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Cummins receives $75M grant to boost ZEV production
The company will match with its own $75M investment to convert some of its production space for zero-emissions components and electric powertrain systems. Also: Cargo theft down in second quarter but still above 2023 numbers.
July 15, 2024
Peterbilt powered by Cummins' X15N natural gas engine: How does it compare to diesel?
Cummins' X15N natural gas engine is its latest, greatest and biggest natural gas engine.
July 5, 2024
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Shippers don't care about trucking's green transformation
Nearly two-thirds of fleet leaders polled by CCJ said a shipper has never asked about their fleet's environmental goals, or the use of zero emissions trucks.
July 1, 2024
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BEVs: Looking under the hood, into the future
âEvery mile counts for a BEV, so component efficiency and reduced heat generation can be vital to extending the range of the battery and the vehicle,â says Derek Mankin from Timken.
June 24, 2024
Battery electric
The VNL Electric will be Volvo Trucks' battery-electric future in North America
The forthcoming VNL Electric will replace the VNR Electric as Volvo Trucks' primary battery-electric vehicle platform in North America. Sales are expected to begin in late 2025.
June 21, 2024
Battery electric
Why arenât more carriers using heavy-duty electric trucks?
Rental and leasing demand for heavy duty electric trucks isn't very high.
June 21, 2024
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Battery-electric development outpaced charging infrastructure deployment, says Volvo Trucks VP
Volvo Trucks North America vice president Keith Brandis reflects on lessons learned from the introduction of the company's battery-electric VNR tractors and the progress towards a future hydrogen refueling infrastructure.
June 18, 2024
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Trucking technology without borders
The volume of cross-border truck traffic is small compared to total freight traffic in the U.S., but it is a significant economic factor with respect to U.S. economics.
June 18, 2024
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Another California port announces zero emission plan
Port of Hueneme aims to make operations zero emissions by 2030.
June 14, 2024
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Nikola's CEO and software chief provide exclusive walkthrough of improved BEV 2.0
Nikola CEO Steve Girsky and Ryan May, head of software & controls, are here to give you a detailed walkthrough and discussion about the company's BEV 2.0 cab-over semi.
June 12, 2024
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RNG-fueled trucks âmost compelling carbon reduction strategy,â says Hexagon Agility VP
Renewable natural gas (RNG) producers opened over 150 new facilities in 2023, making it a record year in which 91% of new natural gas projects generated RNG. Another 175 projects expected to be ready by year's end.
June 11, 2024
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IMC takes emissions out of peel pile sort
IMC Logistics, the largest marine drayage company in the U.S., has taken its smart peel pile process to the next level: zero emission.
June 10, 2024
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California 2 years ahead of schedule on ZEV truck transition, CARB says
A new report from CARB says the state's medium- and heavy-duty ZEV sales numbers are well ahead of schedule through 2023. Also: High-value shipments increasingly targeted by cargo thieves.
June 10, 2024
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The business of EV headlines
Electrification is a topic that infuriates some and energizes others, but it's news either way.
June 4, 2024
Components
The trucking industry could show the rest of the U.S. a thing or two about recycling
Just more than 30% of all consumer trash is recycled, but just one trucking component routinely is more than times that.
June 3, 2024
CCJ Innovators
PITT OHIO taking its zero-emission efforts to the grid
PITT OHIOâs Cleveland terminal is home to a patented renewable energy microgrid that is powered by eight wind turbines and 1,500 solar panels.
June 1, 2024
Battery electric
NY trucking group files lawsuit over 'unfair' congestion tolls on trucks
NY trucking group files lawsuit over congestion fees. Also: Peterbilt books its largest ever battery-electric trucks order; the Port of Oakland has applied for federal grant to move to 100% zero-emission cargo handling; more.
May 31, 2024
Regulations
Objectivity and objections
The internal combustion engine isn't going anywhere any time soon, and current and proposed zero emission mandates even allow for it.
May 27, 2024
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