Signs that a fuel cell truck revolution is coming to the US have been few and far between. Nevertheless, activity is finally beginning to pick up. Toyota has just jumped into the pool with both feet first, but the company better not look back. Something might be gaining on it. … [continued]
The California firm AJR Trucking will use its new zero emission fuel cell trucks from Nikola Motor to haul mail for the US Postal Service.
If all goes according to plan, mobile hydrogen fueling stations will solve the chicken-and-egg conundrum for fuel cell trucks in USA.
The holiday season is upon us and this is a perfect time for those celebrating to send gifts to their loved ones. This, naturally, puts a lot of stress on the shipping industry, but in Texas, a robot semi could help ease some of that. Waymo Via is expanding its … [continued]
Originally published on NRDC Expert Blog. By Andrea Guerra & Patricio Portillo The Advance Clean Fleets (ACF) rule promises to be an essential step to eliminating fossil fuel truck pollution. The rule is the linchpin to achieving Governor Newsom’s Executive Order, California’s Mobile Source Strategy, and federal air quality standards. Unfortunately, the California Air Resources Board’s … [continued]
DHL has a good history of electric vehicle leadership. Its latest news involves an electric truck order in California.
The California Energy Commission (CEC) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) are co-hosting a virtual workshop this Thursday on the solicitation for the Zero-Emission Drayage Truck and Infrastructure Pilot Project that is coming up.
Germany is aiming to slash heavy-vehicle emissions with a new plan introduced that waives truck tolls for electric trucks. The policy would start next year. The change would result in a net savings of around €5,000 per vehicle, depending on the routes used.
Building on its earlier announcements relating to the release of a hydrogen fuel cell powered Class 8 semi truck, and also reservations, Nikola Motor Company has now unveiled plans relating to the development of a $1 billion manufacturing facility near Phoenix, Arizona.
UPS has pre-ordered 125 Tesla Semi electric trucks, making it the largest pre-order Tesla has received to date for its electric semi. The trucks will be used primarily within the US.
