce Police Fleet Emissions

The greening of police fleets is on the horizon, and Sgt. Jason Brake is taking action now to ensure a smooth transition — while facing budget constraints...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10136679/embracing-technology-to-reduce-police-fleet-emissions
Categories: Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Lion Offering ChargePoint EV Charging

Lion Electric announced it will offer ChargePoint’s full line of commercial chargers and cloud services under a new reseller agreement, further expanding...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10131877/lion-offering-chargepoint-ev-charging
Categories: Vehicle Research
Quick Spin: 2024 BrightDrop Zevo

Work Truck visited General Motors' campus in Warren, Michigan, to learn more about the BrightDrop Zevo and took the electric delivery van for a test drive....

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10223210/quick-spin-2024-brightdrop-zevo
Categories: Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hydrogen, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Nikola Goes Public, Orders Equipment for Hydrogen Infrastructure

Electric-truck maker Nikola has officially merged with VectoIQ Acquisition Corp., becoming a Nasdaq publicly traded company, and announced plans to purchase...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/359953/nikola-orders-nel-electrolysis-equipment-for-hydrogen-infrastructure
Categories: Electric, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet
Electric Trucks Struggling to Gain Acceptance in Calif.

California roads have less than 500 battery electric medium- to heavy-duty trucks, partly due to the higher expense of these vehicles, according to a report...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/132398/electric-trucks-struggling-to-gain-acceptance-in-calif
Categories: Global Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research
Series Production of BMW iX Now Underway

The BMW iX is being manufactured at the BMW Group’s largest European production plant on an assembly line with the flexibility to build a mix of BMW 5...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10146830/series-production-of-bmw-ix-now-underway
Categories: Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet
GreenPower Enters into Joint Venture with Jupiter Group in India to Market the EV Star Cab and Chassis

Jupiter is a premier manufacturer of railway wagons, passenger coaches, wagon components and castings in India with customers such as the Ministry of...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10172487/greenpower-enters-into-joint-venture-with-jupiter-group-in-india-to-market-the-e
Categories: Electric, Equipment, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research
Electric F-150 Prototype Tows 1 Million Pounds

A prototype of Ford Motor Co.'s battery-electric F-150 was able to tow more than 1 million pounds during testing, the company has announced.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/336806/electric-f-150-prototype-tows-1-million-pounds
Categories: Electric, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids

While alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) – including hybrids and pure electric – are gaining consumer acceptance in the European Union (EU) these reduced...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/133284/ev-sales-expected-to-grow-433-by-2021
Categories: Electric, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet
Amazon Leads $700M Investment in Electric Truck Maker

As it builds out its delivery fleet, Amazon is moving toward using a battery-electric delivery vehicle produced by Rivian Automotive. Amazon is leading a...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/325315/amazon-invests-700m-in-electric-truck-maker
Categories: Operations, Safety, State of the Fleet Industry, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
5 Trends Occurring in the Fleet Maintenance Industry

Topics discussed included the emergence of more electric vehicles in fleet operations, the proliferation of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), the...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10130640/5-trends-occurring-in-the-fleet-maintenance-industry
Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research
Consumers Energy Program to Help Michigan Businesses Transition to EVs

Through PowerMIFleet, Consumers Energy will provide expertise and consultation services to Michigan businesses, governments, and school systems.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10145209/consumers-energy-program-to-help-michigan-businesses-transition-to-evs
Categories: Green Fleet
Get a First Look at NYPD's New Ford Mustang Mach-E

The New York Police Department purchased 184 of the vehicles earlier this year as part of a $420 million investment in fleet electrification.

https://www.government-fleet.com/10167286/get-a-first-look-at-nypds-new-ford-mustang-mach-e
Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Q&A: NACFE's Rick Mihelic Talks About the Size, Weight and Cost of Batteries

Rick Mihelic, director of future technology studies for the North American Council of Freight Efficiency (NACFE), talks with Equipment Editor Jim Park on...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/343029/qa-nacfes-rick-mihelic-talks-about-the-size-weight-and-cost-of-batteries
Categories: Green Fleet
Boston Takes Steps to Reduce Vehicle Emissions

The city adopted a new Fleet Utilization Policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and expand access to electric vehicle charging infrastructure and car...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10157885/boston-takes-steps-to-reduce-vehicle-emissions
Categories: Electric, Green Fleet, Utility Fleet
PG&E's Calif. EV Charger Plan Rejected

The California Public Utilities Commission has turned down Pacific Gas & Electric's (PG&E) $654-million proposal to construct 25,100 electric vehicle (EV)...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/131714/pg-e-s-calif-ev-charger-plan-rejected
Categories: Electric, Fleet Leasing, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, New Mobility, Operations, Procurement, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions
Enterprise Extends Partnership With University of Pittsburgh

The partnership will help the University of Pittsburgh reduce costs and upgrade its fleet with alternative energy vehicles, which will further support the...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10125100/enterprise-extends-partnership-with-university-of-pittsburgh
Categories: Equipment, Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Maintenance, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research
ICE Technology Isn’t Dead — Look for These Gains Ahead

A new report provides a summary of comprehensive research focused on improving the internal combustion engine efficiency and emissions.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10186618/ice-technology-isnt-dead-look-for-these-gains-ahead
Categories: Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM
Mercedes-Benz Vans Announces EV Architecture, Growth Plans

Starting in 2026, newly developed midsize and large vans from Mercedes-Benz will be built on the automaker’s VAN.EA architecture, a new electric-only...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10198910/mercedes-benz-vans-announces-ev-architecture-growth-plans-2
Categories: Equipment, Green Fleet
John Deere to Acquire Majority Ownership in Kreisel Electric

Kreisel Electric produces battery technology for e-mobility and stationary systems, and this investment will allow John Deere to design vehicles and...

https://www.government-fleet.com/10158010/john-deere-to-acquire-majority-ownership-in-kreisel-electric
Categories: Vehicle Research
Transport Bourassa Receives First Look at Kenworth T680E Battery-Electric Vehicles

Transport Bourassa will use its Kenworth T680Es in regional LTL operations.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10175977/transport-bourassa-receives-first-look-at-kenworth-t680e-battery-electric-vehicl
Categories: Fuel Smarts
Geotab: Fleet Electrification is Operationally and Economically Viable

Using global data from over 2 million commercial BEVs, a new Goetab report says that a wide range of trucking applications are ready for electric vehicles now.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10220299/geotab-fleet-electrification-is-operationally-and-economically-viable
Categories: Electric, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research
Mitsubishi Fuso Launches Electric Truck Brand E-Fuso

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation launched E-Fuso, a product brand exclusively dedicated to electric trucks and buses, and unveiled its all-electric...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/142758/mitsubishi-fuso-launches-electric-truck-brand-e-fuso
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts
Battle Motors Goes National with Velocity Truck Centers

A new deal will see Battle Motors trucks sold nationwide by Velocity Truck Centers dealerships.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10225819/battle-motors-goes-national-with-velocity-truck-centers
Categories: Green Fleet, Hybrids, Operations
Calif. County Contracts with Zipcar for Motor Pool

Contra Costa County Calif., Fleet Services, has entered into an agreement to use Local Motion by Zipcar for its motor pool fleet. Zipcar announced the new...

https://www.government-fleet.com/134739/calif-county-contracts-with-zipcar-for-motor-pool
Categories: Safety
Driver in Tesla Autopilot Crash Ignored Vehicle Warnings

Newly released NTSB reports reveal more details about the May 2016 fatal collision that involved a Tesla Model S in Autopilot mode and a tractor-trailer...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/140997/driver-in-tesla-autopilot-crash-ignored-vehicle-warnings
Categories: Electric, Green Fleet, Utility Fleet
PG&E Bolsters Employee Electric Vehicle Adoption

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) continued its industry-leading efforts to encourage employee adoption of electric vehicles (EV) with the opening of...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/135248/pge-bolsters-employee-electric-vehicle-adoption
Categories: Electric, Fleet Management, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Products, Telematics, Telematics & Technology
Geotab Acquires EV Telematics Company

Geotab has acquired FleetCarma, a Canadian telematics company that specializes in the management of electrified vehicles, the telematics provider announced...

https://www.government-fleet.com/304162/geotab-acquires-ev-telematics-company
Categories: Autonomous Technology, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research
Battery Capacity an Overlooked Factor in Autonomous Vehicle Deployment, Performance

Autonomous services using electric vehicles will need to consider battery limitations to optimize service deployment, fleet performance, and fleet...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/345940/battery-capacity-an-overlooked-factor-in-autonomous-vehicle-deployment-performan
Categories: Green Fleet, Operations

Plug In America, the nation’s leading organization in electric vehicle consumer advocacy, has announced the launch of its new website.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/136601/plug-in-america-launches-website
Categories: Electric, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research
EVgo, Nissan to Open 200 Charging Stations

Nissan and EVgo are installing 200 direct current fast chargers across the United States as part of an effort to expand the charging network for electric...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/337693/evgo-nissan-opening-200-new-ev-charging-stations
Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Incentives/Grants, Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Measuring (and Minimizing) EV Total Cost of Ownership

Total cost of ownership for electric vehicles (EVs) depend on up-front costs, maintenance and fuel costs, and resale value. Here’s what to consider when...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/351052/measuring-and-minimizing-ev-total-cost-of-ownership
Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Vehicle OEM
Ram Reveals Name of First Electric Pickup

Drumroll please... Ram Trucks' first-ever battery-electric pickup truck will go by the name Ram 1500 REV.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10192347/ram-reveals-name-of-first-electric-pickup
Categories: Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Fleet Readers Sound Off on EV Adoption, the Work-from-Home Business Model & More

This regular column is designed to encourage discourse for fleet professionals to let their voices be heard to their peers and other industry professionals.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10138292/fleet-readers-sound-off-on-ev-adoption-the-work-from-home-business-model
Categories: Electric, Green Fleet, Safety, Small Fleet
Nissan Recalls Leaf, Sentra Cars

Set to begin June 11, the recall covers more than 25,000 vehicles in the 2014 to 2017 model years.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/140233/nissan-recalls-leaf-sentra-cars
Categories: Electric, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Small Fleet

The approximately 68,000 zero-emissions vehicles (ZEV) sold in California in 2016 represented almost half of the sales level mandated by the state's ZEV...

https://www.government-fleet.com/140341/calif-nearly-halfway-to-2025-zero-emission-vehicle-goal
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research
Momentum Groups Signs with Tropos Technologies

The companies will collaborate to offer electric utility vehicle solution approach in response to rising electric low speed vehicle customer demands.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10144276/momentum-groups-signs-with-tropos-technologies
Categories: Global Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Element Fleet Webinar Explores Transition to EV Fleet

A recent webinar, “Accelerating Your EV Journey,” featuring panel of three industry professionals discussing best practices in managing fleet transition to...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10149388/element-fleet-webinar-explores-transition-to-ev-fleet
Categories: Green Fleet
Mullen Launches Polymer Battery Pack Exchange Program

Mullen’s Power Boost is a pioneering battery exchange program enabling existing Class 1 EV cargo van customers the opportunity to upgrade their lithium-ion...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/10224607/mullen-launches-polymer-battery-pack-exchange-program
Categories: Electric, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hybrids, Operations, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

Infiniti will offer electrified versions of all new vehicles by 2021 and hopes to have half of it global model sales be electric vehicles by 2025, the...

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/288027/infiniti-gives-more-details-about-electrification-initiative
Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Why A. Duie Pyle is Adding Electric Trucks to its Last-Mile Delivery Fleet

A. Duie Pyle is one of the first motor carriers in the U.S. to add all-electric Fuso eCanter medium-duty trucks to its fleet. HDT talked to the Northeast...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/332335/why-a-duie-pyle-is-adding-electric-trucks-to-its-last-mile-delivery-fleet
Categories: Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Mobility, Sustainability, Vehicle Research
Didi Unveils Custom Ride-Hailing Electric Vehicle

Developed with BYD Company Limited, the D1 cars will start rolling out to Didi’s leasing partners in major Chinese cities in the coming months.

https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10130524/didi-unveils-custom-ride-hailing-electric-vehicle
Categories: Autonomous Technology, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Global Fleet, Mobility, Safety, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research
Polaris and Optimus Ride to Develop Fully Autonomous GEM Electric Vehicles

An exclusive line of Polaris GEM electric low-speed vehicles will be manufactured to fully integrate Optimus Ride’s autonomous software and hardware suite...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10139884/polaris-and-optimus-ride-to-develop-fully-autonomous-gem-electric-vehicles
Categories: Equipment, Safety
Ford Investing $4B in Autonomous Vehicles

Ford Motor Co. has established a new self-driving-vehicle business unit, and will invest $4 billion through 2023 to better organize and accelerate its...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/308146/ford-investing-4b-in-autonomous-vehicles


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