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December 18, 2024There have been cheers and jeers in reaction to the EPA's approval of the California waivers.
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December 18, 2024Some vehicles, like those that run on propane autogas, have distinct advantages in the wintertime.
Propane Education & Research Council (PERC)
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December 16, 2024The 2024 NACFE Fleet Fuel Study showed that the fuel economy of the studied fleets from 2022 and 2023 improved 4.2% and 2.0%, respectively.
North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)
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December 13, 2024Volvo Autonomous Solutions and DHL Supply Chain recently announced their first step in performing autonomous freight operations in the U.S.
December 23, 2024Starplus Energy, a joint venture between Stellantis and Samsung SDI, finalized its $7.54 billion loan from the Department of Energy to build two lithium-ion battery plants in Kokomo, Indiana.
via Utility Dive
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December 23, 2024China’s exports of lithium-ion batteries to the US spiked to a record last month as companies raced to ship products before the government removed tax benefits.
via Transport Topics
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December 20, 2024Hyzon expects to start laying off U.S. employees in February if the hydrogen fuel cell electric truck maker cannot raise more funds or find a buyer, the company said Dec. 20.
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December 20, 2024The deadline passed for Lion Electric Company to repay loans needed to overcome hundreds of millions in debt, but the school bus manufacturer is not heading into bankruptcy, a company spokesperson said.
via STN
December 19, 2024The U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a lawsuit by 17 states that argued California’s vehicle emissions waiver was unconstitutional. The decision is another legal victory for the waiver, which faced several major legal challenges in the last two years.
via Fleet Owner
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December 19, 2024Schneider National is marking another significant zero-emissions milestone. The company announced that its battery electric vehicle (BEV) fleet has surpassed 6 million zero-emission miles, highlighting its commitment to reducing carbon emissions and advancing cleaner transportation.
via HDT
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December 12, 2024President-elect Donald Trump’s vow to repeal subsidies for electric vehicles risks pushing Republican congressional allies into conflict with their home-district economic interests.
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December 11, 2024The Southwest Research Institute recently announced the H2HD REFUEL project, which aims to accelerate hydrogen fuel use by heavy-duty vehicles and improve fueling station technology.
December 10, 2024To support fleets in accelerating this transition, the JETSI project has introduced two new tools to provide practical strategies and insights to help fleets navigate the learning curve of adopting zero-emission transportation technologies.
December 9, 2024The Postal Service's plans could be reassessed, especially with fewer EV deliveries than expected during 2024.
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December 6, 2024Geotab’s CTC certification enables fleets operating in and driving through California to comply with the state’s environmental regulations using one of the few continuously connected solutions that support both the J1939 and J1979 protocols.
December 6, 2024The reliability of electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids has dramatically improved, narrowing a wide gap with gas-powered automobiles, according to the latest survey by Consumer Reports.
December 5, 2024As Lion Electric attempts to stay afloat amid hemorrhaging cash and rising debt, the company announced its latest workforce reduction is halting production at an Illinois electric vehicle factory it opened not quite a year and a half ago.
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December 5, 2024Hyundai Motor Group announced Dec. 4 it deployed 21 of its Xcient hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks in Georgia to ferry supplies between the state’s ports and the automaker’s newly opened $7.6 billion electric vehicle factory, which it calls its Metaplant. The fleet of big rigs arrived at the Port of Brunswick in September.
December 3, 2024With billions of dollars in federal funding continuously rolling out before the end of the current administration, some are still wondering how January’s charge of the guard will affect the EV market.
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December 2, 2024WattEV, developer of medium- and heavy-duty truck charging depots, has partnered with the Charging Interface Initiative (CharIN) to finalize a new rapid-charging standard — the Megawatt Charging System (MCS) — that will enable heavy-duty electric trucks to fully charge in less than 30 minutes.
via NGT News
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