Topic: Research

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Study: Fuel Efficiency Technologies Help Fleets Improve MPG, Potential to Improve Range for BEVs

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)

World EV Day

Celebrating EV Growth Amidst Charging and Supply Chain Challenges

September 6, 2024Honoring progress and overcoming obstacles on the 5th annual World EV Day.

TRC Companies

ACT Expo

ACT Expo Mainstage Drives Discussion on Clean Tech Industry’s Next Steps

May 31, 2024This year's ACT Expo Mainstage did not disappoint, with innovators who were not afraid to ask, and answer, the tough questions and challenges facing the commercial transport industry.

ACT Expo

Ryder CEO: EV Tech Needs Inflection Point to Work in Commercial Transport

May 23, 2024During his keynote address at this year’s ACT Expo in Las Vegas, Sanchez did not pull any punches on how he sees electric trucks fitting into his fleet.

ACT Expo

CHLS 2024

2024 CHLS to Promote State’s Move Towards Becoming a Strong Hydrogen Market Leader

April 24, 2024The ongoing developments, as well as the policies, programs and incentives needed to accelerate production, use, and storage of hydrogen will be center stage at this year’s California Hydrogen Leadership Summit.

California Hydrogen Leadership Summit

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Natural Gas, Battery-Electric Vehicles and the Long-Term Future

April 3, 2024NACFE’s recent report looks at where natural gas fits into the trucking industry and addresses some of the opportunities and challenges fleets will face if they make the move to natural gas.

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)

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Tips to Consider When Writing a Community Benefits Plan

February 27, 2024Community Benefits Plans (CBPs) require a comprehensive proposal that extensively addresses four priority components explaining the positive impact and benefits of clean energy projects.

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Run on Less

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NACFE Wraps Up Bootcamp Series, Kicks Off Run on Less 2023

September 7, 2023After 20 weeks and an ACT News-produced Bootcamp webinar series, the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) is ready to once again conduct its Run on Less event, this year focusing on total depot electric energy.

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)

California Hydrogen Leadership Summit

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California Hydrogen Leadership Summit Encourages Expanded Access to Emerging Fuel

July 6, 2023Nearly 550 leaders from across state government and the hydrogen industry participated in the event, reviewing ways that the parties can work together to accelerate the time that hydrogen becomes a major contributor to the state’s efforts to reduce air pollution.

California Hydrogen Leadership Summit

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Field Trials for a Sustainable Fuel Paired with a Game-Changing Engine

June 13, 2023Trillium is supplying RNG to Werner Enterprises, a truckload transportation and logistics service provider, for field trials of the new Cummins X15N engine. 

Trillium

hydrogen

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Upcoming Hydrogen Conference Looks to Pave Way for Increased Adoption

June 7, 2023Industry stakeholders will soon meet in California’s capitol to discuss how to accelerate the adoption of the policies, programs, and incentives to increase the production of and applications for hydrogen at the California Hydrogen Leadership Summit.

California Hydrogen Leadership Summit

TRC

GNA Acquired by TRC, Expanding Sustainable Transportation Solutions for Clients

June 6, 2023GNA was recently acquired by TRC, a leading, global consulting, engineering, program and construction management firm that provides environmentally focused and digitally powered solutions.

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Branding Zero Emission

May 9, 2023Critical to making progress will be for all segments of the trucking industry to work as a team, share information and lessons learned, and be inclusive of all the partners.

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)

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Shell Starship 3.0 to Accelerate Commercial Trucking Decarbonization

May 2, 2023With its new Starship 3.0, the company will benefit from some of the latest vehicle available technology, as well as being powering the truck with RNG.

ACT Expo

SoSF 2023: Diesel Engine Development Begins to Sunset as Funding, Fleets, Regulators Focus on ZEVs

May 1, 2023With 13 states and D.C. passing ZEV mandates and approximately $32 billion of funding available in the next four to five years, regulators and industry foreshadow the sunset of diesel engine development.

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CARB Looks to Future of Transportation with New AB 617 Communities

April 6, 2023CARB recently welcomed two communities burdened by diesel pollution to the Community Air Protection Program — the Bayview Hunters Point/Southeast San Francisco Community and the North Imperial Phase 1 Community.

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