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Fuel / Technology: Electric Drive

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
Regional Haul Fleet - UPS

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Is Regional Haul Fertile Ground for New Technology?

September 24, 2019During Run on Less Regional, the North American Council for Freight Efficiency will host three technology days to look at how hydrogen, connectivity, and electric vehicles fit into regional haul applications.

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)
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

NACFE’s Run on Less Technology Day

Register today for a three-part webinar series on hydrogen fuel cell technology, connectivity technology, and battery electric technology.
Developing the Next Generation of Truck Technicians

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Developing the Next Generation of Truck Technicians

September 11, 2019With the broadscale deployment of heavy-duty electric trucks on the horizon, it’s critical to ensure we have a skilled workforce to support these new vehicles.

Rio Hondo College
Battery Electric Truck

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Path to Commercialize Heavy-Duty Battery Electric Vehicles

September 6, 2019The Volvo LIGHTS project demonstrates innovations critical for the commercial success of battery electric freight movement.

Fleet Owner

Stacking Incentives to Buy Down the Cost of Fleet Electrification

Find additional incentives and rebates that drive down the cost of EVs and charging infrastructure.

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How Two California Fleets Have Successfully Deployed EVs

Hear from fleet managers who have successfully deployed EVs leveraging PG&E's EV Fleet program.

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Peter Voorhoeve

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Volvo Drives Electric Truck Innovation

August 28, 2019Peter Voorhoeve, president, Volvo Trucks North America, discusses how the transportation leader is accelerating electromobility to transform freight movement.
Ports

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Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports: The Voyage to Cleaner Air Throughout Los Angeles County

August 27, 2019The Los Angeles and Long Beach ports have been taking a holistic strategy to reduce pollution from transportation through The Clean Air Action Plan.

BREATHE Southern California
Daimler eCascadia Delivery

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Daimler Celebrates Industry Milestone

August 26, 2019Daimler Trucks North America delivered its first two Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 trucks to customers Penske Truck Leasing and NFI, marking the first Daimler heavy-duty electric vehicles to be put into fleet operation.

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Learn how PG&E Can Help Fleets Save Money with Electrification

Learn how PG&E’s EV Fleet program helps fleet managers easily and cost-effectively install charging infrastructure.

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Highway in Los Angeles - Path to Zero Emissions

Tackling Trucking: How to Get Zero Emissions Trucks at Ports and on Freeways in Los Angeles

August 12, 2019Reducing emissions in the Los Angeles region is important, particularly within ports and on the freeways. Where are we now and where do we need to go?

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Why Now Is the Time to Electrify Your Fleet

Join us on Thursday, September 5 for a complimentary webinar series in collaboration with PG&E.

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Toby Kraus of Proterra

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Proterra Offers Electrification Solutions Package to Commercial OEMs

August 9, 2019Toby Kraus, vice president Proterra Powered, discusses how Proterra's electrification technology is now available for commercial vehicle OEMs.

Regional Haul Truck

Factors Align to Make Regional Haul a Perfect Alt. Fuel Fit

July 29, 2019Regional haul is growing for a number of reasons including drivers’ desire to be home more often, the rise of e-commerce, and the advent of technologies such as GPS, load-matching, and big data.

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)