EVs have the potential to significantly improve fleet efficiency and reduce vehicle operation and maintenance costs. At the same time, EVs provide a simple solution to satisfy key company goals for acquiring alternative fuel vehicles and low greenhouse gas emitting vehicles.
People in ten US cities are about to see a new delivery vehicle from Rivian on the road delivering Amazon packages. The e-commerce giant has been working with Rivian to create a more sustainable fleet of vehicles that will help it reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. The vehicles are … [continued]
Everyone is talking about the electric vehicle race between Amazon and Walmart, but the US Postal Service is also coming on strong.
Fleet owners that represent more than 2.5 million vehicles on the road and claim more than $1.1 trillion in annual revenue figure they should have some say in the matter of building out the national EV charging network here in the US, and they have a lot to say. A … [continued]
Amazon has plans to add up to 760 EV chargers at its distribution hub outside of Racine, Wisconsin. The first 399 will be ready this year.
This US green hydrogen startup has caught the eye of big spenders in the global clean tech finance community.
The horizontal elevator is here.
Rivian is deep in the throes of production hell.
Amazon’s new pilot program at a Whole Foods store uses cameras and sensors to track each item you purchase. But what other kinds of data is Amazon collecting? Is this combination of technology and data collection the beginning of a trend in cleantech, too, so that companies have the capacity to track our energy usage and lifestyle choices?
Concept vehicles are works of art in the auto industry — and often not more than that. They are often particularly fanciful if they are supposed to be autonomous robotaxis. But when Amazon rolls out a robotaxi concept, it’s quite a different matter.
