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Electric van proves its pull with the fleet industry

Green Cars News

Nissan claims it has received very positive feedback from the fleet industry on its new e-NV200 electric van, after inviting fleet industry experts to inspect the model.

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Why do EVs cost more to insure than hybrids in 2024?

Baua Electric

As more data rolls in from the insurance industry, an unfortunate trend has persisted for electric vehicles: They cost more to insure. And there are enough of them in the vehicle fleet now to underscore that it’s no longer a matter of insurance companies covering themselves for the unknowns of a new vehicle type.

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BVRLA expects fleet industry to seize the initiative in ‘challenging’ 2019

Green Cars News

The vehicle rental and leasing industry is laying the groundwork for a productive and secure long-term future, according to the BVRLA’s Industry Outlook 2019 Report.

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Ram 1500 EcoDiesel Wins 2023 Green Truck of the Year

Green Fleet Magazine

The 2023 Ram 1500 EcoDiesel has earned industry publication Green Car Journal's award for 2023 Green Truck of the Year.

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Chinese Government Pledges $15 Billion For Support Of ?Green' Cars

Green Car Reports

China's rapidly expanding vehicle fleet, increasing manufacturing industry and rising energy demand has made the country one of the world's biggest polluters, perhaps even the biggest polluter.

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Airless tires look like the future for robotaxis, EVs, and more

Baua Electric

“We are convinced at Michelin that airless is the future technology that is necessary for many reasons,” Cyrille Roget, the company’s director of scientific and technical communications, said to Green Car Reports at a recent event that emphasized sustainability and EVs.

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Update on ALTe; EREV powertrain company tracking for production-caliber units by December, production ramp in 1Q 2013

Green Car Congress

Extended range electric vehicle powertrain company ALTe ( earlier post ) is tracking to produce a limited number of production-caliber vehicle powertrains by December, and plans to ramp up production in the first quarter of 2013, said CEO John Thomas in a recent interview with Green Car Congress. Earlier post.) —John Thomas.

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