Daimler and Portland General Electric (PGE) have unveiled today a new ‘first of its kind’ electric truck charging station in Portland, Oregon.
electric trucks Stories April 21
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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
- IKEA partners with Fluid Truck to use only e-delivery trucks in NYC’s 5 boroughs by May 2021.
- IEEFA’s 2021 report reflects the US’s clean energy surge, and Texas is a good case study.
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electric trucks Stories March 31
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
- C40 mayors, transport workers, and unions call for stimulus funding for public transport.
- The EDF releases two sets of policy recommendations on heavy-duty truck electrification and infrastructure.
- UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes. Click here to learn more and get your quotes. — *ad.
electric trucks Stories February 2
Merchants Fleet, the US’ fastest-growing fleet management company, is working with BrightDrop, the new business started by General Motors (GM), to procure a hefty 12,600 EV600s.
The all-new EV600 is lightweight and purpose-built for the efficient delivery of goods and services over long ranges.
electric trucks Stories January 23
Alibaba is one of the best places around to find the coolest and sometimes weirdest electric vehicles in the world. As part of a new series known as Awesomely weird Alibaba electric vehicle of the week, we’re taking a look at some of our favorites.
This week’s feature is a small-yet-mighty electric pickup truck designed for utility and off-road usage, though it may even be street legal as an NEV in the US.
electric trucks Stories December 1, 2020
Portland General Electric (NYSE: POR) and Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) today announced that they are co-developing a large public charging site for medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks. Known as “Electric Island,” it is expected to be the first of its kind in the US.
electric trucks Stories September 13, 2020
Kenworth, one of the biggest American truck manufacturers, is launching today two new electric trucks with up to 200 miles of range.
electric trucks Stories September 1, 2020
With several new major players like Tesla Semi and eCascadia coming to electrify trucks, US electric truck sales are now expected to increase to over 54,000 units by 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie.
electric trucks Stories June 26, 2020
California has adopted its new zero-emission truck program, which should help accelerate electric truck production and deployment. expand full story
electric trucks Stories May 14, 2020
Oatly, the Swedish premier oat-based food producer, announced today that it will become one of the world’s first companies to electrify its fleet of heavy trucks. Its first electric trucks will roll out in October, covering about 125 zero-emission miles per day. Plans are under way for those deliveries to use remote-operated, self-driving EVs such as the Einride Pod.
