Lawmakers in the U.S. House clashed with the American Association for Justice, a group that lobbies for trial lawyers. The association helped kill a bill that set regulations for self-driving vehicles.
A study from eIQ Mobility analyzed the driving behavior of 5,900 passenger cars to answer fleet managers’ concerns regarding range, charge time, and infrastructure.
One driver reported that on his way to work his Tesla X would veer toward the highway barrier that was ultimately the site of the fatal crash.
Through its services, HMS will strive to address issues facing disadvantaged/vulnerable members of the mobility society, solve other social issues such as traffic congestion, emissions and traffic accidents, and make mobility more convenient for all people.
A global initiative to set up charging infrastructure for battery-electric commercial trucks launched by Daimler will initially push to establish in the U.S. and Europe charging stations at truck terminals and shops; what Daimler refers to as “depot charging.”
Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics are expanding testing of automated truck technology to new public routes in the U.S., with further development and validation efforts to continue in Virginia.
State SB20-167 would allow upstart electric vehicle makers to circumvent dealer franchise rules.
We can finally see the horizon for electric trucks and vans, though it will take a range of stakeholders — from funding, infrastructure planning, tech training, and maintenance — to drive adoption.
The agreement, announced at MOVE London and effective immediately, allows for mobility operators, powered by Vulog, to display and give access to their vehicles via the Citymapper application.
Geotab Connect 2020 was held Jan. 13 – 16, 2020 at the San Diego Convention center and centered on Geotab’s latest product features and telematics improvements, offered live training opportunities from in-house experts, and had ample networking opportunities with Geotab Resellers and Marketplace Partners.
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Vauxhall’s Vivaro-E, Mercedes e-Vito, Peugot’s E-Expert, and an electric van from manufacturer LEVC will be on display at the event, taking place in Birmingham, England in April.
Meritor and Kenworth will partner on developing an electric Kenworth T680E, reported to be a short-hood day cab in tractor with an operating range between 100 to 150 miles, depending on application.
By using the Sentry cameras that come with its Tesla Model 3 electric vehicles, Westport Police Department will save about $3,000 per vehicle, the approximate expense to add a security camera to a vehicle.
As part of the collaboration, Canoo will provide engineering services to help develop a fully scalable, all-electric platform to meet Hyundai and Kia specifications.
