11+ hour, 57+ min ago   (784+ words) Fleet electrification rarely happens in one hit. Passenger vehicles may move first, followed by light commercial vehicles and, as suitable products become available, trucks and other specialised equipment. That creates a challenge for depot charging: how much infrastructure should a…...

21+ hour, 29+ min ago   (1184+ words) For Fleet Managers looking to electrify light commercial vehicles, the problem has rarely been a lack of enthusiasm for EVs. The harder question has been finding an electric van with enough range, cargo capacity and payload to do the job,…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (554+ words) Australian fleet buyers have more EV brands and models to choose from than ever, and some newer entrants are competing aggressively on purchase price and standard equipment. Kia Australia argues Fleet Managers need to look beyond the specification sheet and…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (901+ words) Fleet decarbonisation is often discussed in terms of vehicle replacement, charging infrastructure and alternative fuels. Bridgestone Australia says tyre selection, maintenance, retreading and better data can also help fleets reduce emissions and prepare for new reporting requirements. When fleet managers…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (607+ words) Electric vehicles have become a major part of the conversation about reducing fleet emissions, but electrification alone does not create a sustainable fleet. Andrew Hutson, Director at Geosecure, believes organisations need to look more broadly at how vehicles are being…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (654+ words) Australian motorists are becoming significantly more open to electric vehicles, with new research showing interest in battery electric vehicles has climbed sharply over the past two years. NRMA Insurance’s latest Changing Gears report found 31% of Australians would now consider purchasing…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (520+ words) Australia’s increasingly crowded electric vehicle market will welcome another brand in 2027, with Chery Group confirming iCAUR will make its local debut led by the distinctive V25 SUV. iCAUR has announced plans to officially enter Australia in early 2027, positioning itself as a…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (582+ words) JAC Motors has put Australian engineering at the centre of the launch of its new Hunter PHEV, confirming that every production vehicle sold locally will receive the complete suspension and vehicle dynamics tune developed during an extensive Australian testing program....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (741+ words) One of the first questions fleet managers ask when planning electric vehicle charging is: how much electrical capacity will we need? It sounds straightforward. If a depot installs ten 22kW chargers, it could appear that the site needs more than 200kW of…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (629+ words) As vehicle interiors become increasingly dominated by touchscreens, Kia Australia is deliberately retaining physical buttons, toggles and dials in its EVs because it believes fleet vehicles need to work as mobile workplaces. Roland Rivero, General Manager, Product Planning & Training at…...