Electrifying your corporate fleet

Led by the Great Plains Institute, Drive Electric Minnesota hosts a fleet electrification toolkit that includes guides on vehicle selection, purchasing, leasing, and best practices.

Drive Electric Minnesota maintains a database which categorizes electric vehicle resources across a range of criteria, including audience, author, and geography.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation develops a yearly plan that identifies investments in fast charging along the state’s Alternative Fuel Corridors — I-94 and I-35.

Environmental Defense Fund provides vetted company fleet electrification resources for Class Three to Eight vehicles. The site includes a transition checklist and expertise from leaders in the space.

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy offers a downloadable electric vehicle utility finder. Users can search for current utilities, contacts, and incentives.

Atlas Public Policy has developed a tool that allows users to import all fleet vehicles and then compare the cost and emissions of a fleet’s conventional vehicles with an electric vehicle alternative.

Rocky Mountain Institute offers the first comprehensive assessment of how major national fleet managers are approaching fleet electrification.

The Department of Energy works with Argonne National Laboratory to help estimate petroleum use, greenhouse gas emissions, air pollutant emissions, and cost of ownership of light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles.

Ceres and the California Trucking Association collaborated with Navigant Research to conduct a survey of companies with early fleet electrification projects. The survey identifies common challenges and recommended actions.

Greening the Grid offers materials to support developing countries in addressing barriers to safe, effective, and economical deployment of electric vehicles. The toolkit includes educational templates and market considerations.

The Electrification Coalition (EC) Business Council is a small, strategic group of businesses who work with the EC to advance policies that accelerate mass transportation electrification.

World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBSCD) hosts a step-by-step electric vehicle adoption guide that includes a resource database and access to other companies’ experiences.