Company With “Skateboard” Electric Vehicle Platform Sets Up Headquarters In … Austin, Texas? (With A…
The electric vehicle startup REE Automotive is staking out new territory in the US, and Texas –yes, Texas — is a perfect place to start.
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St. Louis Initiates Electric Transition
Courtesy of NRDC. By Kelly Blynn, Stefan Schaffer This blog was co-authored with Maurice Muia, Climate Advisor to the City of St. Louis. St. Louis continues to set a brisk pace on its path toward clean transportation: In February, Mayor Lyda Krewson signed an executive order that formally begins the transition for … [continued]
Cost-Effectively Transitioning Fleets To EVs Without Disrupting Operations
By Lynn Daniels As fleets purchase more electric vehicles, the most important factor for fleet managers is that the transition to EVs cannot disrupt current operations, as our recent report Steep Climb Ahead found. Given this constraint, as fleet managers navigate the complexities of installing charging infrastructure, they may quickly find that minimizing … [continued]
Rocky Mountain Institute Report Highlights How Fleet Managers Can Prepare For Coming Wave Of Electrified…
Steep Climb Ahead—How Fleet Managers Can Prepare for the Coming Wave of Electrified Vehicles offers the first comprehensive assessment of how major US fleet managers are approaching the electrification of their fleets. It is based on RMI’s survey of 91 fleet managers operating large fleets, as well as 18 in-depth interviews conducted with fleet managers
Electrifying Fleets: Going From Pilot Scale To Full Scale
Fleet electrification at pilot scale is relatively simple: buy a vehicle, buy an inexpensive Level 2 charger, and you’re done. But as fleet managers start electrifying a large share of their fleet vehicles, a more difficult set of challenges awaits and they will need to begin planning now.
The Swiss & Austrian Post Announce Commitment To 100% EVs By 2030
The Swiss Post and the Austrian Post have both committed to converting their significant delivery fleets to 100% electricity by 2030 in a move that puts more pressure on automakers to step up to the challenge of building functional, affordable electric vehicles for fleet operators as well as normal customers.
How NYC Startup HEVO Is Taking Wireless Charging To The Next Level
Electric vehicles are becoming more and more technologically advanced and ever more popular among consumers. However, a big concern remains, how can we keep them charged? HEVO Power, a startup based in New York City, is working on just that.
EV Revolution (& Fleet Workshop Tomorrow in Vancouver)
Clean Energy Canada. This coming Monday, Clean Energy Canada and the Fraser Basin Council—in collaboration with Electric Mobility Canada—are presenting Electrify Your Fleet in Vancouver, as part of Electric Mobility Canada’s national EV2014VE conference. This preview by Jeremy Moorhouse and Charlotte Argue outlines why electric vehicles and fleets make for a perfect match. Electric vehicles have … [continued]
EVs Are Win-Win-Win-Win For Utilities*
A new report makes the case that electric utilities can get a “quadruple win” by converting their existing gas and diesel fleets to electric vehicle fleets.
Nissan Leafs Bring $110,000 In Annual Savings To Houston City Government
Originally published on EV Obsession. We’ve written about it many times: electric cars are much, much cheaper to run. Based on the average price of electricity in the US, gas at $3.50/gallon, and the average miles driven per year, the Nissan Leaf costs $473.98/year to fuel while the Nissan Rogue … [continued]
