9 stories tagged fleet on EV Digest.
Green SM, a ride-hailing service, has launched in Los Angeles with a fleet of 500 VinFast VF8 battery-electric vehicles. This initiative marks a significant expansion for the Vietnamese automaker into the U.S. ride-sharing market, offering an all-electric transport option for Angelenos.
Source, a charging point operator, has integrated its direct current fast-charging hubs across the United Kingdom into the Shell Card roaming network. This partnership allows Shell Card holders, particularly fleet customers, to conveniently access Source's charging stations using their existing Shell Card.
The ai Corporation, a long-standing provider of fleet payment solutions, has deepened its partnership with Visa to expand the integration of the Visa Fleet 2.0 program across Europe. This initiative aims to streamline payment processing for both traditional fueling and electric vehicle charging for commercial fleets, leveraging aiEazyFuel's platform. The collaboration signals a significant step in simplifying EV charging expenses for businesses operating in the region.
The Canadian Clean Fleet Awards, developed by Electric Autonomy and the Pembina Institute, utilize a data-driven framework to evaluate fleets' EV adoption and usage. This initiative highlights organizations excelling in transitioning their commercial vehicle operations to electric, focusing on metrics like smart charging and overall engagement.
Tesla has begun soliciting interest from fleet operators to purchase upcoming Cybercab robotaxis and establish ride-hailing networks. This move signals a significant step towards commercializing Tesla's autonomous technology, opening opportunities for enterprise-level deployment.
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast has launched its Green SM all-electric taxi service in Copenhagen, Denmark, marking its first foray into the European market. The new service will exclusively utilize VinFast electric vehicles, aiming to provide sustainable urban transportation solutions.
Amazon has significantly ramped up its electric delivery capabilities, adding 10,000 Rivian Electric Delivery Vans (EDVs) to its global fleet within recent months. This rapid deployment of Rivian vehicles underscores Amazon's commitment to electrifying its logistics and highlights the growing presence of these purpose-built EVs, which now constitute 80% of the company's electric delivery fleet.
Paper Transport, a Wisconsin-based carrier, is integrating Tesla Semi trucks into its Chicago operations for a new pilot program. This move marks another fleet adopting Tesla's electric Class 8 trucks for daily freight, as the company expands its sustainable transportation initiatives.
Wallbox has introduced its new Pulsar Pro Level 2 EV charger, specifically engineered to streamline the reimbursement process for EV charging. This innovation addresses the increasing demand for precise charging expense tracking, especially as electric vehicles become more common in corporate fleets and workplace settings. The system aims to ease administrative burdens by accurately logging charging data for employers and employees.
