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ArticlesJune 4, 2020

Survey: 90% of Fleet Managers Believe EVs are Inevitable Future of Commercial Fleets

In the survey, conducted by Wakefield Research for telematics provider Samsara, 32% believe fleets will be one quarter electric within five years, while 50% believe in 10 years.

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NewsJune 3, 2020

How Extreme Cold and Heat Affect EV Range

This tool shows that outside temperature can cut an EV range by close to half in some models.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2020

New Medium-Duty Truck Batteries for Lightning Systems

Octillion Power Systems is collaborating with Lightning Systems to produce Class 6 electric trucks (up to 12.5 tons) capable of supporting “middle-mile” delivery logistics between warehouses and distribution centers.

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ArticlesMay 28, 2020

Three Mobility Opportunities Emerging from the Lockdown

Issues forced on us from the pandemic — such as managing passenger loads on public transit, pedestrian-only city streets, and demand for cashless transactions — will present new opportunities for traditional and startup transportation players alike.

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NewsMay 28, 2020

Amazon in Talks to Buy Autonomous Startup Zoox

As the nation’s largest retailer, Amazon is positioning itself to build its own logistics network.

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Newsby StaffMay 27, 2020

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Discontinues New-Truck Sales

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America announced it is discontinuing new truck sales. Customers will remain supported for warranty repairs, maintenance services, and replacement parts until 2028.

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NewsMay 26, 2020

Volkswagen, Dealers Agree to Online Sales for ID Electric Vehicles

The preferred dealer chosen by the customer at the beginning of the sales process receives the same commission and bonus as in showroom business, even if the vehicle is purchased online direct from Volkswagen.

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ArticlesMay 22, 2020

How Will Waymo Monetize Autonomy?

The largest windfalls from autonomous services won’t come from making driverless cars or advertising in them. Look instead to what Google does best when disrupting and democratizing technology.

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NewsMay 20, 2020

GM’s Ultra Cruise Takes on Tesla’s Autopilot

General Motors is updating its semi-autonomous driving system to function not only on highways but also on city streets.

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NewsMay 19, 2020

Study: Carbon Emissions Drop 17% Globally in April During Coronavirus

The sharpest decline came from reduced traffic from trucks, buses, and cars.

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