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Siemens says it has put more than 4,000 EVs into service across a U.S. fleet of over 8,000 vehicles. Its fleet team is using job matching, telematics and replacement-cycle changes to make the transition workable.
Miele will add 840 battery-electric Volkswagen Transporters to its European service fleet, with 440 bound for Germany. The order pairs the vans with lightweight Sortimo interiors for technicians carrying tools and parts.
Used Ford F-150 Lightning pickups are selling faster and closer to gas-truck pricing, giving fleets another data point for EV pickup pilots, resale planning and total-cost reviews.
BMW's 2026 U.S. EV survey shows a gap between daily driving needs and desired range, a familiar planning problem for fleets building electrification policies.
Pilot and Tesla opened their first heavy-duty Megacharger site in Ellabell, Georgia, putting six high-power stalls on a freight corridor and naming three more locations expected soon.
New NACFE research covered by Heavy Duty Trucking found more than half of surveyed fleets had moved electric terminal tractors beyond pilots.
FedEx ordered more than $300 million of Harbinger electric trucks for U.S. and Canadian pickup and delivery operations, with delivery planned by the end of 2027.
EVgo previewed a DC fast charging system that can share up to 750 kW across stalls, with NACS connectors, easier-handling cables and touchless payment.
Welsh Government analysis says 2,045 public-sector EVs are avoiding 2.4 million liters of diesel a year, with charging-adjusted savings estimated at GBP 1.4 million to GBP 1.9 million.
ChargePoint says charging sessions on its network rose 34% in 2025 while vehicles on the road rose 16%, a gap that pushes fleet infrastructure planning ahead of vehicle orders.
PERC's Propane Autogas Research Program will pay qualified private corporate and commercial fleets $7,500 per eligible vehicle and up to $10,000 for fueling-site preparation.
ChargerHelp's 2026 reliability report says EV charger uptime depends less on dispatch speed than on shared diagnostics, repeat visits, and coordinated repair ownership.
EV Realty named Henrik Holland president as it expands commercial truck charging and applies its grid-first site model to autonomous fleet depots.
WiTricity says its new Stuart, Florida R&D facility will support custom medium-duty wireless charging systems and deployment capacity above 75 kW for heavy-duty fleets.
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and CALSTART are opening voucher and charging programs for zero-emission drayage trucks, terminal tractors, and port charging hubs.
San Francisco is accepting curbside EV charging operator applications while residents nominate preferred locations through ChargeUp SF, moving its pilot into a citywide permit program.
SB 1213 would require truck manufacturers to disclose pricing data before participating in California zero-emission incentive programs, giving fleets and agencies a clearer view of electric-truck costs.
California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia and Baja California are coordinating a BC2BC corridor for battery-electric and hydrogen trucks. The initial plan includes 20 charging stations and three hydrogen fueling stations along a route used by nearly 10,000 trucks a day.
Harbinger is supplying the platform for American Rheinmetall's Army prototype program, bringing commercial medium-duty EV and hybrid chassis work into last-mile resupply.
Einride plans to deploy 500 Tesla Semi trucks across North America over the next two years, starting next month. The order would triple the size of its deployed fleet and put Tesla's long-delayed electric truck into a much larger commercial freight test.
Merchants Fleet says EVs in its portfolio covered more than 290 million miles in 2025, even as customers move toward more selective electrification plans.
SparkCharge is expanding its mobile energy network into the UK, targeting commercial fleets, AV operators, ports, railheads, and other sites that need power faster than the grid can deliver it.
Amazon now has more than 40,000 custom Rivian electric delivery vans in service, up about 10,000 since the end of 2025 as it works toward a 100,000-van target by 2030.
Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe will add 49 E-Transit Custom vans and 82 E-Transit vans by the end of 2026, using them for maintenance, service, and transport work across Berlin.
Singapore opened a 46-point public fast-charging hub built around electric buses, trucks, taxis, and other commercial EVs. The Jurong site shows how fleet charging is starting to move beyond passenger-car parking lots.
Slate opened preorders for a modular electric pickup and SUV platform aimed at simple, lower-cost fleet duty, with Q4 2026 deliveries and more than 180,000 reservations.
The milestone deployment expands Coke Canada Bottling's electric yard-truck fleet in British Columbia and Quebec as Orange EV reports 12 million key-on hours.
BYD Trucks Mexico says the first 100 T75 electric trucks have arrived at Lazaro Cardenas, aimed at urban logistics, last-mile delivery, and corporate fleet routes.
Orange EV said it landed record electric-terminal-truck orders, including a single 600-unit deal already moving into deployment for 2026.
The companies plan to combine under the Voltera name, creating a fleet-focused charging platform with more than 1,000 stalls operational or under development across 11 major U.S. metro markets.
TDLR filings point to Tesla Semi Megachargers at Pilot Flying J sites in San Antonio and Laredo as heavy-duty EV charging starts filling in freight corridors.
Hino introduced its Le Series battery-electric medium-duty truck, with Class 6 and Class 7 configurations and production scheduled to begin in Q3.
Sigma Powertrain is making the case for purpose-built multi-speed gearboxes in heavy-duty EVs, saying they can improve efficiency and gradeability.
California's new Clean Fuel Reward program will open fleet rebates June 26, with Class 8 electric trucks eligible for up to $120,000 at authorized retailers.
MAN introduced the eTGM at Transpotec Logitec in Milan, filling a 16-ton electric distribution slot with up to 320 kWh of usable battery capacity.
Toyota and Hyroad are putting 40 hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 trucks into Southern California fleet service, giving heavy-duty operators another real-world test of zero-emission freight.
MarketsandMarkets pegs EV fleet management at $32.25B by 2030, growing 22.7% a year. The story isn't just the vehicles -- it's the telematics and IoT layer fleets are buying alongside them.
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