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US Risks Missing Emissions Goals Due to Natural Gas Reliance

October 1, 2024America’s struggle to curb its emissions from natural gas threatens to undermine the Biden administration’s goal of having 100% carbon-free power generation by 2035, according to BloombergNEF.

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Volvo Leads 50 Firms Urging EU to Keep Combustion Engine Ban

September 30, 2024Volvo Car AB and dozens of industrial manufacturers urged Brussels to stick to a plan to halt sales of new combustion engine cars starting in 2035. But Europe’s biggest automakers are keeping quiet.

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Fourth Funding Opportunity for EPA Clean School Bus Program Opens

September 30, 2024School districts will once again have funding opportunities to replace diesel school buses with zero- or low-emission vehicles through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Clean School Bus Program.

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Increased Connectivity Is Driving Innovation and Automation

September 27, 2024New vehicle architectures and connectivity are enabling data sharing, value-added services and new solutions for fleets and equipment manufacturers that can help increase efficiency and speed innovation.

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J.B. Hunt Adds 20 Fuel-Cell-Electric Nikola Tre Trucks

September 27, 2024Several of the new FCEVs are anticipated to support J.B. Hunt Intermodal operations in California and will primarily be used for port and drayage transport.

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Department of the Treasury Releases Guidance to Expand Clean Vehicle Recharging, Refueling Infrastructure

September 26, 2024The US Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and additional guidance on the Alternative Fuel Vehicle Refueling Property Credit as expanded by the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Hydrogen Investment Has Doubled Since 2022, But US Electrolytic Production Still Struggles

September 25, 2024China has become the world’s leading producer of renewable hydrogen while the U.S. and Europe struggle to resolve regulatory questions, according to the Hydrogen Council.

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Autonomous Company May Mobility Scales Back Expansion Plans

September 25, 2024The Ann Arbor-based company has reduced its plans for new jobs to a third of what it announced in April 2023, according to the Michigan Economic Development Corp. May Mobility had initially committed to investing $18 million and creating 300 new jobs at its headquarters. Now, the company plans to add 100 jobs by the...

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Volvo Trucks Delivers 70 VNR Electric Trucks as Part of $21.5M Grant Program

September 24, 2024Volvo Trucks North America has successfully delivered 70 Volvo VNR Electric trucks as part of a $21.5 million funding initiative supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD).

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Cummins Debuts Integrated HELM Drivetrain at IAA

September 24, 2024The newly designed drivetrain is based on the OE’s HELM engine platform and is intended to highlight Cummins’ broader product portfolio and continued commitment to providing flexible, sustainable power solutions.

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Fleet Advantage Program Designed to Offer ‘Easy’ EV Path

September 20, 2024Fleet Advantage launched its “EV Path” program to support heavy-duty fleets in their transition to electric trucks.

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ChargePoint Receives Over $19M in Funding to Deploy 248 Fast-Charging Ports

September 20, 2024ChargePoint, a provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles, has received awards, through its partners, of more than $19 million to deploy 248 DC fast-charging ports at 45 sites along California highways. The awards were approved recently by the California Energy Commission (CEC) and California Department of Transportation as part of the state’s first...

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Biofuel Group Asks EPA for Update on UCO Imports Audit

September 19, 2024Citing harm to American biofuel producers, the Renewable Fuels Association has questioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about its audit of imported used cooking oil (UCO) contents.

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Home Hardware Stores Limited Adds Volvo VNR Electric Trucks to Its Fleet

September 18, 2024Volvo Trucks North America customer Home Hardware Stores Limited, a Canadian dealer-owned and operated home improvement retailer, has officially introduced two Volvo VNR Electric trucks to its fleet. The trucks are the first zero-tailpipe-emission vehicles to join the Home brand.

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North America Surpasses 400 RNG Facilities

September 18, 2024The Coalition for Renewable Natural Gas (RNG Coalition) has announced what it called a “major” milestone in the growth of the renewable natural gas industry. According to the group, there are now 433 RNG fueling facilities now operational across North America.

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J.B. Hunt Kicks Off Clean Energy Fuels RNG-Powered Truck Demo Program

September 17, 2024Renewable natural gas (RNG) provider Clean Energy Fuels Corp. is launching a program to allow heavy-duty fleets to operate a truck equipped with the new Cummins X15N engine. The first company to participate in the program is J.B. Hunt Transport Inc., a commercial fleet operator with logistics and transportation services in North America.

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