With a strong market push in EVs and BEVs, the Volkswagen Group achieved an estimated 25% market share of the BEV segment in Europe with over 5% sales growth over the previous year in the electric segment.
January 24, 2022
To understand those challenges firsthand, LeasePlan’s global employee fleet intends to go fully electric by 2021.
September 12, 2018
In a recent plug-in electric vehicle survey, fleet managers responded that they did not feel they had the necessary data to make an informed decision, and only 35 percent saw a plug-in electric vehicle as a good fit for fleet.
October 11, 2010
TRAVERSE CITY, MI - The Buick plug-in hybrid, to be introduced in 2011, is expected to be the first commercially available plug-in hybrid SUV produced by a major automaker, according to GM.
August 7, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS – Seven Xcel employees were selected to drive a 2009 Ford Escape Hybrid, modified to run as a plug-in hybrid or electric car as part of a testing program, according to the Star Tribune.
May 19, 2009
DALLAS – Oncor has joined Ford Motor Company's application for U.S. Department of Energy stimulus funds to support plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle testing.
May 15, 2009
TULSA, OK – American Electric Power-Public Service Company of Oklahoma, a utility company, recently added a 2008 Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid vehicle to its fleet.
March 27, 2009
ROSEMEAD, CA – Southern California Edison is spending upwards of $5 million a year acquiring and maintaining its electric vehicle fleet, testing new plug-ins, and researching battery capabilities, according to USA Today.
March 17, 2009
RICHMOND, VA – Dominion Virginia Power has added two plug-in electric hybrid cars and two hybrid-powered bucket trucks to its fleet to determine the vehicles' impact on electricity demand and energy conservation and emission reduction strategies.
February 27, 2009
WASHINGTON – General Motors is working with key stakeholders in cities such as San Francisco and Washington D.C. to develop policies and enablers to accelerate the transition to plug-in electric vehicles.
February 6, 2009
TORRANCE, CA – The manufacturer is also reportedly developing pure electric vehicles, with an initial 500 plug-in lithium-ion battery Prius models delivered to fleet operations before the end of the year for evaluation.
February 6, 2009
DETROIT – General Motors is exploring other models to apply the Chevrolet Volt's hybrid-electric technology.
January 23, 2009
SANTA ROSA, CA – As a result of an increase in demand for electric cars and other forms of plug-in transportation, ZAP has increased its workforce by almost 30 percent since the beginning of the year.
October 3, 2008
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