Real-world test: electric semi trucks can save fleets nearly $160,000 per truck
Real-world test: electric semi trucks can save fleets nearly $160,000 per truck

After following two fleets over more than a year and 200,000 km of real-world driving, Canada’s most comprehensive real-world test of electric semi trucks showed that fleets can realize nearly $160,000 in savings. Per truck.

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Amazon grows van fleet, solar-powered semis, and BetterFleet stops by
Amazon grows van fleet, solar-powered semis, and BetterFleet stops by

On today’s smarter episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got CEO Daniel Hilson here to give us an in-depth look at how BetterFleet can help fleets and utilities manage their charging schedules to keep both energy costs and downtime to a minimum.

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Even in extreme cold, EVs outperform diesel AND save drivers money
Even in extreme cold, EVs outperform diesel AND save drivers money

Fleet managers don’t get paid to argue on Facebook. They get paid to look at the numbers, and make decisions in the best financial interests of their companies. According to studies that follow real-world fleets in the most extreme, cold-weather condit…

Commerce becomes largest Colorado city to electrify its garbage fleet
Commerce becomes largest Colorado city to electrify its garbage fleet

This week, Commerce City, Colorado officials announced a big step towards decarbonizing its municipal operations with the launch of an all-new, all-electric residential recycling and garbage collection fleet, which is being deployed on the city’s stree…

Maximizing fleet efficiency and ROI with telematics integration [update]
Maximizing fleet efficiency and ROI with telematics integration [update]

Even without clean fleet tax credits and cash-on-the-hood incentives, fleet managers are working hard to maximize their ROI on vehicle assets and reduce their total cost of ownership – and they’re increasingly turning to data‑driven telematics solution…