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Electric Vehicles•by Staff•September 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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Operations•by Cindy Brauer, Global Fleet Correspondent•September 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/Legislative•by Ralph Morton, London•September 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/Tech•by Ralph Morton, London•September 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/Legislative•by Ralph Morton, London•September 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 Vehicles•by Staff•September 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 Vehicles•by Staff•September 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 Vehicles•by Staff•September 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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Electric Vehicles•by Staff•September 2, 2021

Cox Automotive Starts Plan to Evaluate Used EV Batteries

The third-party battery health diagnostic tool will strive to become the industry standard to assess the condition and value of EV batteries.

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Electric Vehicles•by Staff•September 1, 2021

SoCalGas to Decarbonize Fleet with Hyzon Motors

SoCalGas and Hyzon Motors will partner on a hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric utility truck.

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