Application: School Transportation

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: How Southern California Edison is Charging Forward with Transportation Electrification

January 20, 2020Katie Sloan, Director of eMobility, Building Electrification and Customer Service Governance, details SCE’s commitment to supporting vehicle electrification across all sectors—including heavy-duty trucks.

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EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: How California’s Labor Unions are Building the Workforce for a Clean Energy Future

January 8, 2020The California State Council of Laborers work in conjunction with California’s ambitious clean air and climate goals, creating and training the highly skilled and in-demand workforce required for California’s clean energy future.

Breakthrough Batteries

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Breakthrough Batteries: Feedback Loops Are Accelerating the Battery Market

January 8, 2020Recent rapid improvements in Li-ion battery costs and performance have unlocked enormous investment into the advanced battery technology ecosystem, which will significantly impact clean energy transportation.

RMI

IMO 2020: What Fleets Need to Know and How to Prepare

December 6, 2019Will the looming IMO sulfur regulation impact domestic diesel prices? How on-road fleets can turn to domestically produced fuels to avoid price volatility.

Paola Santana_Social Glass

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Two Companies, One Woman, Leading the Way with Drone Technology and AI

November 26, 2019Paola Santana of Social Glass discusses how advanced technologies, such as AI and drones, can help tackle today’s largest transportation issues.

The Future of Fleet is Here, at ACT Expo

November 20, 2019ACT Expo showcases the applications of the latest transportation technologies, drivetrains, and clean fuels.

Fleet Owner

Community Holds the Key

Community Holds the Key

November 13, 2019Working with community organization Reach Out from the initial project stages has helped the Volvo LIGHTS project resonate with community members and ensured the partners can build lasting relationships throughout the life of the project.

Reach Out

New Resource for Fleets Covers Basics of Charging Commercial BEVs

November 5, 2019The EV Charging Guidebook supports fleet managers in assessing their own, fleet-specific opportunity to implement battery electric vehicles.

Fleet Owner

Sydney Vergis, CARB

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: How CARB Is Fostering Innovation Across Commercial Transportation in California

November 5, 2019Sydney Vergis of the California Air Resources Board, discusses how the state agency is working to drive change across the global transportation industry by fostering investment and innovation in California.

Southern California’s Polluted Air Problem: A Call to End Diesel Now

October 28, 2019Due to climate change, increasing transportation emissions, and a lack of political will, Southern California is falling behind its counterparts in major European cities in reducing air pollution.

BREATHE Southern California

Truck - Natural Gas Vehicles

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The Time for Natural Gas Vehicles Is Now

October 23, 2019Natural gas vehicles are cost-effective, widely available, and substantially reduce emissions, particularly for heavy-duty trucks.

Natural Gas Vehicles for America (NGVAmerica)

Propane Autogas School Bus

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Real-World Testing Proves Propane Autogas School Bus Emissions Are Significantly Lower than Diesel

October 16, 2019With more than 18,000 propane autogas school buses on the road, propane autogas has long been accepted as a viable, clean, convenient, and reliable fuel choice for districts looking to significantly reduce emissions.

Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)

Cows for Dairy Digester

Massive RNG Supply Boost in California

October 8, 2019California dairy digester projects are successfully converting a previously untapped waste stream into a valuable resource and producing a carbon-negative fuel.

California Natural Gas Vehicle Partnership

Federal government advances fuel cell technology

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Federal Policies Are Advancing Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Energy

October 8, 2019Bipartisan, bicameral support for National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day reflects the longstanding belief in the energy, environmental, and economic benefits of these technologies across the United States Government.

Fuel Cell Hydrogen Energy Association (FCHEA)

California Truck Regulation

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Zero Emission Truck Regulations on the California Horizon

October 1, 2019California’s ACT regulation will soon affect both fleets and vehicle manufacturers—planning now will help them better prepare for deploying ZEVs.

Fleet Owner

BEVs - Light Vs Heavy-Duty

Medium- and Heavy- Duty BEV Fleets Face Unique Challenges

September 23, 2019Deploying battery electric vehicles in medium- and heavy-duty fleets is an exacting exercise requiring specific knowledge of vehicle routes and schedules, charging rates, electrical infrastructure, and electricity pricing.

TRC