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Articlesby Mike AntichJuly 30, 2018

Q&A: LeasePlan’s Corporate Transformation

Since the start of its business transformation strategy 18 months ago, LeasePlan USA has assembled an all-new leadership team. The business is addressing three key mega trends: the transition to subscription services, digitalization and zero-emission mobility.

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Articlesby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanJuly 24, 2018

Test Driving Arcimoto's Fun Utility Vehicle

The three-wheeled two-seater can go from 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds, and has a top speed of 80 mph.

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Arcimoto's Fully-Electric Fun Utility Vehicle

Auto Rental News was on-site Friday with Arcimoto staff, investors, and electric vehicle enthusiasts to test drive the FUV in Carlsbad. 

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Articlesby StaffJuly 11, 2018

Inside Utilimaster’s Work-Driven Design

Utilimaster takes a personal approach to upfitting. Through its Work-Driven Design process, the company identifies specific challenges and solutions for every single customer.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaJuly 5, 2018

Controlling Fuel Costs as Gas Prices Rise

The cost of gasoline has been on the rise this year. These higher gas prices could pose a direct threat to a fleet’s overall costs. Implementing technologies and considering alternative fuel vehicles could help curb costs.

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Articlesby Michaela Kwoka-ColemanMay 22, 2018

Tesloop: Bringing Autopilot to Car Rental

With a fleet of 12 Teslas, Southern California-based Tesloop is increasing access to the semi-autonomous, zero-emissions vehicles.

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Articlesby Roselynne ReyesApril 2, 2018

PG&E's Fleet Electrification Efforts

California-based Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) already has programs to encourage light-duty vehicle electrification. With new initiatives, the utility hopes to electrify medium- and heavy-duty vehicles in its service area.

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ArticlesMarch 12, 2018

Cost-Cutting Initiatives that Work

One service fleet manager has found several ways to cut costs through the use of data analysis, creative solutions, and use of tried-and-true methods.

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Articlesby Jim ParkFebruary 19, 2018

Can the Electrical Grid Handle Electric Trucks?

Very few new power plants have been built in the U.S. in the past 10 years, yet demand for electric energy is rising, fueled by a boom in battery electric vehicle sales. Does the grid have the capacity to handle it?

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Articlesby Tariq KamalNovember 28, 2017

Nissan Leaf: Back in the Game

Significant improvements in power, range, and in-vehicle technology could make the second-generation Leaf a contender in the growing all-electric market.

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