
Integration of AI dash cams in Indian fleets
Indian commercial fleets have adopted AI-enabled dash cams that perform edge inference, fuse video with vehicle telemetry, and upload event clips, enabling real-time alerts, driver monitoring and incident evidence while lowering bandwidth usage and informing phased regulatory standardisation.


Danfoss Editron eDrive for VTS Fero tracked carriers
Danfoss Power Solutions has supplied its Editron eDrive to VTS Track Solutions, which has developed Fero tracked carriers; the parties have collaborated to adapt software and integrate a dual-motor propulsion system for battery-electric material transport.


EV components susceptible to vibration-related failure
High-frequency vibrations in electric vehicles can loosen fasteners and damage batteries, motors, bearings, suspension and power electronics; manufacturers should adopt quality materials, installation controls and vibration testing, including certified suppliers.


Rare-earth-free variable-flux motor for electric motorcycles
MATTER and Niron Magnetics unveiled a prototype variable‑flux motor using iron nitride, a rare‑earth‑free magnet, aimed at improving torque, efficiency and thermal stability for electric motorcycles.


BYD launches Linghui sub-brand for ride-hailing models
BYD has filed for a Linghui sub-brand to rebrand models used in ride-hailing, separating fleet variants from core products to protect private-market sales.


BYD Song Ultra all-electric SUV launched
BYD has introduced the Song Ultra all-electric SUV with a 270 kW (362 hp) motor, Blade battery, 210 km/h top speed, larger dimensions and 1,990–2,050 kg curb weight.


Volkswagen ID. Era 9X full-size EREV crossover specs
Chinese filings reveal Volkswagen’s ID. Era 9X EREV crossover: 5.207‑metre length, 65.2 kWh NMC battery (up to 340 km), rear‑ and all‑wheel‑drive options; market entry expected in 2026.


Product liability risks in autonomous trucking
Autonomous trucking advances outpace legal frameworks, raising product liability exposure for manufacturers, software providers and fleets and risking substantial financial awards and litigation uncertainty across supply chains.


Allegro expands gate-driver portfolio for 800-volt SiC
Allegro introduced AHV85003 and AHV85043 gate-driver chipset, joining AHV85311 to support 800-volt SiC designs by removing external isolated bias supplies, reducing component count, EMI and common-mode capacitance.


REE, Cascadia Motion to develop compact electric drive unit
REE Automotive and Cascadia Motion signed a non-binding MoU to jointly develop, manufacture and commercialise a compact electric drive unit for OEMs, leveraging REEcorner and the iM-125 inverter-motor.


SureCam Vantage AI Dash Cam for Commercial Fleets
Overview of SureCam Vantage, a multi-camera dash-cam system integrating AI driver coaching, telematics and cloud evidence upload to reduce crashes, manage risk and support insurance and compliance.

Maurice Hill Transport adopts Exeros safety system
Maurice Hill Transport fitted Exeros cameras and tracking to comply with TfL requirements across its fleet, improving incident evidence, driver safety and operational reliability while reporting ease of use.

BYD patents variable-flux permanent-magnet motor designs
BYD published patents for variable-flux permanent-magnet synchronous motor designs intended to adjust rotor flux, aiming to improve efficiency and torque across operating speeds for electric vehicles.


In-cab panic button for fleet safety
In-cab panic buttons provide immediate alerts, activate vehicle cameras and GPS, and give fleet managers live evidence to support rapid response, reducing exposure to theft, fraud and operational risk.

Comparison of 12 Fleet Tracking Systems
Analysis of twelve fleet tracking platforms comparing features, pricing, scalability and industry suitability to inform procurement decisions for organisations managing vehicle and asset fleets.

FEV and RWTH announce rare-earth-free modular EV motor
FEV and RWTH developed a modular electric drive platform reducing rare-earth magnet use, offering interchangeable rotors, up to 94% efficiency, and scalable outputs for C and D segment vehicles.


InfiMotion develops 800 V L700 drivetrain for GT EV
InfiMotion partnered with a global OEM to supply the L700 800 V drivetrain for a GT EV; it delivers up to 450 kW and is due in EU production in 2026.

Small business fleet management software comparison 2025
Guide analysing 15 fleet management platforms for small businesses, comparing features, use cases and pricing to support selection based on operational requirements, fleet scale and budget.
Comparison of 13 Fleet GPS Tracking Systems (2025)
Analysis of 13 fleet GPS providers in 2025, assessing features, pricing, update intervals, hardware options and suitability for different fleet sizes to inform procurement decisions.

EV motor pathways to reduce reliance on Chinese rare earths
IDTechEx analyses technologies and strategies for EV motors to reduce rare earth use and diversify supply amid Chinese export controls, forecasting greater adoption of rare-earth-free motors outside China.


Ford expands BlueCruise to four additional European models
Ford will offer its BlueCruise hands-free driver assistance on Puma, Puma Gen-E, Kuga and Ranger PHEV from spring 2026 with the Driver Assistance Pack; previously approved across 16 European markets.


ADAS and Smart Dash Cameras for Fleet Management
ADAS-equipped dash cameras integrated with telematics provide fleet operators with real-time safety alerts, operational visibility and event data to support driver coaching, reducing accidents, downtime and insurance costs.


ZF presents mobility technologies at Asia Pacific event
ZF unveiled multiple chassis, e-mobility and software-defined vehicle technologies at its Shanghai Innovation Day, outlining new products, production timelines and partnerships for the Asia Pacific market.


Hongqi HS6 PHEV enters pre-sale from US$25,200
FAW opened pre‑sale for the Hongqi HS6 PHEV, priced from US$25,200; it offers multiple trims, battery options and electric ranges, and set a Guinness World Record for distance without refuelling.

Fleet management: systems, processes and benefits
Overview of fleet management components, core processes and technology, with implementation steps and expected operational and financial impacts for businesses.

School bus camera systems enhance safety and oversight
Fleet camera systems, including internal, external and driver-facing units, provide operators and authorities with continuous visibility, incident documentation and behavioural insights to support safety management.


Danfoss launches 48-volt Editron motor for hydraulic pumps
Danfoss introduced the Editron EM-PMI180, a 48-volt motor for driving hydraulic gear pumps in compact electric machinery, advertised as offering greater efficiency and reduced size versus equivalent AC induction motors.


KACO launches pressure equalisation elements for e-drives
KACO has introduced pressure equalisation elements for electric drive units, offering oil‑repellent, non‑clogging membranes, active pressure management and IP6K4/IP6K7/IP6K9 protection in scalable variants.


Schaeffler to supply SiC dual inverter for PHEV pickups
Schaeffler will supply nearly one million SiC-equipped dual inverters for a North American PHEV pickup platform, delivering over 200 kW traction and entering series production by late 2027.


New Holland C314X electric compact tracked loader
New Holland's prototype C314X is a battery-electric compact tracked loader with a 23.5 kWh battery, 460 kg capacity, low noise and orders opening by year‑end for spring 2026 delivery.

Fleet Driver Monitoring: Features, Implementation and Vendors
Guide outlining fleet driver monitoring fundamentals: technologies, key features, compliance, vendor options, implementation steps, integrations, privacy considerations, and metrics to evaluate safety and operational return on investment.

Bosch Introduces 800V Electric Drive for Agricultural Machinery
Bosch Engineering has launched a high-power 800V electric drive designed for agricultural machinery, offering increased efficiency, flexibility, and potential cost benefits over traditional diesel-hydraulic systems.


Modal Motors Secures $2M to Scale US Electric Motor Production
Modal Motors raised $2 million in seed funding to advance production of its non-rare earth electric motors in Michigan, focusing on domestic manufacturing and supply chains.


Key Considerations for Selecting Fleet Management Systems
Fleet management systems enhance safety by monitoring driver behaviour and vehicle data using AI dashcams and GPS tracking, supporting operational efficiency and risk reduction.


Guide to Managing Vehicle and Driver Documents on CameraMatics
CameraMatics platform enables efficient tracking and management of vehicle and driver documents, supporting compliance through expiry notifications and centralised digital record storage.

Fleet Fuel Management: Systems, Cards, Pricing Overview
This guide outlines fleet fuel management components, including fuel cards, telematics, on-site fueling, pricing, ROI calculation, compliance, security, and vendor selection for cost control and efficiency.

Procedure to Add Driver Profiles in CameraMatics Safety Centre
This guide outlines the steps to create and manage driver profiles within CameraMatics Safety Centre, facilitating fleet oversight and driver workflow completion.

UK Fleet Management: Safety as Strategic Business Imperative
UK fleet management integrates safety, technology, compliance, and sustainability to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and meet regulatory demands amid rising operational challenges.

Static, Dynamic and Hybrid Routing in Delivery Logistics
The article examines static, dynamic, and hybrid routing strategies, advocating dynamic route optimisation software integration to enhance delivery efficiency, fleet utilisation, and customer service in evolving logistics networks.

Modern UK Fleet Management Emphasises Safety and AI
UK fleet management integrates technology, compliance, and safety to address operational risks, regulatory changes, and cost pressures, leveraging AI-driven video telematics for efficiency and sustainability.

ADAS Calibration Enhances Fleet Safety and Operational Efficiency
ADAS calibration ensures accurate sensor alignment in fleet vehicles, reducing preventable accidents, maintenance costs, and insurance claims while supporting compliance and driver safety programmes.


POSCO Opens EV Motor Core Plant in Poland with 1.2M Unit Capacity
POSCO has inaugurated an EV drive motor core plant in Poland, enhancing its global production network with a 1.2 million unit annual capacity and aligning with European EV market growth.


Report Finds Plug-in Hybrids Emit Near Petrol Car Levels
A Transport & Environment report reveals that plug-in hybrid vehicles emit only 19% less CO2 per kilometre than petrol cars, challenging current emissions assumptions and regulatory policies.


Fly by Nite Enhances Event Logistics with CameraMatics Tech
Fly by Nite utilises CameraMatics 360 to improve safety, efficiency, and compliance across its logistics fleet, supporting live event tours across multiple regions with real-time monitoring and risk reduction.


Zeekr 7X Pre-Sale Begins with Upgraded Battery and Motor
Zeekr launched pre-sales for the 7X electric vehicle featuring enhanced powertrains, a 900V platform, G-Pilot H7 ADAS, and expanded battery options, targeting the Chinese market.


Emil Motors Validates Magnet-Free Axial-Flux Motor for EVs
Emil Motors reports successful lab testing of its full-scale magnet-free axial-flux induction motor, demonstrating potential for scalable, recyclable EV drive units without permanent magnets.





