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Alternative power: Page 11

Alternative power
The changing definition of efficiency
For every gallon of diesel fuel purchased, two-thirds of its energy potential is thrown away.
April 12, 2024
diesel fuel fill cap
Alternative power
Zero emissions journey a quest 'of making the impossible possible'
Volvo will spend more money than ever on combustion engines thanks to upcoming legislations, while also focusing on renewable fuels and zero emissions.
April 10, 2024
Volvo electric trucks
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Battery electric
Indiana to test in-motion EV charging on highway segment
A partnership between the Indiana DOT, Purdue University and Cummins will test a section of roadway with built-in charging for trucks and cars. Also: FMCSA hosting Baltimore emergency info session; Relay Payments seeks Haul of Fame nominations.
April 10, 2024
Purdue University electric charging pavement test
Perspectives
How California's Advanced Clean Fleets regs impact businesses
This regulation represents a crucial step in California's commitment to a sustainable, zero-emission transportation future.
April 5, 2024
Electric Chargers
Trucks
Cummins’ New X15N Natural Gas Engine Now an Option for Peterbilt Trucks
The new engine will be available for Peterbilt's popular 567 work truck as well as Models 579 and 520.
April 2, 2024
red peterbilt 567 dump truck white backgorund
Battery electric
Trucking's trillion dollar fantasy
You could "Brewster's Millions" every day of your life and never come close to financing this industry's conversion to electric trucking.
April 1, 2024
lottery scratch off
Emissions
Consumer protections included in Phase 3 EPA rule
The agency is requiring manufacturers to provide customer-facing battery durability monitoring, as well as warranties on the batteries and emissions-related components in electric trucks.
March 29, 2024
Electric truck charging
Natural gas
Natural gas has promise, but not perfect alternative solution
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) turned its attention to natural gas this week, releasing its newest Confidence Report, Natural Gas’ Role in Decarbonizing Trucking, during a press conference Monday.
March 25, 2024
NACFE natural gas confidence report cover image
Battery electric
Einride opens 65-charger station for L.A. ports
Einride's new charging station was built in collaboration with Voltera and can charge up to 200 heavy-duty electric vehicles per day.
March 22, 2024
Einride's new 65-charger station in Lynwood, Calif., can charge up to 200 heavy-duty electric vehicles per day and serves the Ports of L.A. and Long Beach.
Regulations
How California’s regulations impact fleet management nationwide
The responsibilities for fleet management, even for fleets without California sites, are growing rapidly with the introduction of multiple new regulations.
March 22, 2024
Truck and California flag
Regulations
'Massive' rate increase needed to finance $1 trillion electric trucking conversion
The trucking industry would be on the hook for more than 60% of a $1 trillion dollar investment need if the industry goes fully electric.
March 19, 2024
Volvo electric truck and charger
Alternative power
How to create eco-friendly operations in 2024
In the quest for a sustainable future, the transportation and logistics management sector is redefining its operational landscape.
March 18, 2024
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Alternative power
Biden administration lays out plan for zero-emission 'freight corridors'
The Biden administration Tuesday released its plan to establish a zero emission charging and refueling infrastructure network with buildout concentrated within existing freight hubs.
March 12, 2024
Zef Strategy Map1
Alternative power
IMC investing in electric, hydrogen for fleet
The drayage fleet recently unveiled electric truck charging stations and announced the recent purchase of 50 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell trucks. Also: More time requested for comments on potential FMCSA studies; new CVSA out-of-service criteria available.
March 11, 2024
IMC sustainability event
Battery electric
Mack's medium-duty MD Electric enters production
Deliveries of the electric medium-duty trucks have also begun for some Mack customers. Also: FMCSA considering study of "human-ADS team driving" implications; CVSA accepting nominations for IDEA program; FleetCor rebranding to Corpay.
March 8, 2024
Mack MD Electric
Battery electric
Electric truck rental pilot program launching in SoCal
The ONE Electric Truck Program was developed to facilitate the transition to zero-emission vehicles for small drayage fleets. Also: Goodyear names two drivers its 2023 Highway Heroes; House bill would extend emergency weight limit waivers.
March 6, 2024
ONE Electric Truck Program Volvo VNR Electric
Alternative power
Everything you wanted to know about your power provider but were afraid to ask
Fifty Class 8 semis require the same power that the Empire State building does.
March 5, 2024
Energy and electric Transportation consultant Mike Rowand
Alternative power
Stranded assets
Zero-emission vehicles present truck fleets with opportunity, as there are a considerable number of older trucks in operational use.
March 4, 2024
Sante Fe Rail closeup
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How fleets can protect themselves from cyber criminals
The National Motor Freight Traffic Association is at the forefront of the fight against cybercrime in trucking and helping fleets increase their cybersecurity to ensure they don’t become victims of cyber criminals.
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Business
Knight-Swift backs rail mega merger
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Cybersecurity
NMFTA warns of Chinese components in trucking technology
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