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Renewable Properties launching new EV charging service
The service will be offered via a charging-as-a-service agreement for trucking fleets. Also: Hawaii gets CDL testing waiver due to lack of needed infrastructure; Michigan lifts spring weight restrictions on most state highways.
February 19, 2024
Biodiesel: Is it a better option for trucking than EVs?
Biodiesel can considerably lower the emissions of a diesel engine with little to no drop-off in performance.
February 16, 2024
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May 2, 2024
History repeating itself
Lack of innovation nearly once drove the Detroit Big 3 out of business and might do it again.
February 7, 2024
Battery electric
Where the BEV wild things are
Fleets that feed the fear of battery-electrics have a range of ulterior motives, but technology will win out in the end.
February 2, 2024
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Daimler Truck, Volvo Trucks and Navistar ink battery truck 'PACT'
The three North American brands will focus on education and advocacy for accelerating the construction of national infrastructure for medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles.
January 31, 2024
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Revoy EV: Turning diesels to hybrids in five minutes or less
A new EV tagalong/trailer hopes to revolutionize trucking, but does its weight and operational configuration make sense for owner-operators and fleets today?
January 31, 2024
Regulations
Do fleets need to comply with California's now-halted diesel ban?
With no ability to enforce diesel bans CARB might look like a paper tiger, but enforcement, in one form or another, should be expected.
January 30, 2024
Battery electric
Diesel versus battery electric title fight
Representing long-haul trucking as the primary comparison point for diesels versus battery electric vehicles is a problem with reality.
January 25, 2024
Battery electric
Cummins, Paccar, Daimler joint venture picks Mississippi for battery plant
The 21-gigawatt hour (GWh) factory is expected to begin producing battery cells in 2027.
January 18, 2024
Alternative power
Estes adds a dozen electrics in California, expands its solar footprint
The dozen electric trucks to the Estes fleet joins 300 electric forklifts, two electric yard jockeys and five solar roof installations.
January 16, 2024
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
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
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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
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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
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
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
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
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
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