Categories: Alternative Fuels, Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Hydrogen, Vehicle Research

The U.S. Department of Energy announced initiatives designed to address potential challenges to zero-emissions vehicles – battery materials and...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10145126/doe-iniatiatives-aim-to-accelerate-lithium-battery-clean-hydrogen-technologies

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Vehicle Research

The company has invested in and is working with a number of battery suppliers to secure capacity and scale delivery for next-generation Ford and Lincoln...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10144458/ford-pursues-venture-to-make-ev-batteries-as-demand-rises

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Safety, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Technology, Telematics, Vehicle Research

Fleet electrification has been a focus at Geotab Extend, with executives discussing resale value, battery health, total cost of ownership, and cost of tracking.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10139645/geotab-extend-focus-on-evs

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Batteries/Tech, Fuel Smarts

The electric vehicle manufacturer expects the plant, projected to begin operating in 2023, to significantly cut manufacturing costs. The innovation center...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10138848/lion-electric-to-build-battery-manufacturing-plant-innovation-center-in-quebec

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

A deal with Proterra completes Volta Trucks’s strategic sourcing of its electric powertrain. The venture will lead to production of the all-electric 16-ton...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10137026/proterra-to-supply-batteries-for-volta-trucks

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Batteries/Tech, Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

The transaction represents an enterprise value of $1.6 billion for Proterra.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10134529/proterra-going-public-following-transaction-with-arclight-clean-transition-corp

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Connected Fleets, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fleet Management, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Technology, Telematics, Vehicle Research

Business intelligence analysis provider Utilimarc is setting up the process to field detailed information on running electric vehicles in large fleets.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10133690/creating-data-that-can-help-drive-electric-fleet-vehicles

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Equipment, Operations

Join this free webinar and discover how electrifying your fleet can improve driver retention and transform your bottom line.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10126566/webinar-on-how-solar-lithium-technology-can-fuel-your-success

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

The new, narrower H Series battery packs were designed to package into standard truck frame rails and increase packaging flexibility for Proterra-Powered...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10124422/proterra-unveils-customizable-battery-pack-for-range-of-heavy-duty-commercial-ve

Categories: Batteries/Tech, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet

When you step onto the show floor at The Work Truck Show 2020, you may ask yourself – who on earth brought a Ford Mustang to a truck show? And why? Hint:...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/351346/understanding-webastos-modular-battery-system