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Newsby StaffJanuary 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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Articlesby Martin RomjueJanuary 4, 2021

New Delivery Van Overcomes EV Challenges

The Class 1 commercial vehicle from Electric Last Mile Solutions pushes the concept of an efficient, connected, electric last-mile van into daily reality.

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Articlesby Andy LundinDecember 29, 2020

Electric Last Mile Solutions is Bringing Electrification to E-Commerce Delivery

The company’s new electric vehicle delivery vans are targeting final-mile fleets operating in urban environments and is expecting its first product launch in Q3 2021.

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Videosby StaffDecember 28, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: 2020-CY Year End Recap & 2021 Predictions

Topics discussed included the closure of OEM assembly plants and physical auctions; declines in resale values early in 2020 followed by strong residuals through the balance of the year; pandemic-induced flattened operating costs through the year; and the boom in last-mile delivery and e-commerce.

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ArticlesDecember 22, 2020

How E-Commerce Surge Is Changing Delivery Vehicle Design and Deployment

The shift in major volume from B2B to B2C deliveries, record e-commerce volume, transport of the coronavirus vaccine, vehicle production capacity, and chassis supply will be factors affecting parcel delivery fleets in 2021, says Chad Heminover, president, Shyft Fleet Vehicles & Services.

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Videosby StaffDecember 21, 2020

2021-MY Fleet Vehicle Ordering Trends

Look at increased lead times and tight product availability for vocational fleets; the surge in last-mile deliveries making it difficult to source vans; and how the pandemic has delayed throughput times at upfitters and body builders, and created parts shortages.

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NewsDecember 18, 2020

When Are Fleets Busiest in Aspen?

The Colorado mountain town and 28 commercial fleets are taking part in a pilot that aims to better manage curb space by understanding commercial loading behavior.

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NewsDecember 17, 2020

Canoo Projects Class-Leading Cargo Volume for New Electric Delivery Vehicle

The all-electric model, starting at $33,000, will be offered in two initial sizes starting in 2022. The smaller model offers 230 cu. ft. of cargo volume behind the bulkhead, while the larger model offers 450 cu. ft.

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Videosby StaffDecember 14, 2020

Two Fleet Logistics Efforts Underway: State of the Fleet Industry

Check out how fleets will be key to the role out of COVID-19 vaccines; the largest peak season for the last mile-delivery market; and the huge demand for rental trucks for last mile delivery.

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Newsby StaffDecember 14, 2020

State of the Fleet Industry: Two Fleet Logistics Efforts Underway

Today's video looks at how fleets will be key to the role out of COVID-19 vaccines; the largest peak season for the last mile-delivery market; and the huge demand for rental trucks for last mile delivery.

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