Harbinger Raises $160 Million in Series C Funding Co-Led by FedEx, Capricorn and THOR Industries; FedEx Places Order for Delivery Beginning in 2025

Harbinger, a leading American-made medium-duty electric and hybrid vehicle manufacturer, announced it has raised $160 million in a Series C funding round co-led by FedEx.

SparkCharge Launches SparkAI to Address the $50 Billion + Grid Constraint Problem Blocking EV Adoption

SparkCharge, the world’s largest off-grid electric vehicle fleet charging network and creator of the first mobile, off-grid EV charger, announced the launch of SparkAI, the first AI-driven charging infrastructure planning platform specifically designed for commercial EV fleet deployments.

Automation and Fleets

Ed Pierce has given us a great article about how the way work is done is being transformed by automation, noting that “fleet and operations leaders, who already oversee some of the company’s most valuable moving assets, can now broaden their influence to include automation and robotics.” READ MORE

Is Your Fleet Ready for Winter?

Another of today’s features, from RTA's Sara Burnam, talks about disaster prep for ice, wind, and outages. READ MORE and Be Ready!

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Safety: Smith System’s 5Keys Methodology is About Changing Driver Behavior

Smith System’s 5Keys methodology has always been fundamentally about changing driver behavior to improve safety, and now their 5Keys Engage app expands and extends that to be more of a continuous driver safety program.