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Articlesby Lauren FletcherNovember 5, 2012

'Charging' Ahead from the Grid Up

In part one of a two-part article, "Green Fleet" looks back at the past, reviews current challenges, and discusses the obstacles fleets and electric-vehicle infrastructure currently faces.

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NewsOctober 31, 2012

Charging Stations for EVs to be $1.2 Billion Market by 2020

BOSTON - The charging station market will grow in unit sales from around 120,000 in 2012 to 1.3 million units in 2020, rising from $140 million in 2012 to $1.15 billion in 2020, according to Lux Research.

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Articlesby Grace SuizoOctober 19, 2012

UPS 'Fills Up' on Fuel-Saving Practices

Environmental conservation — powered by telematics, route optimization, and alternative-fuel vehicles and technologies — saved UPS 85 million miles of driving time in 2011.

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NewsOctober 17, 2012

Scion Launches iQ EV in U.S.

DENVER – Production for the battery-electric four-seater began in September. The vehicle is expected to travel up to 50 miles on a full charge, according to the automaker.

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NewsOctober 10, 2012

Toyota RAV4 EV Features New Technology to Ensure Safety, Crashworthiness

TORRANCE, CA – During development of the 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV, engineers sought to make the electric vehicle just as safe as any other Toyota model on the road. That task meant creating an underbody design ensuring that, in the event of a crash, the high-voltage battery’s energy remains contained and poses no threat to vehicle occupants and first responders.

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NewsOctober 2, 2012

2012 Green Fleet Conference: Davis' Opening Keynote Covers State of Electric Vehicles

SCHAUMBURG, IL - MotorWeek's John Davis discussed the current state of electric vehicle technology and showed video reviews of a number of new electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles on the market in his opening keynote at the 2012 Green Fleet Conference.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffSeptember 26, 2012

2012-MY CODA Automotive Electric Sedan

Step back in time to explore the 2012 CODA Electric Sedan, a pioneering all-electric vehicle designed for everyday driving.

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NewsSeptember 26, 2012

Ford Delivers Tools for Proper Charging Station Etiquette

DETROIT – The automaker offers a few tips and tools for electric vehicle users that could come in handy when charging.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2012

City of Loveland Leases Nissan Leafs

LOVELAND, CO - The City of Loveland took another step toward becoming a more sustainable municipality by partnering with Tynan’s Nissan to lease two electric vehicles for fleet use.

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Articlesby Chris BrownSeptember 24, 2012

Toolbox - When Do EVs Make Sense for Fleets?

A new program using actual drive-cycle data will help fleets answer this question from an economic standpoint.

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