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Battery electric: Page 10

Battery electric
Daimler exec named to new government working group on EVs
Daimler's head of eMobility was tapped to join the Electric Vehicle Working Group (EVWG) by the U.S. DOE and DOT. Also: Bridgestone breaks ground on tire plant expansion; Marten names new executive VP; Heartland Express again recognized by FedEx Express.
August 18, 2023
Rakesh Aneja, head of eMobility at Daimler Trucks North America
Battery electric
Coolant leak the cause of 'suspicious' Nikola truck fire, BEV sales on hold
Nikola said it would recall 209 Class 8 Tre battery-electric vehicles and put sales of its all-battery model on hold.
August 14, 2023
Phoenix fire department at Nikola truck fire
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Multi-million dollar renovation at Mack Experience Center plus their zero emission goals
Video tour of the renovated Mack Experience Center hosted by Mack Trucks North America President Jonathan Randall.
August 11, 2023
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Battery electric
Schneider expands electric fleet with new terminal tractors
Schneider has added two electric terminal tractors at its Rancho Cucamonga, California, cross dock location. Also: New York City cracking down on overweight trucks; Musket expanding DEF production with new facility.
August 11, 2023
Schneider electric terminal tractor
Alternative power
J.B. Hunt adding Nikola battery-electric, hydrogen fuel cell trucks to fleet
The CCJ Top 250 carrier's initial order includes 10 battery-electric and 3 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks. Also: Shippers' conditions continue upswing; new Knight-Swift Board member; Nikola gets hydrogen fueling station grants; LTL fleet adds BEVs.
August 2, 2023
J.B. Hunt Nikola trucks
Battery electric
Electric trailers may get weight allowance and court date
California is taking a closer look at electric trailers, and the U.S. Supreme Court may have to do the same following an emissions ruling that applies only to conventional trailers.
July 27, 2023
Penske's electric freightliner eCascadia and ConMet's electric nMotion reefer trailer
Battery electric
SolCold wrap reduces HVAC use, improves EV range
An Israeli startup is looking to test its temperature-reducing Glacier 100 wrap on more trucks following successful testing on an electric box truck.
July 13, 2023
SolCold's graphic above shows how their Glacier 100 vehicle wrap cools a vehicle's cab and cargo area.
Battery electric
FET repeal may hinge on truck safety, high ZEV cost and supply chain issues
The latest effort to repeal the costly Federal Excise Tax may have the best shot yet thanks to increased regulations, higher zero-emission vehicle costs and supply chain issues.
July 13, 2023
Those calling for a repeal of the Federal Excise Tax say it will help fleets acquire safer and cleaner-running trucks. A hydrogen fuel cell Hyundai Xcient is shown above at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in May.
Battery electric
Michigan lands $13M for 'truck stop of the future'
The Mobility Charging Hub will house EV charging solutions, solar canopies and battery energy storage systems.
July 4, 2023
DTNA’s multi-acre Redford site
Battery electric
Ride along in Kenworth's K270E electric box truck
The Kenworth K270E has three battery pack options and its range and charge time make it ideal for local pick-ups and deliveries.
June 30, 2023
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Alternative power
Everything you need to know about Nikola's electric semi
Nikola claims that this is "the most advanced zero-emissions Class 8 semi truck," but why is that?
June 25, 2023
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Battery electric
Watch: How lithium iron phosphate EV batteries are made
Our Next Energy CEO Mujeeb Ijaz shows how lithium iron phosphate batteries are made at their plant in Van Buren, Michigan.
June 20, 2023
Our Next Energy (ONE) founder and CEO Mujeeb Ijaz walked us through the EV battery production process at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Anaheim, California.
Battery electric
Watch: Mack provides a closer look at their MD Electric
Watch and learn more about the Mack MD Electric, including range, regenerative braking and roll out dates, in CCJ's video interview with Mack Trucks Regional Vice President Zachary Bourn.
June 5, 2023
Mack MD Electric at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Anaheim, California.
Battery electric
Mack's MD Electric now eligible for HVIP voucher in California
The new Mack MD Electric, unveiled in March, is eligible for an $85,000 HVIP voucher in California. Also: Hino and Fuso to merge; Former fleet owner charged for allegedly stealing freight; Marathon Petroleum donates tanker truck to Navajo Tech CDL school.
June 2, 2023
Mack MD Electric
Battery electric
Cummins partners with EV charger supplier
Cummins' partnership with Heliox will provide the sale and service of EV chargers in North America. Also: U.S. Xpress recognizes safe drivers; Carrier Transicold adds electric reefer units to service platform; FleetPride donates $185k to St. Jude.
May 18, 2023
Heliox chargers
Battery electric
Utility relationship and EV battery management key to optimal TCO
An EV management webinar hosted by Element Fleet Management had experts offering plenty of tips from working closely with utilities to best charging practices and the growing importance of battery health monitoring.
May 17, 2023
Dependable Highway Express in Ontario, California uses a solar-powered microgrid to help offset higher charging costs during peak use times. EV experts in Element Fleet Management's webinar on fleet electrification strategies say that and other approaches can help reduce utility bills.
Battery electric
Call for increased regulations on utilities to power up chargers faster
The electric truck rollout continues in California where some EV proponents are calling for legislation to require utilities to more quickly provide power to chargers.
May 11, 2023
WattEV will be acquiring 14 all-electric Nikola Tre trucks by the end of the month. The electric-truck-as-a-service company would like to see regulations requiring utilities to more quickly supply power to chargers.
Alternative power
Establishing heavy-duty EV charging infrastructure was a key theme at ACT Expo
DTNA has calculated a $52 billion investment in charging infrastructure is required to meet nationwide 2032 climate targets for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles alone. Daimler's John O'Leary said the only way to meet those needs is "together."
May 11, 2023
John O'Leary at ACT Expo
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