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Just How Much Is the $1 Trillion Required for the US Electric Truck Fleet Infrastructure?
Just How Much Is the $1 Trillion Required for the US Electric Truck Fleet Infrastructure?

22 Mar 2024, 21:46 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / A recent report suggests the new Biden-Harris Administration's National Zero-Emission Freight Corridor Strategy is too costly. But is it?

 
Megawatt Charging Will Spur Heavy-Duty Electrification, Endangering Hydrogen Trucks
Megawatt Charging Will Spur Heavy-Duty Electrification, Endangering Hydrogen Trucks

15 Oct 2023, 07:10 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / It's the second study in 2023 that puts the hydrogen proponents on fire, stating that the road freight sector will choose batteries instead of fuel cell systems

 
Fuel Cell Trucks Are Facing a Danger Worse Than Weight: Hydrogen Costs
Fuel Cell Trucks Are Facing a Danger Worse Than Weight: Hydrogen Costs

26 Jun 2023, 14:13 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Scaling hydrogen distribution may not be enough if the green hydrogen price does not drop enough to make it a feasible option

 
The Logic Behind Mobile Charging Systems Logistics Better Than Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
The Logic Behind Mobile Charging Systems Logistics Better Than Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

19 Mar 2023, 14:41 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Whether it’s gasoline, diesel, biofuels, or hydrogen, the refueling infrastructure is said to overcome the big disadvantages of charging networks. Is it true?

 
Mercedes-Benz E-Trucks Faced Extreme Conditions in Finland To Prove Their Efficiency
Mercedes-Benz E-Trucks Faced Extreme Conditions in Finland To Prove Their Efficiency

16 Mar 2023, 18:37 UTC · By: Mircea Mazuru / Electric trucks should be just as capable as their diesel counterparts – Mercedes-Benz Trucks traveled to Finland to test its vehicles in extreme cold

 
Have You Seen the Tesla Cybertruck's Rear Wheel Steering System at Work? It's a Must-Have
Have You Seen the Tesla Cybertruck's Rear Wheel Steering System at Work? It's a Must-Have

5 Feb 2023, 16:30 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / A leaked video is showing beyond doubt that Tesla Cybetruck has 4-wheel steering. And it helps a lot with the handling of the big weird-looking electric truck

 
Here Is Why Battery-Electric Semis, Not H2, Will Dominate Zero-Emissions Road Freight
Here Is Why Battery-Electric Semis, Not H2, Will Dominate Zero-Emissions Road Freight

4 Feb 2023, 15:14 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / There’s a silent rivalry between medium and heavy-duty electric trucks and their fuel-cell counterparts. It seems batteries will prevail in this sector

 
Vector, the Longest Electric Pumping Duration EV Firetruck Will Keep Daytona Speedway Safe
Vector, the Longest Electric Pumping Duration EV Firetruck Will Keep Daytona Speedway Safe

22 Jan 2023, 13:18 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / NASCAR fans, rejoice! Electromobility is on its way to Daytona International Speedway. Not as EV race cars (God forbid!), but as all-electric Vector fire trucks

 
Bollinger Presents the B4, a Class 4 Electric Truck With Two LFP Battery Packs
Bollinger Presents the B4, a Class 4 Electric Truck With Two LFP Battery Packs

2 Sep 2022, 05:50 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / They work at 800V and can provide around 100 miles of range each. Bollinger praises LFP cells for their safety and reduced costs.

 
We Rode Shotgun in the New Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum, It Blew Our Minds
We Rode Shotgun in the New Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum, It Blew Our Minds

20 Apr 2022, 23:52 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Out on the track on this Wednesday afternoon in the Big Apple was a fearsome group of Ford EVs the company believes will finally change minds about EVs

 
Up Close and Personal With the 2024 Silverado EV, The Next Evolution Step for Chevy Trucks
Up Close and Personal With the 2024 Silverado EV, The Next Evolution Step for Chevy Trucks

18 Apr 2022, 04:32 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / EVs have traditionally been luxury vehicles up until the present day. Now, it's time for electric cars to slap on some work gloves

 
Einride and Maersk Close a Five-Year Deal, 300 Electric Trucks Will Start Hauling Cargo
Einride and Maersk Close a Five-Year Deal, 300 Electric Trucks Will Start Hauling Cargo

24 Mar 2022, 18:48 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Global shipping giant Maersk and Swedish tech company Einride struck the deal of the year when it comes to lowering the carbon footprint of road freighting

 
Researchers Found a Crazy Way To Produce Energy Using Electric Trucks
Researchers Found a Crazy Way To Produce Energy Using Electric Trucks

11 Mar 2022, 17:31 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / An international team of researchers developed a new technology for electricity generation in steep mountainous regions called Electric Truck Hydropower

 
AB Volvo Pulls In Their Largest Electric Truck Order to Date
AB Volvo Pulls In Their Largest Electric Truck Order to Date

6 Oct 2021, 23:59 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / Volvo’s FM Electric trucks have a range of up to 186 miles (300 kilometers) and are expected to be used on routes throughout Europe

 
Ample Raises $160 Million for Tech Capable of Swapping Out EV Batteries Fast
Ample Raises $160 Million for Tech Capable of Swapping Out EV Batteries Fast

19 Aug 2021, 21:32 UTC · By: Todd Halterman / Ample, a San Francisco-based EV support developer, has come up with a system capable of swappable electric vehicle batteries in just a few minutes.

 
Gaussin Announces Its Electric Trucks Will Be Designed By Pininfarina
Gaussin Announces Its Electric Trucks Will Be Designed By Pininfarina

29 Jun 2021, 05:43 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The French company has already designed the skateboard chassis for class 8 trucks, but Pininfarina will give it an elegant look

 
World’s First Skateboard for Hydrogen and Electric Trucks Is Light and Modular
World’s First Skateboard for Hydrogen and Electric Trucks Is Light and Modular

24 Jun 2021, 07:36 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The Gaussin 100 hydrogen or all-electric skateboard designed for heavy trucks is a world's first and plans to transform freight transportation.

 
America's Largest Electric Truck and Bus Factory to Be Built in Illinois
America's Largest Electric Truck and Bus Factory to Be Built in Illinois

11 May 2021, 12:16 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Joliet, Illinois is the place where the largest factory dedicated to all-electric medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles is set to be built