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Alternative power: Page 19

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
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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
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
Volvo FH tractor
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
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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
truck driver training
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.
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
Nikola headquarters
Regulations
CARB, truck and engine OEMs enter partnership to meet clean air goals
CARB will align with EPA’s 2027 regulations for nitrogen oxide emissions and commits to providing no less than four years of lead time and at least three years of regulatory stability before imposing new requirements.
July 6, 2023
State outline of California with California flag details over an image of semitrucks on a highway
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GP Transco upgraded its in-house TMS with two AI-powered tools to improve driver/load planning and reduce inefficiencies. Currently, 95% of load entries are automated through data robots and EDI, minimizing mismatched loads, reducing planner workload and boosting customer satisfaction. The company was named CCJ's Innovator of the Year Thursday night. Pictured are CEO Dominic Zastarskis and Amos Savickas, EVP of Operations.
CCJ Innovators
GP Transco named CCJ's Innovator of the Year
Commercial Carrier Journal has named Joliet, Illinois-based GP Transco its 2026 CCJ Innovator of the Year.
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Werner Truck
Mergers & Acquisitions
Will Werner's $245M FirstFleet buy signal new era of dedicated trucking consolidation?
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Business
Former Montgomery Transport trucks, trailers, other assets up for auction
With the addition of FirstFleet, Werner is expected to grow its Dedicated revenues by approximately 50% and become North America's fifth-largest Dedicated carrier by power units. The transaction also increases Werner’s share in more resilient categories such as grocery and baked goods.
Business
Werner acquiring FirstFleet for $245M
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