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Alternative power: Page 32

Alternative power
Rivian CEO: Chip shortage won't compare to battery shortage
It seems the auto industry can't escape supply chain drama with the latest concern now focusing on a looming EV battery shortage.
April 20, 2022
Rivian Truck White
Alternative power
Let’s just get it done
Today we are facing global risks as challenging as World War II. Detroit and America are again being asked to completely retool to help save the planet — to electrify transportation.
April 17, 2022
female workers in World War II
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Battery electric
Florida start-up places major bet on fleet of Tesla Semis
Orlando is not just home to the nation's most popular amusement parks, it's also home to a small start-up that's got big plans for an all-electric truck fleet that they hope to take across the country.
April 15, 2022
Tesla Semi in a warehouse
Regulations
Electric vehicles' lack of fuel tax leaves highway funding in limbo
Meaningful action on EV's impact on the Highway Trust Fund is likely several years away.
April 12, 2022
EV charging station
Alternative power
Second largest utility in the U.S. debuts fleet EV transition consultancy
Southern Company seeks to analyze fleet vehicle data to identify key planning components such as a range of recommended EVs to replace internal combustion engine vehicles with similar specifications.
April 11, 2022
Volta EV charger
Alternative power
Experts say smaller fleets will lag in electric vehicle adoption
Daimler's Alex Voets said making it easier to apply for incentives can help with widespread adoption, but the application process needs to be easier.
April 7, 2022
eCascadia
Alternative power
Achates rolls out nation's first CARB 2027 diesel truck to Walmart
Achates Power announced today the delivery of the nation's first CARB 2027 compliant diesel truck to Walmart. The opposed-piston engine offers a 90% drop in NOx emissions compared to current standards.
April 6, 2022
Achates Power opposed-piston engine Walmart
Alternative power
Cummins' Linebarger details trucking's path to 'Destination Zero' carbon emissions
Dubbed ‘Destination Zero,’ Linebarger says Cummins’ strategy to eliminate carbon emissions isn’t just motivated by meeting government regulations or shipper demands, it’s fundamentally essential for the environment.
April 5, 2022
Cummins' CEO Tom Linebarger
Trucks
Peterbilt, Kenworth add Cummins B6.7N as option
The engine features a power range of 200 to 240 horsepower and 520-560 lb-ft torque while emitting 50% lower NOx emissions than current EPA standards.
March 31, 2022
The non-CDL Class 6 Model 536 is designed with a low cab entry height, improved visibility, low NVH and room for 3 people within the 2.1m wide cab.
Companies
FedEx founder stepping down as CEO | Old Dominion adds to service network
FedEx COO Raj Subramaniam will be promoted to President and CEO, replacing founder Fred Smith. Also: Old Dominion Freight has opened and/or expanded seven new service centers in the last 6 months; Kenwoth, Volvo book EV orders.
March 30, 2022
Odfl
Alternative power
Kenworth BEV eligible for voucher in New Jersey
Battery electric vehicles are exempt from New Jersey sales tax. Also: SuperRigs headed to Branson, Missouri in June.
March 28, 2022
Kenworth K270E
Business
Biden's clean energy revolution depends on diesel trucks
President Biden wants a clean energy revolution to free the U.S. from foreign oil dependency, but the supply chains for the electric vehicles he prescribes have their own skeletons in the closet.
March 21, 2022
truck hauling wind turbines
Alternative power
Propane autogas embraced during record fuel price surge
As the Biden administration promotes EVs and reaches out to other nations for oil during record price hikes at the pump, a fleet operator finds refuge in propane autogas.
March 9, 2022
McAbee Trucking Propane Autogas
Alternative power
SAF-HOLLAND announces development phase of e-axles for North America
TRAKr e-axle targets refrigerated fleets and allows trailer refrigeration units (TRU) to run fully electric and allows the trailer’s TRU to operate when uncoupled without the use of diesel fuel.
March 6, 2022
SAF-HOLLAND's TRAKr e-axle targets refrigerated fleets and allows trailer refrigeration units (TRU) to run fully electric and allows the trailer’s TRU to operate when uncoupled without the use of diesel fuel.
Alternative power
Yamaha's hydrogen-fueled V8 being developed for Toyota
Hydrogen will play an important role in the future of internal combustion, according to Yamaha, which recently announced that it's developing a hydrogen-fueled V8 for Toyota.
March 2, 2022
The intake manifold on this hydrogen-fueled V8 from Yamaha looks like more of an exhaust manifold.
Alternative power
Test drive: Hyliion Hypertruck ERX is smooth, powerful and unproven
Getting to zero emissions will require a lengthy period of transition that just might be better spent with the Hyliion Hypertruck ERX series hybrid.
March 1, 2022
Hyliion Hypertruck ERX
Alternative power
Hyliion could be facing greater competition following Cummins' Meritor acquisition
Hybrid powertrain manufacturer Hyliion was already competing with Cummins on the growing alt fuel front when the iconic engine builder announced this week plans to acquire Hyliion's eAxle supplier, Meritor.
February 23, 2022
Hyliion ERX Peterbilt series hybrid
Alternative power
The great fuel debate: Will diesel still dominate in 2030?
While diesel's primacy will remain, electric-powertrain advocates in this staged debate put the choices in stark terms: "Do we pay money to reduce carbon emissions or do we keep paying money to helicopter people off roofs and [rebuild] destroyed towns?"
February 16, 2022
Allen Schaeffer, Executive Director at the Diesel Technology Forum, shared this slide as part of a recently staged debate among advocates, respectively, for diesel, battery-electric, and hydrogen-electric powertrains to dominate new truck sales in 2030.
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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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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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