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Forum Mobility said it plans to break ground on four new electric charging depots across California. The projects would add 30 MW of heavy-duty charging capacity for fleets operating in freight corridors and near ports.
ABB E-mobility and elexon said they are working together to offer EV charging infrastructure for commercial fleets in Germany and Austria. The collaboration is aimed at electrification projects for fleet operators, including bus and truck fleets, with energy and load management support.
Octopus Energy has introduced a public charging scheme for EV fleets through its Octopus Fleet platform. The company says the scheme can cut charging costs by up to 30% a year for businesses.
FedEx has ordered 2,000 electric trucks from California startup Harbinger. The order adds to the company’s electric delivery fleet and indicates continued interest in vehicle electrification.
Kempower is involved in charging infrastructure work at two Canadian port operations, including an installation with Global Container Terminals and a charger deal with DP World.