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Fleets Can Address the Rising Incidents of Distracted Driving by Addressing Technology Addiction

Despite fleet companies creating mobile device policies and installing in-cab cameras, accident rates attributed to distracted driving continue to rise. The key to transforming and addressing the ongoing problem will require centering technology addiction as the root cause and incorporating solutions that prevent the dangerous behavior and help drivers break their unsafe reliance on their devices.

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Why Business Intelligence Technology is Essential for Fleets

For a fleet manager who isn’t an expert in technology or data analysis, it could be difficult to understand why business intelligence is such a necessary tool for running a fleet today. Here are just some of the many ways that a BI platform can act as a fleet’s strongest tool.

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GM Returns To Europe With Mobility Unit

Mahmoud Samara will lead the new GM Europe operation.

Having sold Saab in 2009 and then quit Europe altogether in 2017 when GM Europe sold its Opel and Vauxhall brands to the PSA Group (now Stellantis), GM Europe is nosing its way back to Europe.

2021 Fleet Forward Conference Highlights

Tim Baughman, on behalf of Ford Pro, took the stage for the show's opening keynote and discussed...

San Jose's Hayes Mansion was the site for the in-person Fleet Forward Conference, where hundreds came together to talk about fleet mobility, data, electrification, autonomous vehicles, and more.

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2021 Fleet Forward Conference in Photos

In the "EV Efficiency: Big Data vs. Commonly Held Assumptions" panel, we discussed battery...

Hundreds gathered at San Jose's Haynes Mansion for the 2021 Fleet Forward Conference to talk about mobility solutions, data, electrification, autonomous vehicles, and more.

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Ford and Newlab Announce Startups to Pilot New Electric Vehicle Tech

Ford and Newlab announced the five winners of a worldwide entrepreneurial competition and to...

Five companies were selected by Newlab and Ford to join them in the new Michigan Central facility to help revolutionize electrification and charging infrastructure — including fleet.

Enterprise and Microsoft Collaborate on Data and Technology to Evolve the Fleet of the Future

Kyle Sabie, assistant vice president of rental at Enterprise

From state-of-the-art onboard sensors to wireless telematics and more, Microsoft Azure is going to help Enterprise scale its fleet to a 350,000+ vehicle connected force by the end of the year. A fully connected worldwide fleet may be just five years away.

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RDA Launches Carsharing Service

The Keko rideshare service is 100% autonomous and will serve the greater Buenos Aires metro.

Argentina-based car rental and fleet management company RDA has launched Keko, a Buenos Aires carsharing service allowing rentals by minute, hour, or day.

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ALD Acquires Fleetpool to Develop Digital Subscription Services

French fleet managing and leasing company ALD Automotive announced it will acquire Fleetpool, a leading German car subscription company.

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General Motors, Motorq Team Up for In-Vehicle Coaching Service

The new platform allows fleets to configure settings based on desired driver behaviors...

GM’s OnStar Business Solutions combined with Motorq’s vehicle analytics provide drivers real-time feedback to encourage safe driving behaviors and reduce costs.

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LeasePlan, Otonomo Partner to Leverage OEM Data

The integration of Otonomo’s platform with OneConnect will allow fleet managers to connect and...

The partnership will allow LeasePlan clients to access Otonomo's OEM-sourced vehicle data without aftermarket devices.

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Ideanomics Set to Acquire Via Motors

Ideanomics has entered into an agreement to acquire VIA Motors International, Inc. in an all-stock transaction for a 100% ownership stake,

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EV Battery Swapping, Take 2

The new partnership is expected to provide quick refueling and an innovative solution to...

Partnership between battery-swapping startup Ample and Sally, provider of EV rentals for taxi and rideshare, aims to gain traction for technology that hasn't yet lived up to its early promise.

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BrightDrop Joins Partnership to Pilot Last-Mile Delivery Hub in Seattle

BrightDrop’s propulsion-assisted electric pallets are designed to move goods over short...

With a goal to transition 30% of deliveries to zero emissions by 2030, the City of Seattle's partnership with BrightDrop and others will pilot a sustainable neighborhood delivery hub to test new vehicles, delivery models, and technologies for last-mile operations.

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CARB Votes to Transition Ride-Hailing Fleets to Zero-Emissions by 2030

Last year, Uber pledged to invest $800 million through 2025 to help their drivers make the...

California Air Resources Board’s new standard mandates that 90% of ride-hailing miles traveled in California take place in zero-emission vehicles by 2030. Uber and Lyft want government help for the transition.

How a Digital Key is Transforming Corporate Carsharing

Fleetster’s data showed that in Germany during the pandemic, allowing employees access to fleet...

Keyless technology combined with telematics is moving beyond traditional carsharing to facilitate in-vehicle deliveries, more automated pickup and return processes, and private carsharing trips with business cars.

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