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Green Fleetby StaffSeptember 25, 2021

ELMS to Ship First Electric Last-Mile Delivery Vans Sept. 28

The electric van and truck maker hits key milestones as it prepares to move the first 1,000 Urban Delivery vans to its distributor. It also hires two executives.

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Global Fleetby Mike AntichSeptember 25, 2021

Watson Accepts Severance Package & Voluntarily Departs T-Mobile

Bret Watson, CAFM, the long-time fleet manager for Sprint, voluntarily left the company as part of a severance package effective August 27 following the company’s merger with T-Mobile. Watson joined Sprint in April 1989.

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Global Fleetby Martin Romjue, Vehicle Remarketing EditorSeptember 25, 2021

AF Editor Mike Antich Wins Industry Icon Award

The eighth annual Ed Bobit Industry Icon Award was awarded to Mike Antich, the associate publisher and editor of Automotive Fleet Magazine at the Summer Roundtable Conference produced by the International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA). The icon award recognizes leaders who shaped the industry.

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Global Fleetby Cindy Brauer, Global Fleet CorrespondentSeptember 25, 2021

UN Seeks Input from The International Road Transport Union (IRU)

Logistics supply chains and passenger mobility services, are increasingly looking at how they can become more resilient to change, such as the impacts resulting from the current pandemic.

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Global Fleetby Cindy Brauer, Global Fleet CorrespondentSeptember 25, 2021

Mercedes-Benz Takes Next Step to Electric Only

In its next strategic step toward electric-only product lines, Mercedes-Benz is taking an 33% equity stake in European battery cell manufacturer Automotive Cells Company (ACC) to scale up development and production of next-generation high-performance battery cells and modules.

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Telematicsby StaffSeptember 24, 2021

Honda, Google Partner on In-Vehicle Connected Services

Future Honda models will launch with Google built-in starting in the second half of 2022.

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Green Fleetby StaffSeptember 24, 2021

Virginia Fleet Converts Vehicles to Run on Renewable Propane

Virginia is investing in renewable propane by converting 49 vehicles from gasoline to run on cleaner, low emissions energy source.

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Global Fleetby Cindy Brauer, Global Fleet CorrespondentSeptember 24, 2021

LeasePlan Completes Divestiture of Australia and New Zealand Operations to SG Fleet

LeasePlan has completed divestment of 100% of its shares in LeasePlan Australia Ltd and LeasePlan New Zealand Ltd to SG Fleet for a cash consideration of AUD $273 million and a 13% equity interest in SG Fleet.

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Global Fleetby Ralph Morton, LondonSeptember 24, 2021

McLeod New Director of VW UK to Lead Electrification Offensive

Rod McLeod, the former head of Skoda in the UK, is to become the new director of Volkswagen UK, effective Jan. 2, 2022. McLeod takes over the main Volkswagen job from current director, Andrew Savvas, who takes up a new role with Volkswagen of America.

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Green Fleetby StaffSeptember 23, 2021

Wireless Charging Could Cut EV Fleet Costs in Half

A study by Witricity shows how fleets can adapt their charging model to business workflows by bringing the charge to EVs where they are.

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