CAMBRIDGE, MA - Using electric vehicles can markedly lower the costs of a fleet of delivery trucks. Electric vehicles can cost 9-12 percent less to operate than trucks powered by diesel engines.
Read More →In partnering with three technology companies, Nissan’s goal is to evaluate the use of its lithium-ion battery beyond the lifetime of the vehicle for applications such as smart-grid community energy management systems or battery energy storage.
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You can currently make reservations for the EV online, but the company is still awaiting final EPA and NHTSA certifications.
Read More →The program was given an additional $150,000 and has a new deadline for rebates on new electric or plug-in hybrid EVs set at March 31, 2012.
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In its initial run of up to 1,000 units a year, Ford will sell the van almost exclusively to fleet and for other commercial uses that will limit its use to regular, predetermined routes from a central location.
Read More →The Mitsubishi i has a range of about 62 miles from a fully charged lithium-ion battery pack and 112-combined MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent).
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OAK PARK, MI - Azure Dynamics Corporation announced that it has delivered its 1000th Balance Hybrid Electric Truck to Purolator, Azure's largest customer.
Read More →Letter to the Editor: A Business Fleet reader submitted this opinion piece on electric vehicle manufacturing, demand and infastructure.
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Nissan showed a new electric van concept, designed primarily for commercial fleets, the e-NV200 Concept, at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.
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DETROIT - Nissan said its e-NV200 Concept is a preview of a near-future production version of a full-electric vehicle. The automaker said it’s targeting the vehicle primarily for fleet use.
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