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Feature: Storing Your EV for an Extended Period

Clean Fleet Report

million Americans have purchased a hybrid electric or plug-in electric car in the past two+ decades. Because EVs contain different components than conventional gas-powered cars, they require little maintenance, even when storing them for long periods of time. Before You Store–A Few EVs to Choose. More than 6.8

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California ARB approves ACC II rule; 100% of LDVs to be PHEVS, ZEV by 2035; LEV IV emissions requirements

Green Car Congress

The California Air Resources Board approved the Advanced Clean Cars II (ACC II) rule. billion over three years, for investment in ZEV adoption, as well as clean mobility options for California’s most environmentally and economically burdened communities. Governor Newsom proposed, and the Legislature has approved, $2.7

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Questions to Ask Before Insuring Your EV

Clean Fleet Report

If you’ve been driving a vehicle for a long time, you’re likely familiar with maintenance, repairs and insurance obligations. However, purchasing your first electric vehicle (EV) can sometimes change everything you thought you knew about cars and their care. Money-Saving Tips for New Electric Vehicle Owners.

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Citroën ë-Berlingo Van now available to order

Green Car Congress

The cost of use is lower with ë-Berlingo Van: the cost of electricity consumption is five times lower than the cost of fuel for a traditional van and because its maintenance is simpler, it is estimated to be 30% less expensive. To protect and facilitate cleaning of the passenger compartment, the floor is trimmed with a TPO plastic coating.

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Two e-Bikes to Consider for the Post-Pandemic Commute

Cars That Think

When I first thought of purchasing an electric bike in 2013, my mind fixed on Tesla' s recently released Model S sedan. This fantasy was dismantled when I stepped foot in my local bike dealer's store. Low-maintenance design does have a downside: price. The Como SL offers a durable Gates belt drive that requires zero lubrication.

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How Eco-Friendly Transportation Boosts Business Success

Clean Fleet Report

customer sentiment survey found that 60-70% of customers are more likely to purchase from businesses that support sustainable packaging and shipping. For example, shipping food to grocery stores costs money, making it more expensive depending on where and how it is delivered. A McKinsey & Company U.S.

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Emerging Fleet Trends—Going Electric

Clean Fleet Report

EVs make a lot of sense for commercial fleets with reduced fuel and maintenance costs and batteries that can be sized to a specific route to eliminate range anxiety. Without those trucks, the shelves in the stores would be empty, which means keeping them on the road is crucial. Using a Fleet Management Company. Story by John Faulkner.

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