Volkswagen Uses Amazon’s Alexa To Answer Questions During ID.4 Test Drives

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 02:37:32 +0000

Taking a test drive can be a little awkward, especially for introverts. Your first experience with a car might end up being with a complete stranger sitting in the back seat, and it’s a stranger who’s looking for ways to get the sale. At worst, they’ll ask awkward and deceptive questions, like, “So, what’s your […]

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Daimler & Amazon Are Testing Electric Long-Haul Trucks In Germany

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 19:00:32 +0000

One of the tough things about designing any kind of machine is that the real world can be a little more punishing than the math. It’s not that math isn’t a great tool for figuring out how things work in the real world, but that it’s easy for humans to not know what they missed […]

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Corporations Confront Obstacles In The Transition To Green Vehicle Fleets

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 16:30:26 +0000

EVs have the potential to significantly improve fleet efficiency and reduce vehicle operation and maintenance costs. At the same time, EVs provide a simple solution to satisfy key company goals for acquiring alternative fuel vehicles and low greenhouse gas emitting vehicles.

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Amazon Rivian Deliveries Start

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2022 05:10:34 +0000

People in ten US cities are about to see a new delivery vehicle from Rivian on the road delivering Amazon packages. The e-commerce giant has been working with Rivian to create a more sustainable fleet of vehicles that will help it reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. The vehicles are built from the bottom up […]

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Amazon Claps Back At Walmart, Launches New Electric Vehicle

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:05:12 +0000

electric vehicle Rivian Amazon delivery vanEveryone is talking about the electric vehicle race between Amazon and Walmart, but the US Postal Service is also coming on strong.

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Fleet Owners Just Want More EV Charging Stations, Not The Moon

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:30:39 +0000

EV charging stations electric trucks NRELFleet owners that represent more than 2.5 million vehicles on the road and claim more than $1.1 trillion in annual revenue figure they should have some say in the matter of building out the national EV charging network here in the US, and they have a lot to say. A collective of 31 leading fleets […]

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