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Plug Me In launches new fleet bundle to 'simplify electrification'
Plug Me In has launched a new bundled fleet electrification package that it says has been designed to simplify the transition to electric vehicles (EVs).
Is it cheaper to run an electric vehicle or a petrol car?
Taking a wide range of expenses - such as fuel costs, maintenance, depreciation and tax - into account, some EVs can already be cheaper to run than some petrol and diesel cars in the UK.
How long will an electric vehicle battery really last?
Analysis of thousands of EVs operated in the real world shine some light on whether the fears about battery life are true – or misplaced.
Lightfoot and Drax join forces to propel fleet EV transition
Technology specialist Lightfoot has partnered with EV charging solutions provider Drax Electric Vehicles to support fleet and facilities managers with the trans ...
Elon Musk’s Tesla completes first driverless car delivery in Texas
Tesla boss Elon Musk said his firm has completed its first-ever driverless car delivery to a customer – a milestone that comes as struggling automaker scrambles to reverse a recent sales slump.
Electric vans are fit for purpose now, CCIA delegates told
Fleet decision makers shouldn’t put off electric van purchases in the hope of improved battery technology coming in the near future.
Why Norway is ahead in electric vehicle sales?
Today, the world's car fleet, according to the most conservative estimates, exceeds 1.5 billion vehicles. At the same time, the total number of electric vehicles is only 0.7% of the mentioned ...
Schaeffler Electric Axle Technology Prepares for Class 6-8 Trucks
Solid-state batteries, e-axles, fuel cells, precision bearings, and more. Check out Schaeffler’s wide range of EV and ICE systems designed specifically for heavy-duty needs.
Opinion: The U.S. Senate should stop pulling the plug on America’s energy future
As the U.S. Senate takes up this bill, lawmakers must remember: energy leadership isn’t about ideology — it’s about economics. And right now, America is threatening to voluntarily surrender a ...
Opinion: Electric used values shock the system
Philip Nothard, insight director at Cox Automotive Europe, examines the ‘shifting dynamics’ of the used electric vehicle market.
Global electric car numbers up a third last year, most from China
Worldwide, the number of electric vehicles increased by around a third last year, a boom largely boosted by Chinese brands and not the struggling industry pioneer Tesla, according to new research.
Volvo trialled wireless charging stations for EV taxis in Sweden – here’s how it went
Electric vehicles (EVs) are on the rise, yet charging remains one of the main hurdles for regular drivers. In Gothenburg, Sweden, a bold experiment aimed to tackle it by eliminating plugs. Since March ...
After 50 years of monster trucks, Bigfoot eyes a more electric future
Bob Brown, a Bigfoot mechanic with extensive experience driving the electric truck, said it’s a “capable” truck. An added bonus, he says, comes from its evenly balanced weight because of the 36 car ...
Why It’s So Hard to Make a Reliable Self-Driving Car
Two decades ago, the US military kicked off the race to build self-driving cars by sending a fleet of fledgling robot vehicles across the Mojave Desert in its seminal Darpa challenge. By 2015, ...
CATL to bring battery-swapping technology to Europe
CATL, the world’s largest maker of electric vehicle batteries, plans to bring its battery-swapping and recycling technology to Europe, amid a global battle to secure more sustainable EV supply chains.
1,341-horsepower concept car showcases electric future of Mercedes-AMG
"The best minds in our global R&D network have contributed their extensive expertise – from Mercedes-Benz in Sindelfingen and Untertürkheim to Mercedes-AMG in Affalterbach and ...