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Electric Vehiclesby StaffSeptember 7, 2021

Nissan Tests Recycling Process for EV Motors

Together with Japan's Waseda University, Nissan's new process will recover high-purity rare-earth compounds from motor magnets to reach a mid-2020s carbon neutral goal.

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Electric Vehiclesby StaffSeptember 7, 2021

Lion Electric Hits the Road with Day & Ross

The Lion6 trucks operated by Day & Ross have a range of 200 miles on a single charge and will be used for the company’s pickup and delivery routes.

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Electric Vehiclesby StaffSeptember 6, 2021

ElectraMeccanica Debuts 'Cargo' Version of Flagship Solo EV

The Solo Cargo EV was developed based on direct input from prospective commercial and fleet customers and features a styled expanded cargo box in lieu of the retail version’s traditional hatchback.

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Operationsby Cindy Brauer, Global Fleet CorrespondentSeptember 4, 2021

Mercedes-Benz Appoints New Software Chief

Mercedes-Benz has named Magnus Östberg to the newly created position of Chief Software Officer, responsible for the MB.OS vehicle operating system. The move reflects the automaker’s two key strategic focus areas: vehicle software and electrification.

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Legal/Legislativeby Ralph Morton, LondonSeptember 4, 2021

New Fleet Guide To Clean Air Zones in the UK

A guide to help fleet managers deal with the varying challenges of the UK’s Clean Air Zones (CAZ) is now available from the Association of Fleet Professionals (AFP). Called Clean Air Zones and Your Fleet, and produced by the organization’s Future Roads Committee, it covers everything from fleet drivers to paying the charges.

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Batteries/Techby Ralph Morton, LondonSeptember 4, 2021

Cox Automotive Mobility Buys Battery Lifecycle Management Company

Cox Automotive Mobility has announced that it has acquired Spiers New Technologies, a provider of EV battery life lifecycle management, for an undisclosed sum, September 01, 2021. A

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Legal/Legislativeby Ralph Morton, LondonSeptember 4, 2021

Vauxhall/Opel Launches New Astra Compact With EV Due 2023

Vauxhall/Opel has launched its new compact Astra model, with sales of a fully electric version to commence in 2023. This is the eighth-generation Astra and the first time the Stellantis brand will have EV representation in this class.

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Electric Vehiclesby StaffSeptember 3, 2021

Fleet Safety Seminar: Educating Drivers on Electric Vehicle Safety

Considering fleeting electric vehicles? This seminar at the upcoming virtual Fleet Safety Experience addresses safety considerations as fleets begin transitioning to EVs.

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Electric Vehiclesby StaffSeptember 2, 2021

ELMS Reveals Medium-Duty, All-Electric Urban Utility Vehicle

ELMS showed off its new medium duty all-electric Urban Utility vehicle to attendees of the NAFA Institute and Expo in Pittsburgh.

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Electric Vehiclesby StaffSeptember 2, 2021

Motor Trend Gushes over Rivian R1T Electric Pickup

Motor Trend calls the 2022 R1T “the most remarkable pickup” they’ve ever driven.

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