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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffNovember 23, 2020

BVRLA: UK Phase Out of ICE Vehicles by 2030 'Extremely Aggressive'

Many fleet operators are unable to source appropriate electric vehicles for their needs while others have a business model that struggles to absorb the additional cost and charging constraints of running electric vehicles (EV).

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Newsby StaffNovember 18, 2020

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 increased complexity in fleet maintenance along with the lack of technicians in the market, an increase in vehicle diagnostics capabilities, and changes that have occurred as a result of the pandemic.

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Newsby StaffNovember 18, 2020

Europcar Selects NewMotion for EV Charging

With the signing of this partnership, the "One Sustainable Fleet" program takes an important step forward.

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Newsby StaffNovember 17, 2020

Kenworth Chillicothe Plant Earns Award from Ohio EPA

The Kenworth Chillicothe manufacturing plant received the 2020 Encouraging Environmental Excellence “E3” Gold Award from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Sponsoredby StaffNovember 17, 2020

Fleet Momentum: How EVs, Connectivity, and E-Commerce Will Impact Fleets

Topics addressed included the increasing electrification of fleets, the growth in vehicle connectivity, the evolving role of fleet managers as “data scientists,” and the evolution of e-commerce businesses.

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Newsby StaffNovember 17, 2020

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.

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2020

XL Fleet Expands XLP To Chevy & GMC Trucks

The XLP platform is expected to begin shipping on select configurations of the Chevrolet and GMC Silverado/Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD pickup trucks in the first quarter of 2021, and Chevrolet and GMC 3500 and 4500 cutaway chassis in the second quarter of 2021.  

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2020

Growth in Battery-Electric Trucks & Buses by 2030

Though sales dipped from 168,000 in 2019 to around 156,000 in 2020, the projected global sales figure for 2021 stands at nearly 231,000 units - a 47% growth for the sector.

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2020

SCE Starts Testing Battery-Electric Freightliner eCascadia

The primary electricity supply company for much of southern California, added a Freightliner eCascadia from the Freightliner Customer Experience (CX) Fleet to begin a three-month testing trial

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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2020

Order Banks Open for Peterbilt Model 520EV

The Model 520EV can be configured through the SmartSpec sales tool and ordered at one of Peterbilt’s dealer locations with production expected to start by second-quarter 2021.

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