Delivery Study Finds 65% of Consumers Willing to Pay More
According to the World Economic Forum, there was a 25% rise in consumer e-commerce deliveries in 2020. What does this mean for last-mile delivery fleets?
According to the World Economic Forum, there was a 25% rise in consumer e-commerce deliveries in 2020. What does this mean for last-mile delivery fleets?
The collaboration between FedEx and Nuro launched in April with a pilot program across the Houston area.
In 2020, the top three states for auto theft were California, Texas, and Florida.
Diesel and crude oil prices are the highest recorded in years as consumption surges in the U.S.
Blind spot problems are leading to more frontover fatalities, particularly with small children.
Nauto says collision avoidance and safety automation features enable more effective risk mitigation for drivers and fleet managers.
Owners will be officially notified in late July and dealers will repair the defects free of charge.
If the legislation passes, it could potentially save 9,400 lives annually.
The departures follow financial and production challenges in a more competitive and growing market for electric pickup trucks.
Offering a new design and major innovation, called the 'open sesame by Renault,' the vehicle features a side opening of 1.45m.
Automotive Fleet views itself as a facilitator to provide a platform for different voices from the industry to sound-off on today’s challenges. This regular column is designed to encourage discourse for fleet professionals to let their voices be heard to their peers and other industry professionals. Here is what is top of mind for fleet professionals today:
Brad Bohnen was named major project manager for American Midwest Fleet Solutions - A Safe Fleet Company. He assumed this position in June 2021. Prior to this, Bohnen was Head of Fleet Management - North America for Ericsson Inc. in Overland Park, Kansas. He served in this position for almost 12 years.
A new report from authoritative electrification analysts, BloombergNEF, says that electric vehicle (EV) sales are likely to accelerate at a rate greater than ever experienced before. However, in its annual Electric Vehicle Outlook report, BloombergNEF says that Governments need to encourage adoption further if they wish to be net-zero on carbon emissions by 2050.
The ongoing semiconductor shortages, with the resultant delays on new vehicles, is impacting fleet replacement cycles. As a result, many fleets are now facing lifecycle extensions as shortage of replacement vehicles becomes a pressing issue, which in turn places a premium on Service, Maintenance and Repair (SMR) schedules.
As the UK’s largest leasing company, Lex Autolease, announces a new five year remarketing deal with BCA, Managing Director Richard Jones raises questions about the problem of establishing residual values for electric vehicles.
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