Maryland-based Climate United announced its intention to spend $250 million to buy 500 electric trucks over three years in what the group calls “the largest single order of Class 8 zero-emission trucks in the country.” First, we have to state the obvious: as hard as it is to imagine a non-profit organization with $250 million …
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European transport firm DFDS placed a large order for 100 electric long-distance trucks from Volvo earlier this year. Last week, they put their first 10 prototypes on the road delivering goods in the north-west of England and Ireland. Since 2022, DFDS has been continuously expanding its fleet of electric semi-trucks, operating a number of zero-emission …
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The Chevrolet Silverado EV is getting its own version of the CrabWalk mode already found in its GMC Sierra EV sibling, Chevy confirmed on Friday. Chevy version called Sidewindernot CrabWalk, but offers basically the same functionality. It uses the Silverado EV's rear wheel steering to turn all wheels in one direction, allowing you to diagonal …
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With a maximum payload of 240 tons and a host of new features, the first of Caterpillar's next-generation CAT 793 XE Early Learner battery trucks has arrived at Newmont's Cripple Creek and Victor (CC&V) mine in Teller County, Colorado. Just weeks after the announcement of the next generation of the Caterpillar Large Mining Truck battery …
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While Tesla envisions an amazing future full of self-driving vans and mobile buses, independent software company Oxa has Ford E-Transit fully electric vans operating on UK and US roads. today. “It's exciting to see Tesla's Robotaxi launch … including the Robovan. But why wait?” Those are the words of Oxa's Vice Director Strategic Partnerships & …
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Yamaha has announced to its dealers that it will release its e-bikes in the North American market by the end of this year. In the meantime, the brand says it will offer sales of up to 60% off its remaining range and continue to support its bikes already sold in the US for at least …
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Polestar on Friday confirmed its first customer delivery Electric vehicles made in the US. Every Polestar model to date has been there produced in Chinabut the 2025 Polestar 3 is assembled at a South Carolina plant shared with Volvo. Production began there in August following software-related delays. First delivery of the US Polestar 3 The …
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Enbridge, the Canadian energy company, recently announced that it is moving forward with an 815-megawatt (MW) solar project called Sequoia in Texas. When completed, it will be one of the largest solar farms in North America. The price of the project is $1.1 billion. Enbridge's Sequoia, located 150 miles west of Dallas, has already secured …
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With the launch of its new electric SUV, NIO (NIO) sales reached 20,000 again in Oct, its sixth consecutive month to reach the milestone. NIO sold 20,976 cars last month, up 30.5% from October 2023. The NIO brand sold 16,657 cars, while its family-oriented smart car brand, Onvo, posted 4,319 in the first month. full …
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In a recent interview no It has been chargedJona Leason, Product Manager for Electronics at Parker Hannifin, explained the strategy behind the design of the next generation Global Vehicle Inverter (GVI). The new GVI is designed to support the electrification needs of heavy-duty vehicles by integrating seamlessly with Parker's Global Vehicle Motors (GVMs). This inverter …
