Methodology: Every two weeks we collect most relevant posts on LinkedIn for selected topics and create an overall summary only based on these posts. If you´re interested in the single posts behind, you can find them here: https://linktr.ee/thomasallgeyer. Have a great read!
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Electrification & Charging
SparkAI and related approaches optimize EV charging against real-world conditions to lift efficiency and sustainability
Digital Charging Solutions brings integrated and cost-effective options for SME fleets across Europe
EO Charging partners with KEBA Group to streamline depot charging and reduce complexity for fleet rollouts
Arval collaboration simplifies cross-border charging access for professional drivers in Europe
DCAS expands the New York City charging network with a clear focus on public access and municipal fleets
Electric yard tractors at Lazer Logistics demonstrate practical gains from targeted electrification in closed-loop operations
Telematics & Data
Ford Pro enables remote management and geofencing to improve control, security, and utilization
Telematics inSights highlights configurable dashboards to elevate performance, risk control, and safety
AI-enabled communications improve dispatch, operational control, and decision speed for fleet teams
Go-Ahead Group captures maintenance savings through data-driven insight and structured performance monitoring
A dedicated telematics podcast challenges myths and surfaces adoption patterns shaping next-generation fleet management
Safety & Compliance
In-cab technology and coaching tools empower drivers to act proactively and reduce on-road risk
Emergency service fleets benefit from weather-resilient software that maintains situational awareness and safety
Winter operations reveal exposure points for bus networks and the need for contingency-ready scheduling and control
Behavior improvement frameworks link driver feedback with measurable safety outcomes and incident reduction
Logistics & Last-Mile
Royal Mail scales multi-energy vehicle strategies to decarbonize deliveries while protecting service reliability
TRANSBERNAL Logistica Catalana validates the feasibility of migrating to electric trucks in real operations
Yard and terminal deployments surface as near-term electrification wins with clear productivity benefits
AI in logistics is positioned to raise safety, routing quality, and real-time coordination across complex networks
Maintenance & Operations
Predictive and condition-based maintenance reduce downtime by tying diagnostics to actionable work orders
Fleet teams report faster issue resolution when telematics feeds are connected to service workflows
Data-enabled parts and scheduling decisions compress cycle time and improve asset availability
Policy & Incentives
UK Budget 2025 introduces a per-mile charge framework for EVs with the intent to stabilize long-term adoption
Eastern EMEA regions face infrastructure gaps, upfront cost barriers, and regulatory hurdles that slow electrification
Practical roadmaps and planning tools help cities and fleets stage infrastructure, prioritize routes, and manage grid impact
Voltera’s transition tooling addresses siting, power readiness, and program scalability for fleet adopters
OEM & Vehicle Signals
Engagements around Daimler Truck underline confidence in battery-electric performance and zero-emission targets
Real-world testing achieves a 700 km electric truck route in Germany, pointing to maturing long-haul capabilities
Australia’s Cat 793 XE battery-electric haul truck trial at BHP advances heavy-industry decarbonization pathways
China’s rapid growth in electric trucks indicates a shifting center of gravity for zero-emission commercial vehicles
Partnerships & Ecosystem
EO Charging and KEBA Group coordinate hardware and software to de-risk fleet projects
Arval expands roaming and access models to make EV charging simpler for multinational operations
KeolisAmey Docklands works with DriveElectric and Ford to accelerate the shift to a fully electric fleet
Cross-vendor collaboration emerges as a requirement for interoperability, scale, and dependable driver experience
Sustainability & ESG
Electricity optimization and participation in flexibility markets reduce operating cost and support grid stability
Transit decarbonization programs pair route planning with infrastructure sequencing to deliver measurable impact
Air-quality and pollution reduction objectives align sustainability narratives with operational ROI in dense corridors
Financing & TCO
Fuel and energy cost control remains the core lever for profitability and near-term cash savings
Harbinger’s Fleet Economic Accelerator emphasizes tailored strategies and incentives to unlock adoption economics
A crane-truck stability case shows how low upfront cost can create hidden lifecycle expense, reinforcing TCO discipline
Market participation and tariff optimization become material tools to lower energy spend over the asset life
Autonomy & ADAS
Safety-first automation concepts align with incremental ADAS adoption while fleets prioritize proven, ROI-positive steps
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