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2025 Generated Big Headlines In The EV World
The EV industry entered a new more nuanced phase defined by realities and practical outcomes after a few years of grand visions, media hype, and bold investments.

EV EXTRA READ ALL ABOUT IT: The sunset of the F-150 all-electric version captured the challenges and transitions of the EV industry in 2025.
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Charged Fleet will mark its fifth anniversary on Jan. 7, 2026. In that short time for a B2B media brand, we’ve stacked up plenty of content on every aspect of fleet electrification.
As a content aggregator for other fleet brands, CF could serve as a how-to library for adopting electric fleet vehicles.
In assembling the top 10 CF stories based on Google Analytics metrics, we realize that the top two stories of the year happened in Q4 and have yet to gain the internet traffic to rank in the literal top 10 for the full calendar year.
The expiration of federal EV credits on Sept. 30 and the Dec. 15 announcement that Ford will discontinue its EV industry-leading F-150 Lightning pickup truck not only topped 2025 in relevance but represent the most pivotal EV developments since CF launched.
Electric vehicles, as an industry and transportation sector, have moved beyond the start-up phase and entered a tougher sorting period defined by macroeconomic headwinds.
Beyond the newsy noisemakers, the top 10 CF articles and stories for 2025 centered on government regulatory shifts, winter EV range, EV longevity, charging, and fleet operations:
Top 10 CF Electric Vehicle Content List
EPA Action Would Allow Congress to Kill California's Clean Truck Rules
Federal Highway Administration Halts EV Charger Funding, Delaying National Expansion Plans
New Study Reveals Which EV Models Lose the Least Range in Winter
Fleet Managers Cite Data as Major Hurdle in EV Transition, EVAI Survey Shows
Electric Truck Adoption: New Report Analyzes Market by Fleet Type and Trip Length
NAFA Pushes for Practical EV Policy, Data Access, and Tariff Relief in 2025
Michigan Police Department Finds Early Success with Chevrolet Blazer EV PPV
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EV Realty Names Henrik Holland President as Charging Platform Expands
The former Prologis Mobility and Shell executive will help expand EV Realty’s truck charging business and move its power-first infrastructure model into autonomous vehicle depots and other fleet sectors.
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GreenPower Expands New Mexico EV Pilot With Larger Buses, V2G Testing
After logging more than 17,000 electric miles in the first year, New Mexico’s statewide pilot is moving into its second phase with larger vehicles, continued charging evaluations, and more.
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Can EV-as-a-Service Help Fleets Scale Electrification?
Sustainability Partners CEO Adam Cain explains how matching EVs, charging infrastructure, and duty cycles can help fleets scale electrification.
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How EV-as-a-Service Is Moving Fleets Beyond Pilots
Adam Cain, president and CEO of Sustainability Partners, explains how EV-as-a-service can help fleets scale deployments by addressing duty-cycle requirements and charging challenges.
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PowerFlex, The Mobility House Join Forces to Advance Fleet Electrification
Two EV charging providers are joining forces to deliver a broader portfolio of energy management and fleet electrification solutions.
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Ford Retools Louisville Plant for Fathom Electric Truck Production
Ford's $2 billion Louisville Assembly Plant overhaul introduces a three-part assembly process for the Fathom midsize electric truck, with production scheduled to begin in 2027.
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Merchants Fleet Reports 290M EV Miles as Fleets Navigate Changing Electrification Market
From millions in operating savings to hundreds of millions of EV miles, Merchants Fleet’s latest report reveals what’s working and what’s changing in fleet electrification.
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California District Commits to Electrify 25% of School Bus Fleet by 2028
One of the nation's largest school bus electrification projects to date demonstrates how grants, charging infrastructure, and public-private partnerships can help fleets transition to EVs at scale.
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Aptera Orders Bodies and Chassis for Its First 40 Production Vehicles
Aptera Motors Corp. has issued purchase orders for the major structural components of its first 40 vehicles, and body and chassis components are expected to begin arriving in October.
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