When it comes to electric vehicles one of the operation aspects people often have concerns and questions about is the range. To make the most of your EV and reduce range anxiety it is important to have a good understanding of the factors which impact the range of an electric... read more →
Jul 21
Jul 13
In our previous blog post, Incidents: The Importance of Real-Time Alerts for Electric Buses, we explain what the ViriCiti Incidents feature is and how it can help fleet operators always be on top of any critical issue. Now, we want to go a step further. We will discuss how you... read more →
Jul 08
Last month, 34 new CaetanoBus e.City Gold electric buses started their service with Abellio London, operating for Transport for London. This marks an important milestone for both companies as this is the first e-bus fleet for Abellio London, as well as the first order of electric buses that CaetanoBus delivered... read more →
Jul 06
Monitoring your bus fleet and having real-time updates is incredibly helpful for preventing break downs or for checking the charging status for an entire fleet. These are just a few examples. Using the incidents feature as a way to keep track and monitor your fleet can also be extremely beneficial.... read more →
Jun 29
Over the last few months, ViriCiti’s Co-Founder and CCO, Alexander Schabert, has worked together with a selected group of e-mobility experts to help define the new VDV-463 standard. This brand-new standard defines the interoperability between chargers and depot management software, in Germany, in order to help accelerate the adoption of... read more →
Jun 16
One of the most crucial parts of monitoring your fleet is monitoring your chargers. With an expanding electric bus fleet, you also need to consider your charging capacity. Smart charging combines vehicle, planning, utility information, and other data sources in order to increase the efficiency of your charging infrastructure and... read more →
Jun 11
In our previous article, Smart Charging Electric Buses: The Ultimate Guide we have covered the most important aspects of smart charging, from the top benefits to the main functionalities, and from use cases to OCPP requirements. In case you need a refresher, we highly recommend having a look at our... read more →
Jun 10
We are excited to announce a long-awaited feature for our customers in the USA and UK: Lamp Status Signals. This is the UK/USA equivalent of the Telltale Lights, which was already available via our dashboard for our European Customers. Lamp Status Signals are the warning and error lights that appear... read more →
Jun 08
Plenty of information is available in your (electric) bus that goes far beyond the information displayed on your bus' dashboard. Speed, odometer, and battery state of charge (SOC), which are on the dashboard, are just a few small pieces of information. You can greatly improve your operations by using the... read more →
Jun 02
As electric fleets increase in size, their charging/ driving status can become more difficult to track. The larger the fleet size the more complex this task becomes. There can be a significant learning curve for the employees like the fuel team or the drivers, depending on who is responsible for... read more →