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Ensuring Optimal Uptime: The Key to Successful EVSE Infrastructure

June 17, 2024For those responsible for the operation and maintenance of EV charging stations, ensuring maximum uptime is not just a goal but a necessity, and the effectiveness and efficiency of servicing these stations directly impacts overall performance and customer satisfaction.

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Tesla Driver Tells Police He Was Using ‘Self-Drive’ in Crash

June 14, 2024A Tesla apparently operating on one of the company’s automated driving systems crashed into a parked police vehicle June 13 near Los Angeles, narrowly missing an officer who was managing traffic at another crash.

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Red ICE and Blue: The Hunt for a Hydrogen Truck Engine Part 1

June 14, 2024At a glance, hydrogen seems like the perfect fuel for a modern, transportation-dependent society threatened by climate change.

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ETruck Sees Hybrid Converted Semis Arriving by End of 2024

June 13, 2024ETruck Transportation expects to begin producing powertrains that turn Class 8 diesel trucks into hybrid battery-electric vehicles by the end of 2024, according to a senior executive.

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Eaton Expands U.S. Industry Education to Accelerate Fleet Electrification

June 13, 2024Hands-on programs at Eaton training centers in Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Texas demonstrate novel approaches to accelerate fleet electrification.

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An Oil and Lubricant Solution that Increases Fleet Sustainability

June 12, 2024Castrol’s re-refined oil products help fleets’ sustainability efforts and lowers company’s carbon footprint.

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Pioneer Receives $7.1 Million e-Boost Mobile Order from School District

June 12, 2024Pioneer Power Solutions Inc. has received an order from one of the largest public school districts in the United States for 25 e-Boost Mobile units to power the school district’s electric school bus (ESB) fleet.

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Engine Technology Forum Calls for Revised Renewable Fuel Standards

June 11, 2024The Environmental Protection Agency’s renewable fuel standards are “out of touch with current conditions” and a missed opportunity to make progress on climate goals now, says Allen Schaeffer of the Engine Technology Forum.

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Judge Rules Tesla Must Face Autopilot False Ad Claims

June 10, 2024Tesla Inc. failed to persuade an administrative judge to dismiss claims by a California regulator that the company overstated its vehicles’ self-driving capabilities — one of several ongoing regulatory investigations of the electric-car maker’s marketing.

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Heavy-Duty Hybrid Powertrains Make a Comeback at ACT Expo

June 10, 2024Hexagon Agility and Brudeli Green Mobility (Brudeli), a Norwegian electric transmission technology company, announced a new hybrid powertrain collaboration. The initiative, which the companies called “disruptive,” was unveiled during a May 21 press conference at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo (ACT Expo) in Las Vegas.

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States Bring Fight to Supreme Court to Curb Anti-Oil Lawsuits

June 7, 2024In an effort to halt a multi-state move against fossil fuel–producing companies, a coalition of 19 states recently brought suit against California, Connecticut, Minnesota, New Jersey and Rhode Island to prevent any legal action against companies such as ExxonMobil, Chevron, and BP.

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Penske, Daimler Truck North America and Carrier Transicold Unveil Electric Refrigerated Truck

June 7, 2024At the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo (ACT Expo) in Las Vegas on May 20, Penske Truck Leasing, Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) and Carrier Transicold introduced a new, all-electric refrigerated medium-duty truck.

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Clean Energy Fuels Widens RNG Footprint in Southern California

June 5, 2024Clean Energy Fuels Corp. has significantly increased its renewable natural gas (RNG) fueling footprint in Southern California with the opening of two additional stations in San Bernadino and Perris.  

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Motiv Becomes a Truck OEM, Changes Name

June 5, 2024A lot is new at Motiv — a new company name, a new chief executive officer, and a new medium-duty electric truck. The company is transitioning from being a producer of powertrains, Motiv Power Systems, into a truck OEM, Motiv Electric Trucks.

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Report: U.S. Clean Energy Investment Reaches Record Quarterly High of $71B

June 4, 2024In comparison, the first quarter of 2023 saw $51 billion in new investments, while the entire year of 2018 saw $78 billion, the Clean Investment Monitor found.

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Parts Suppliers Fear a Crash With Shift to EVs

June 4, 2024Anxiety over a transition to electric vehicles in America is high in the thousands of businesses, large and small, that have long supplied parts and equipment for cars and trucks powered by internal combustion engines.

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