Categories: Electric, Equipment, Fuel Smarts

Nikola has developed a new type of battery it claims could allow ranges of up to 800 miles between charges for battery electric trucks with a 40% weight...

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/344928/nikola-teases-breakthrough-in-electric-truck-battery-technology

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

DAF's new CF Electric truck is a 4x2 tractor with a 40-metric ton capacity optimized for urban delivery applications.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/303144/european-oem-daf-to-release-electric-truck-by-years-end

Categories: Electric, Electrification, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Utility Fleet

Thinking of going electric? There's more to worry about than the price of the trucks and the weight of the batteries.

https://www.truckinginfo.com/342156/the-challenge-of-migrating-from-diesel-to-electric

Categories: Equipment, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

Cummins announced that Columbus will be the primary North American manufacturing center and corporate hub for the Electrified Power Business.

https://www.worktruckonline.com/332160/cummins-invests-in-electrified-business-with-larger-presence-in-indiana

Categories: Electric, Electrification, Equipment, Fuel Smarts

Speakers at the opening session of ACT Virtual share progress on electric-truck development and deployment.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/10124101/covid-19-cant-derail-electrification-momentum

Categories: Electric, Electrification, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Utility Fleet

Thinking of going electric? There's more to worry about than the price of the trucks and the weight of the batteries.

https://www.fleetforward.com/342156/the-challenge-of-migrating-from-diesel-to-electric

Categories: Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Vehicle Research

Peterbilt showcased the Paccar Innovation Center in Sunnyvale, California, to demonstrate its continuing efforts to identify, develop and deploy emerging...

https://www.worktruckonline.com/305398/peterbilt-showcases-electric-model-579-daycab-truck

Categories: Electric, Equipment, Green Fleet, Products

In a weekend tweet, Tesla CEO Elon Musk promised that the launch of his new, all-electric truck this week would blow onlookers' heads "right out of their...

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/143007/all-eyes-on-tesla-as-musk-teases-mind-blowing-truck-launch-this-week

Categories: Equipment, Hydrogen

Investment to support Cat's discontinued on/off-road trucks can be shifted to Nikola's hydrogen-electric vehicles when they become available.

https://www.greenfleetmagazine.com/138004/nikola-vehicles-to-replace-cat-trucks-for-thompson-machinery

Categories: Electric, Electrification, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Green Fleet, Operations, Vehicle Research

The retail giant has made a $440 million fleet order to electric truckmaker. The company says new vehicles will hit roadways as early as 2021.

https://www.fleetforward.com/340709/amazon-orders-100-000-rivian-electric-delivery-vans