Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Republic Services is working with Romeo Power to develop its battery technology for use in Republic’s electric garbage trucks.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135635/republic-services-partners-on-electric-truck-tech

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Elon Musk says the Tesla Semi Class 8 electric tractor is ready to go into production later this year – but getting the needed batteries is a problem.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135619/elon-musk-tesla-semi-ready-for-production-but-theres-a-snag

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Motorcoach, Operations, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

A new business unit within the Volvo Group will take a life-cycle approach to batteries, electric vehicles, and other aspects of transportation electrification.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135601/volvo-group-creates-electrification-business-unit

Categories: Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Sustainability

The analysis, Decarbonization of MD-HD Vehicles with Propane, found that propane-fueled MD-HD internal combustion engine vehicles provide a lower carbon...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135575/study-compares-propane-carbon-footprint-to-electric

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Products, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

Roush CleanTech’s Ford F-650 battery-electric truck has achieved the California Hybrid and Zero-emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP)...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135548/roush-ford-f-650-achieves-california-incentive

Categories: Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

After recently moving its headquarters and expanding its square footage from 45,000 to 124,000, Lightning eMotors is now adding another 107,000 square feet...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135538/lightning-emotors-expands-to-meet-commercial-ev-demand

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Hydrogen, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

Navistar, partnering with General Motors and hydrogen fuel-provider OneH2, believes it will have a hydrogen fuel-cell regional Class 8 truck available by MY...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135451/fuel-cell-electric-truck-ecosystem-on-the-way-from-navistar-gm-oneh2

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Connected Fleets, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

The Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo will take place at the Long Beach Convention Center in Southern California Aug. 30-Sept. 2.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135514/act-expo-announces-return-of-live-event-for-2021

Categories: Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

The wireless charging of the electric truck on a public road is a significant milestone in the commercialization of the wireless electric road technology.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135344/electreon-wirelessly-charges-long-haul-electric-truck-on-a-public-road

Categories: Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research

When delivering a transformer to be used in an electric-truck charging array at a Schneider terminal, using a battery-electric truck was a natural move for...

https://www.truckinginfo.com/10135298/utility-turns-to-ecascadia-to-deliver-charging-equipment