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Global Fleet•by Staff•January 12, 2021

Sixt Adds Van & Truck Division Head to Management Board

Sixt is responding to the increasing importance of the Van & Truck product sector and is tapping into new potential as part of its international growth strategy.

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Green Fleet•by Staff•January 12, 2021

GM Unveils New Electric Delivery Van & EV Business Unit

General Motors has revealed a new electric delivery vehicle that will feature an estimated 250 miles of range following the announcement of its BrightDrop business unit, which is designed to offer a new ecosystem of electric first-to-last-mile products, software, and services for delivery and logistics companies.

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Telematics•by Staff•January 12, 2021

Geotab’s Plug-In Telematics Device Gets Upgrade

Geotab has introduced the availability of its new GO9+ telematics solution, which is built upon the GO9 device and now includes Wi-Fi connectivity.

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Fleet Forward•by Charged Fleet Staff•January 12, 2021

EV Startup Faraday Said In Possible SPAC Merger Talks

Investors throughout 2020 have been seeing more potential in electric vehicle startups to compete against Tesla.

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Safety•by Staff•January 12, 2021

General Motors Unveils New Vehicle Safety Brand

This new brand was created to support the automaker’s continue efforts toward a future with zero crashes.

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Safety•by Staff•January 12, 2021

Volvo Vehicles Recalled for Occupant Protection Risks

Volvo Cars USA is recalling certain models across several nameplates for a potentially detached SRS control unit that can decrease the performance of occupant protection systems such as air bags, seat belts, and high voltage battery disconnect, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

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Safety•by Staff•January 11, 2021

Vehicles with Rear Autobrake Have 28% Fewer Property Damage Liability Claims

A recent study comparing vehicles with and without rear automatic emergency braking (AEB) found that vehicles equipped with the technology had 28% fewer property damage liability claims and 10% fewer collision claims.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•January 11, 2021

Report: Ride-Hailing Vehicles 'Perfect' for Electrification

A report from the Rocky Mountain Institute found that high mileage of ride-hailing vehicles takes advantage of electric power over gas - yet the high cost of EVs are a barrier to drivers.

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Global Fleet•by Staff•January 11, 2021

On-Demand Van Rental Taps Former GM, Ford Exec for Advisory Board

Dan Grossman has been a trailblazer in the shared mobility industry, and his tenures as VP at Zipcar, COO at GM’s Maven, and CEO at Ford owned Chariot have contributed to the growth the industry is seeing today.

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Fleet Forward•by Staff•January 11, 2021

Lordstown Motors Surpasses 100,000 Pre-Orders for EV Endurance Pickup

Lordstown Motors said it has received more than 100,000 non-binding production reservations from commercial fleets for its Lordstown Endurance all-electric pickup truck

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