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Biden administration lays out plan for zero-emission 'freight corridors'
The Biden administration Tuesday released its plan to establish a zero emission charging and refueling infrastructure network with buildout concentrated within existing freight hubs.
March 12, 2024
IMC investing in electric, hydrogen for fleet
The drayage fleet recently unveiled electric truck charging stations and announced the recent purchase of 50 Nikola hydrogen fuel cell trucks. Also: More time requested for comments on potential FMCSA studies; new CVSA out-of-service criteria available.
March 11, 2024
Stranded assets
Zero-emission vehicles present truck fleets with opportunity, as there are a considerable number of older trucks in operational use.
March 4, 2024
Alternative power
Trucking 'what ifs?'
In just 66 years, humanity leapt from the Wright Brother's first flight to landing on the moon.
February 22, 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
Alternative power
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
Alternative power
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
Trucks
GM, Autocar ink deal for hydrogen fuel cell HD trucks
The first hydrogen fuel cell vehicles will be cement mixers, roll-off and dump trucks, followed by refuse trucks and yard tractors.
December 12, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell
Quantron readies to enter U.S. market with Class 8 HCEV
The German zero-emissions commercial vehicle company plans to deliver a hydrogen fuel-cell tractor with a 750-mile range to North America in 2024.
November 8, 2023
Battery electric
How fleets can get started today transitioning to lower emissions or EVs
Leaders from Samsara, Covenant, and DHL discuss key learnings about the shift from diesel to electric and how fleets can start small in reducing emissions today.
October 12, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell
Hydrogen fuel cells: Green solution for long-haul trucks
Hydrogen fuel cells hold great promise for greening long-haul trucks. But roadblocks must be removed before the expected savings show up.
September 27, 2023
Alternative power
Toyota unleashes '100% renewable energy' system at its port operations
Tri-gen will enable Toyota Logistic Services (TLS) Long Beach to be the company’s first port vehicle processing facility in the world powered by onsite-generated, 100% renewable energy.
September 8, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell
Quantron hydrogen fuel cell trucks ready for delivery in Europe
A partnership between German manufacturer Quantron and Canadian fuel-cell maker Ballard Power Systems has led to the delivery of their first fuel cell electric vehicles. Also: AutoZone driver recognized by CVSA; Rite Way opens Chicago office; more.
September 5, 2023
Alternative power
J.B. Hunt adding Nikola battery-electric, hydrogen fuel cell trucks to fleet
The CCJ Top 250 carrier's initial order includes 10 battery-electric and 3 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks. Also: Shippers' conditions continue upswing; new Knight-Swift Board member; Nikola gets hydrogen fueling station grants; LTL fleet adds BEVs.
August 2, 2023
Regulations
Speed limiter block, under-21 pilot changes included in funding bill
The House THUD Subcommittee approved an appropriations bill that includes provisions to block a speed limiter mandate, along with changes to the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Program. Also: Bosch begins volume production of hydrogen fuel cell power modules.
July 17, 2023
Hydrogen fuel cell
Nikola, Caltrans secure grant for hydrogen fueling stations in Calif.
The electric and hydrogen fuel cell truck manufacturer and Caltrans received $41.9M from the California Transportation Commission. Also: CFI president announces retirement; Canada Cartage acquires Canadian reefer carrier.
July 10, 2023
Alternative power
Establishing heavy-duty EV charging infrastructure was a key theme at ACT Expo
DTNA has calculated a $52 billion investment in charging infrastructure is required to meet nationwide 2032 climate targets for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles alone. Daimler's John O'Leary said the only way to meet those needs is "together."
May 11, 2023
Alternative power
Volvo conducts first hydrogen fuel cell truck tests on public roads
The company tested its hydrogen fuel cell electric truck in harsh climates in northern Sweden during winter. Also: Mack Trucks gets new president; Daimler recalls Freightliner, Western Star trucks; Mack recalls electric garbage trucks; more.
May 10, 2023
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