Fleets news and trends

The EV Transition Is Revving Up Connected Efficiencies for Commercial Fleets
Connected Economy // September 27, 2023

No product might be more emblematic of today’s technical innovation than the car. That’s because the humble automobile has been so swept up in the rapid pace of today’s ongoing digitization that Mercedes drivers in Germany can now make digital payments directly from their car...

Car IQ Enables Vehicle Payment Solutions at Sinclair Fuel Stations
B2B Payments // May 22, 2023

Car IQ Pay can now be used at 1,600 Sinclair fuel stations in 30 states. This technology connects the vehicle directly to the fuel pump, allowing fleet customers to pay for fuel without having to use a credit card, PIN or vehicle odometer reading, Car IQ said in a...

CarrierHQ Guides CA Trucking Fleets Through Indie Contractor Laws
B2B Payments // February 26, 2020

Motor carrier industry software and solutions developer CarrierHQ has announced a mobile-friendly portal that’s now accessible in California, amid the AB5 legislative environment, according to a press release.  The company provides a “comprehensive solution to reclassification and recruiting issues faced by large fleets and brokers,...

Ola Raises $56M In First Funding Round
Investments // March 03, 2019

Ola Electric Mobility, which is backed by Indian ride-hailing company Ola, announced that it has raised 4 billion rupees ($56.4 million) in its first funding round. According to Reuters, the funding was led by several of Ola’s early investors including Tiger Global and Matrix India....

Interviews & Exclusives
Fleet Sector Travels From Closed-Loop to Future-Ready

April 16, 2024
Where an industry goes tomorrow is a step-function from where it is today. And this is particularly true within the fleet management ecosystem, where traditional payment methods like fuel cards remain, by far, the most common payment scenario. Increasingly, addressing the challenges of traditional fleet payments, including cumbersome manual processes and security loopholes, are playing […]

The EV Transition Is Revving Up Connected Efficiencies for Commercial Fleets

September 27, 2023
No product might be more emblematic of today’s technical innovation than the car. That’s because the humble automobile has been so swept up in the rapid pace of today’s ongoing...

Quick Reads
Car IQ Enables Vehicle Payment Solutions at Sinclair Fuel Stations

May 22, 2023
Car IQ Pay can now be used at 1,600 Sinclair fuel stations in 30 states. This technology connects the vehicle directly to the fuel pump, allowing fleet customers to pay for fuel without having to use a credit card, PIN or vehicle odometer reading, Car IQ said in a Monday (May 22) press release. The ability to use Car […]

Ola Raises $56M In First Funding Round

March 03, 2019
Ola Electric Mobility, which is backed by Indian ride-hailing company Ola, announced that it has raised 4 billion rupees ($56.4 million) in its first funding round. According to Reuters, the...

Fleet Drivers Brace For Brexit Complexities

October 23, 2018
A no-deal Brexit scenario would bury fleet companies in “red tape and paperwork,” according to the Freight Transport Association’s Head of European Policy Pauline Bastidon. Reports in FleetNews on Monday...