Fleet

19th October 2018

First Commercial ‘Victim’ of UK EV Grant Cuts

The UK government’s shock decision not to renew grants for plug-in hybrid vehicles and to reduce the grant to BEVs has claimed its first commercial victim. Medium-term vehicle hire...

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16th October 2018

Volvo Trials Alexa For Fleet Managers

Volvo has begun trialing voice activated in-cab personal assistants specifically aimed at the fleet operator. The automaker is testing Amazon Alexa as a way of activating its Volvo Fleet...

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23rd August 2018

UK Fleets Drivers Mystified by ADAS, Study Claims

Company car drivers in the UK find current ADAS features too confusing with one even thinking the dash coffee alert light was just pointing out the location of a...

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3rd August 2018

Sweden’s Einride Has Robotic Trucks, but the System’s the Thing

Swedish startup Einride is looking to bring trucking to the next level with an all-electric, autonomous vehicle called the T-log.

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3rd August 2018

Double Trailer from SEAT Better for Environment?

SEAT is claiming the largest and most efficient truck in Europe could halve the number of commercial trailers on the road and lower CO2 emissions per trip by 20%,...

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30th July 2018

Mobility’s OK but hands off my company wheels!

Commercially owned fleet car drivers in the UK reveal a major stumbling block to diversified corporate mobility solutions by refusing to give up their company cars, reports Paul Myles....

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12th July 2018

Daimler, Bosch Bringing AVs to One California City

Daimler is making a major push to bring self-driving vehicles to public roads in California through partnerships with Bosch and Nvidia.

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12th July 2018

Successful AV Tests Demand Top-Notch Drivers, Startup Says

The co-founder and CEO of startup Embark Trucks believes the success of autonomous vehicles needs more than innovative technology.

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9th July 2018

Baidu Churns Out Driverless Buses in China, Looks to Japan

China's Baidu is looking to expand its self-driving Apolong bus line both domestically, as well as overseas, with Japan as the next market for the company's autonomous technology.

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8th July 2018

Active Fleet Management in a Dynamic & Complex Environment

The total global installed base of vehicles is approximately 1.2 billion, with around 300 million being light and heavy commercial vehicles. The fleet management industry services roughly 10% of...

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3rd July 2018

Mercedes-Benz Vans Unveils eVito & Updates Its eSprinter Vehicle

These two Mercedes-Benz vans have a range of around 100 miles and are tested for extreme weather conditions. A concept model also sports an advanced fuel cell.

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29th June 2018

Volvo & FedEx Partner on Self-Driving Truck Tech in US

Volvo's platooning technology uses an ADAS platform to maintain closer vehicle distances, reducing drag and improving fuel efficiency.

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OEM Spotlight

13th February 2023

Toyota Will Not Pivot to Electric-Only Powertrains

Dashing the hopes of many BEV zealots’ over the change of CEO at Toyota, the automaker’s new chief says it will not be making a radical pivot...
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