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Alternative power: Page 17

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
Alternative power
States sue EPA over ethanol delay
Ethanol proponents in the Midwest want the Environmental Protection Agency to step up efforts to approve the year-round availability of E15 blend gasoline. Two states are now suing the EPA for "dragging its feet."
August 15, 2023
Though the Environmental Protection Agency approved of E15 for use in model year 2001 vehicles and up, not all OEMs got on board. The gas cap on this 2014 Toyota Tundra that's equipped with a 5.7-liter V8 states 'Up to E10 Gasoline Only.'
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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
Trucks
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
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
hvip electric vehicles
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
man in a dunce cap
Alternative power
Nikola dealer expands to Michigan
Alta eMobility is now selling and servicing zero-emission Nikola trucks in 13 states.
August 3, 2023
Alta Tractor Rgb
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
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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
Alternative power
Get on the continuous improvement path
Embrace change, even in little bits, to stay in the game.
July 27, 2023
Volvo Trucks Manhattan Beer First Volvo VNR Electric on Production Line
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
Nikola Motors assembly line
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
hose still spraying the burned nikola semi truck
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
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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
Electric truck charging
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.
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
Volvo Fh + Westport Lng Hpdi
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