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Alternative power: Page 14

Battery electric
Is California ready for full electrification?
In its latest analysis, ATRI looked at what would happen if, or when, California went to a fully electric vehicle fleet.
January 12, 2024
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Alternative power
Zero-emission truck deployments reach every state, surge over 200%
According to CALSTART, there are now more than 160 ZET models available in the U.S. from more than 40 OEMs.
January 10, 2024
Volvo electric truck and charger
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Alternative power
Bosch sets sights on hydrogen 'for a low-emissions future'
Bosch recently kicked off production of a hydrogen fuel cell and is working on components for a hydrogen engine.
January 8, 2024
Bosch hydrogen engine
Alternative power
Nikola rises from the zero emission ashes, delivered 35 H2 trucks last year
Nikola Motors, once left for dead following a 2020 scandal that last month saw its founder convicted of fraud, is now delivering on its zero emission promises.
January 4, 2024
Nikola assembly line
Battery electric
The sky is not falling on electrification
The electrification of trucking is seeing some of the same challenges that aerodynamification did.
December 28, 2023
DC vehicle charger
Alternative power
Analysis: California not ready for its own EV mandates
ATRI analysis says that if today’s diesel tractors were replaced with heavier electric trucks, one-third of the truckload sector would suddenly be too heavy for U.S. roads.
December 22, 2023
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Alternative power
Mullen EV cargo van gets CARB approval
The Mullen ONE can now be eligible for cash incentive programs, which vary by each eligible CARB-compliant state.
December 20, 2023
Mullen ONE cargo van
Components
Why rolling on EV-specific tires may pay off
The extra weight of an EV battery pack is “no different in impact than trucks would see from cargo weight differences..."
December 19, 2023
rear of a Nikola Tre truck
Alternative power
CarMax adds first battery electric to car hauling fleet
The Freightliner eCascadia can transport up to seven vehicles and travel an estimated 230 miles on a single charge.
December 13, 2023
CarMax electric truck
Trucks
GM, Autocar ink deal for hydrogen fuel cell HD trucks
The first hydrogen fuel cell vehicles will be cement mixers, roll-off and dump trucks, followed by refuse trucks and yard tractors.
December 12, 2023
Autocar's severe-duty Class 8 DC-64D dump truck.
Alternative power
A new alt fuel trend in parcel delivery
According to the World LP Gas Association, vehicles fueled by propane autogas emit 96% less NOx than diesel and 68% less than gasoline.
December 5, 2023
Hi Pro trucks
Battery electric
Forum Mobility plans truck charging station at Long Beach port
Drayage carriers are already reserving chargers at the FM Harbor depot set to open next fall, the company claimed, because of the strategic location adjacent to terminals. Also: Peterbilt's 750,000th truck rolls off Denton line.
December 4, 2023
Forum Mobility Port of Long Beach charging depot concept
Technology
AI and electric truck information
When you are doing research, whether using AI or more traditional methods, carefully check the sources and rely on those that tell you what you need to hear not necessarily what you want to hear.
November 30, 2023
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Alternative power
Electrify where it makes sense: A sequencing method to BEV adoption
Chris Spear, president and CEO of the American Trucking Associations, speaks at the annual Cummins-Meritor and Pressure Systems International fleet technology event held in San Antonio, Texas.
November 17, 2023
Mike Roeth, NACFE executive director
Battery electric
Orange EV rolls 1,000th electric terminal tractor off assembly line
The truck will join the expanding fleet of electric trucks currently owned and operated by yard management provider Lazer Logistics. Also: Specialized construction fleet seeks HOS exemption; new Michelin technical tire data app.
November 17, 2023
Orange EV terminal tractor Lazer Logistics
Alternative power
USPS contractor adds propane trucks to fleet
Londonderry, New Hampshire-based DDA Transport added six propane powered Ford Super Duty to its fleet of more than 160 trucks.
November 12, 2023
DDA Transport propane Super Duty
Alternative power
Volvo to acquire battery business from Proterra
Volvo set to acquire Proterra out of bankruptcy.
November 10, 2023
Proterra chargers
Alternative power
7 surprising facts about sustainable transportation
2027 may signal the end for the diesel engine, according to the 2023 State of Sustainable Fleets Report.
November 9, 2023
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Economic trends
Plummeting truck orders could flip the freight market by 2027, FTR says
From data revisions to collapsing truck orders, FTR reveals the hidden forces reshaping trucking.
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Heartland Express will integrate and rebrand CFI U.S. operations by year-end
With more than 50 locations across the United States, Hogan manages a portfolio of comprehensive commercial transportation services, which includes full-service truck leasing, truck rental, dedicated services, and other custom-designed transportation and logistics solutions. With a fleet of more than 10,000, Hogan offers tractors and trailers as well as cargo vans, straight trucks, sleepers, refrigerated trucks and trailers and other specialty equipment.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Hogan Transports acquired by vehicle rental conglomerate
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Workforce
Carriers share insight into driver pay
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Insurance
Frequency of lawsuits, size of jury verdicts against motor carriers rising
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