Electrify America Debuts Mobile App to Access to the Ultra-Fast EV Chargers
While using either Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, drivers will enjoy access to many of the same benefits of the Electrify America mobile app, just reimagined for the car. Drivers can access the mobile app through their vehicle’s infotainment system.
The Electrify America mobile app was recently redesigned to introduce improved functionality and convenient features that make the charging experience approachable for new and existing customers alike.
“Electrify America is constantly striving to meet customers where they are and make the transition to EV driving as seamless as possible,” said Brenna Corrigan, manager of brand & digital marketing at Electrify America. “With this expanded functionality, we are integrating essential charging station navigation information right into customers’ vehicles, helping them feel confident on the road.”
Read the article at Electrify America.
Longest-Range EVs You Can Buy in 2021
Consumers will look at a number of factors as they choose to go electric. One major specification on any EV data sheet is the estimated range i.e. the amount of miles your new vehicle can travel on a single charge.
Tesla’s Model 3 Long Range sedan currently sits as the automakers longest range trim today with an EPA estimated 353 miles on a single charge. As Tesla’s second newest and cheapest EV, the Model 3 has quickly become the best selling electric car in history.
The Ford Mustang Mach-E CA Route 1 Edition makes this list because it offers the most range out of the five variations Ford is either currently offering or will be delivering soon. This electric Mustang can travel an EPA estimated 305 miles on a single charge.
Read the article at Electrek.
LeasePlan’s Chris Watkins Lays Out Plan to Deliver the Industry’s Best Client Experience
By Ed Pierce, Contributing Editor
New to LeasePlan, Chris Watkins, EVP of Operations, can’t help but share his passion for customer service.
Chris comes to LeasePlan with proven expertise in operations leadership and enabling service delivery functions. He also brings a background in driving strategy and transformation efforts to convert corporate objectives into business outcomes.
In a recent interview, he detailed his nearly 30 years in operations and service delivery leadership positions as well as design of service delivery models, technology enablement, planning and transformation. He explained how this wealth of experience will be applied to LeasePlan’s operations models and what fuels this enthusiasm for service.
The 2021 Medium Duty Wholesale Market — A Look Back, A Look Ahead
By Bill Bishop, SVP of Sales and Marketing, FLD
As part of our responsibilities as the leader in vehicle remarketing, FLD produces a quarterly report on the state of the used medium duty wholesale market called the White Metal Market Report.
This publication, which is shared with our clients, partners and associates, is just one of the ways we demonstrate thought leadership in a corner of the fleet industry that has become overly populated with a host of independent and channel partners over the past few years.
Ahead of the release of our Q3 report, we thought we’d share some of our most recent insights with the readers of Fleet Management Weekly.
Today - nearly a year and half since the start of the Covid 19 pandemic - the medium duty wholesale market is beginning to stabilize. And while much of the industry is still reeling from challenges like the ongoing chip and supply chain shortages, indications are that the wild ride is starting to moderate.
What makes us feel this way?
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