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8 Ways to Improve Your Truck’s Fuel Efficiency
Quick tips to keep fuel consumption down and optimize operating efficiency. By Allison Kirbo A recent report from the American Transportation Research ...

Expanding your fleet? Weigh the risks of gas, electric, hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
As the economy continues to gain momentum, companies are growing their fleets. Should they stick with traditional gas-powered vehicles or switch to electric or hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicles?

Big rigs in California are getting cleaner — but can long-range targets for trucks be met?
State and federal regulators have rolled out tighter emission rules, pushing commercial operators toward zero-emission vehicles ...

Evolectric Celebrates HQ Grand Opening-Targets to Convert 100k Vehicles per Year to Electric
Evolectric held the grand opening of its new headquarters in Rancho Dominguez, California. This significant expansion marks a major milestone in Evolectric's mission to accelerate the global ...

China Is Quietly Reinventing The Truck Industry — Are The U.S. And Europe Missing The Boat?
China’s EV wave doesn’t end with passenger cars. Trucks are next in line— and advancements in battery swapping could have implications across the global supply chain.

Volvo Trucks North America to fuel all new trucks with HVO at New River Valley Plant
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What goes into planning an electric truck charging station?
Heavy-duty BEV charging stations continue emerging across the U.S. When a fleet commits to developing a charging station, planning is the first step.

The next-generation Ford E-Transit gets practical upgrades
Based on pure necessity and customer demands, the next generation of one of the first electric commercial vans to hit the market gets enhanced range, faster charging, and ...

WasteNot Compost’s Liam Donnelly Dreams Big
Liam Donnelly’s dreams are electric. His company WasteNot Compost, offers zero-emissions compost collection service for residential and business clients in the Chicago area. In this Q&A, Donnelly, CEO ...

Fleet Profile: PepsiCo drives toward net-zero emissions by 2040
Sustainability for one of the largest private fleets in North America is part of the PepsiCo Positive initiative that aims to achieve net-zero emissions globally across the company’s entire business ...

Renewable energy experts say N.W.T. government can do more to electrify its 1,088 vehicle fleet
The territorial government has 1,088 vehicles across its departments, according to data from the N.W.T.’s Department of Infrastructure. The majority of those vehicles — 902, to be precise — are ...

FHWA Gives Out First Trucks-in-Ports Emissions Reduction Grants
The Federal Highway Administration this week announced $148 million in grant selectees for the first two rounds of funding for the new Reduction of Truck Emissions at Port Facilities Grant Program ...

Volvo fuels new trucks with renewable vegetable oil
Volvo says this initiative is part of its broader strategy to decarbonize through a three-pillar approach: enhancing ICE efficiency and drop-in renewable fuels to make the largest ...