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Starting with smaller ZEVs could prove to be 'a good plan'
The higher costs and infrastructure delays associated with larger Class 8 zero emission trucks may make smaller ZEV adoption more ideal to start.
August 9, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell
Hydrogen ignorance is bliss?
We largely have not yet thought about integrating hydrogen fuel cell trucks into the nation’s transportation network.
August 10, 2023
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Alternative power
Nikola dealer expands to Michigan
Alta eMobility is now selling and servicing zero-emission Nikola trucks in 13 states.
August 3, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell
Hyundai's XCIENT fuel cell truck makes its commercial debut
Get up close with Hyundai's XCIENT fuel cell truck.
August 2, 2023
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
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
Alternative power
Get on the continuous improvement path
Embrace change, even in little bits, to stay in the game.
July 27, 2023
Regulations
Sensible cooperation between trucking and government is needed
Why would a government agency have the need to silence a group and demand that they abide by a set of rules even if they are determined by a court of law to be unenforceable?
July 25, 2023
Alternative power
Nikola truck erupts in flames again, company still suspects 'foul play'
Nikola's Phoenix headquarters saw a truck fire on Sunday, and it's the second one from the same truck, which the company suspects was set ablaze in an act of "foul play."
July 24, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell
Hydrogen infrastructure: Who's building it?
More companies are announcing plans to commercialize fuel cell electric vehicles, but there's almost no infrastructure to support them.
July 24, 2023
Alternative power
Congress shows bipartisan support for 'common sense emission standards'
Nearly three dozen members of Congress signed a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan expressing concerns with the agency’s “Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) Standards for Heavy-Duty Vehicles – Phase 3” rulemaking.
July 20, 2023
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
Alternative power
Volvo Group, Westport partner on alt fuel injection using diesel architecture
Volvo and Westport have entered an agreement to fast-track High Pressure Direct Injection for carbon-cutting alternative fuels.
July 19, 2023
Alternative power
Volvo, Westport enter joint venture
Westport and Volvo are partnering to provide solutions to decarbonize the long-haul and off-road transport sector.
July 19, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell
Check out Nikola's fuel cell electric truck
Nikola's Tre FCEV is one of the first commercially available fuel-cell electric vehicles and fleets will be able to order one in just a few months.
July 18, 2023
Regulations
Speed limiter block, under-21 pilot changes included in funding bill
The House THUD Subcommittee approved an appropriations bill that includes provisions to block a speed limiter mandate, along with changes to the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Program. Also: Bosch begins volume production of hydrogen fuel cell power modules.
July 17, 2023
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
Hydrogen fuel cell
Nikola, Caltrans secure grant for hydrogen fueling stations in Calif.
The electric and hydrogen fuel cell truck manufacturer and Caltrans received $41.9M from the California Transportation Commission. Also: CFI president announces retirement; Canada Cartage acquires Canadian reefer carrier.
July 10, 2023
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