Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA), NextEra Energy Resources, LLC, and BlackRock’s Climate Infrastructure business jointly announced that Patrick Macdonald-King has been appointed the chief executive officer of Greenlane, effective immediately. Greenlane is a collaborative venture boasting over $650 million…
PepsiCo Beverages North America (PBNA), in their Sacramento setup, is showcasing their electric fleet, which includes the Tesla Semi trucks, at the North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) “Run on Less: Electric Depot” trucking event this month. Since their…
Coke Canada Bottling, in collaboration with Volvo Trucks North America, recently launched their inaugural Volvo VNR Electric trucks. This debut is part of a pilot program that introduces six electric trucks to the esteemed ‘Red Fleet’ for deliveries in the…
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc., part of the Oshkosh Corporation, has announced its first major order for the McNeilus® Volterra™ ZSL™ electric refuse collection vehicle (eRCV) from Republic Services. The initial agreement covers the production of 50 vehicles, with deliveries…
Mullen Automotive Inc., a leading electric vehicle (EV) producer, proudly announced its recent attainment of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification for its Class 3 EV Commercial Vehicles as of September 22, 2023. This development comes shortly after the company…
Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), a leader in zero-emission, hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles, has proudly revealed its engineering prototype test “mule”, the X1.5. This significant announcement signifies the prototype’s delivery to HVS’s testing facilities, marking a pivotal phase in launching the UK’s…
Nikola Corporation, a pivotal figure in zero-emissions transportation and energy infrastructure, has announced the appointment of Joseph Cappello as the President of Nikola Energy, beginning September 25, 2023. Why It Matters This strategic move comes as Nikola prepares to commercially…
One Energy Enterprises Inc. and Ohio Logistics Ltd. have expanded their collaborative efforts to delve deeper into electric semi-truck technologies. In the recent past, both companies have been testing electric vehicles, including an electric shuttle-truck and a semi-truck, to understand…
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has decided to purchase electric cargo vans from Mullen Automotive, Inc. following the successful completion of a 60-day pilot program at NYPA’s northern New York hydroelectric facility. Why It Matters NYPA, the nation’s largest…
ZF has introduced the latest version of its electrified trailer technology, set to be displayed at the NUFAM commercial vehicles trade show in Karlsruhe, Germany. The solution includes ZF’s AxTrax 2 electric axle combined with a modular battery system, enhancing…
Windrose Technology, in a strategic collaboration with global sports goods retailer Decathlon and prominent logistics fleet Rokin, has recently concluded a rigorous 40-day test of its electric heavy-duty truck. This testing spanned over 10,000km under challenging high-temperature and high-altitude conditions.…
Southern California-based automotive manufacturer Harbinger Motors has successfully garnered $60 million in Series A funding. This financial backing comes from an array of investors, including leading names such as THOR Industries, Ridgeline, and Greycroft, underlining the industry’s support for innovative…
Ryder System, Inc., a prominent player in supply chain, transportation, and fleet management solutions, has initiated the incorporation of its initial BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric vans. These vehicles are now operational at four key Ryder facilities located in California, Texas,…
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has deployed its first three electric vehicles (EVs) to its fleet in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The EVs will be used for parcel pickup and delivery operations within high-traffic areas in the…
Hyliion Holdings Corp. and Cummins Inc. have jointly achieved the Dual Executive Order from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). This certification applies to the Hypertruck ERX powertrain when combined with Cummins’ ISX12N natural gas engine. Why It Matters This…
National Express LLC, the second-largest student transportation provider in North America, and its subsidiary Durham Schools Services are collaborating with Highland Electric Fleets, North America’s top school bus fleet Electrification-as-a-Service provider. Together, they’re rolling out 52 electric school buses for…
Nikola Corporation, known worldwide for its zero-emission transportation and energy solutions, is expanding its dealer sales and service network into Canada. This expansion is made possible through a strategic partnership with ITD Industries Inc., a renowned commercial trailer manufacturer based…
bp pulse and OK Produce have successfully wrapped up the first phase of OK Produce’s fleet electrification project. This initiative forms part of a broader plan to augment sustainability and reduce carbon footprint by embracing eco-friendly transportation. Why It Matters…
Xos, Inc. has announced its expansion in delivering 100% battery-electric stepvans to various independent parcel and delivery service providers located in Tennessee and California. This initiative has been made possible with the sustained partnership between Xos and Thompson Truck Centers,…
Volvo Trucks is intensifying its commitment to green transportation by initiating the serial production of its heavy battery electric trucks at its Ghent facility in Belgium. With this development, the company now has four dedicated production centers for electric trucks…