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Green Fleetby By Ralph Morton, LondonJune 13, 2021

New BloombergNEF Report Says EVs To Rise Faster Than Ever

A new report from authoritative electrification analysts, BloombergNEF, says that electric vehicle (EV) sales are likely to accelerate at a rate greater than ever experienced before. However, in its annual Electric Vehicle Outlook report, BloombergNEF says that Governments need to encourage adoption further if they wish to be net-zero on carbon emissions by 2050.

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Vehicle Researchby StaffJune 13, 2021

New Vehicle Shortages Puts Emphasis On Increased Fleet SMR Schedules

The ongoing semiconductor shortages, with the resultant delays on new vehicles, is impacting fleet replacement cycles. As a result, many fleets are now facing lifecycle extensions as shortage of replacement vehicles becomes a pressing issue, which in turn places a premium on Service, Maintenance and Repair (SMR) schedules.

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Remarketingby By Ralph Morton, LondonJune 13, 2021

New BCA-Lex Autolease Remarketing Agreement As MD Richard Jones Questions EV Valuation Accuracy

As the UK’s largest leasing company, Lex Autolease, announces a new five year remarketing deal with BCA, Managing Director Richard Jones raises questions about the problem of establishing residual values for electric vehicles.

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Operationsby StaffJune 11, 2021

SEAT S.A. Appoints Schuwirth Director of Digital Business and Product Strategy

With over 20 years experience in the automotive industry, Sven Schuwirth takes up the new role at SEAT S.A. with the aim of boosting the business digital ecosystem around the company’s products and services.

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Fleet Forwardby StaffJune 10, 2021

Nauto Unveils New Features to Combat High-Risk Driver Behaviors

The AI-enabled capabilities trigger notifications and real-time alerts for pedestrian collision, speeding over the posted limit, progressive fatigue and drowsiness, and intersection violations.

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Fleet Forwardby StaffJune 10, 2021

Beep, Local Motors Launch Yellowstone’s Autonomous Shuttles

The T.E.D.D.Y. project, an ode to Teddy Roosevelt, will enable the National Park Service to test the feasibility and sustainability of autonomous mobility and better plan for the future of transportation.

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Safetyby StaffJune 10, 2021

Woven Alpha, Isuzu, and Hino Explore Automated Mapping Platform

Woven Alpha's Automated Mapping Platform promotes safer automated driving through HD maps using vehicle fleet data and satellite imagery, piquing the interest of Isuzu and Hino.

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Fleet Forwardby Chris BrownJune 10, 2021

Lordstown: Active Conversations to Raise Capital to Continue Operations

A day after filing an amended 10-K that casts doubt on the electric-truck maker’s survival into 2022, the company said it has “multiple avenues to raise capital."

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Vehicle Researchby StaffJune 9, 2021

Kia America Announces 2021 Niro EV

On the heels of the 2020 model, the new Kia Niro EV model features an estimated 239 miles of range per charge with a 201-horsepower electric motor.

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Global Fleetby StaffJune 9, 2021

Sustainability To Drive Jaguar Land Rover Strategy With New Executive Appointment, Reorganization

The newly formed Strategy & Sustainability team will collate, and build-upon, existing cross-function capabilities in mobility services, sustainability, and digitalization, to accelerate the company's strategic intent around clean mobility and connectivity.

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