Operating Lessons from a Veteran Electric Vehicle Fleet
MOTEV of Los Angeles bought a full set of EVs long before they were cool. After five years, they are now ahead of the market surge.
MOTEV of Los Angeles bought a full set of EVs long before they were cool. After five years, they are now ahead of the market surge.
The XC40 Recharge, a small SUV, and the Mustang Mach-E, a midsize SUV, were put through the paces of six crashworthiness tests.
Differences between electric and internal combustion engine buses also apply to heating and cooling. Choosing the appropriate compressor and communications protocol, determining the heating method, and knowing battery pack voltage are crucial.
The two companies have entered into an agreement to accelerate transition to EVs across company fleets.
Despite many fewer vehicle miles driven, traffic deaths are on pace with 2019 levels.
The quality of the large vehicle’s headlights EW critical in the evaluation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Fleet managers need to continually remind drivers to refrain from the behavior, which can be triggered by everything from heavy traffic to running late.
The minor recalls will be handled through owner notifications by dealers.
Just as demand for fleet electrification grows, improved mechanics and technology are boosting the appeal of zero-emission vans.
Ed Peper, head of General Motors Fleet and Michelle Calloway of OnStar will sit down for a fireside chat on “The Future of Connected Vehicles and a Data-Driven Fleet.” Data-Driven Fleet Experience, a new virtual event from Bobit Business Media, convenes April 19-23.
Peterbilt has added an EV Operating Cost Calculator to its website to help prospective electric vehicle customers compare electric trucks to conventional models.
EVmo is boosting its fleet of electric vehicles available to the gig driving economy in the Los Angeles area.
Two school districts and one bus company weigh in on lessons learned during operation. They recommend planning to expand infrastructure, keeping range and charging in mind, and prioritizing driver training.
Work Truck Week 2021: While the path to EVs looks promising, fleet operations must carefully evaluate many factors and navigate challenges before reaching a 100% conversion.
The fast charging network EVgo releases a step-by-step document that details ways to overcome barriers and establish the best practices for success.
