Category: Engines & Drivetrains

First Student Reaches 1,000,000 Electric School Bus Miles

First Student Reaches 1,000,000 Electric School Bus Miles

| January 20, 2023

Transitioning school districts to electric school buses creates cost savings from lower bus maintenance and lower fuel expense that can be placed back to the classroom First Student continues to lead the way in school bus electrification, reaching 1,000,000 electric school bus miles. The company operates the largest number of electric school buses, with currently […]

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Kenworth Delivers First T680E To Knight-Swift Transportation

Kenworth Delivers First T680E To Knight-Swift Transportation

| January 20, 2023

The electric powertrain is available with high-density battery packs of 141 kWh, 209 kWh and 282 kWh that deliver up to 100-, 150- and 200-mile range, respectively Knight-Swift Transportation recently became the first major U.S fleet to take delivery of a zero emissions Kenworth T680E Class 8 battery-electric vehicle. The Kenworth T680E will operate at […]

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Nikola Launches First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Mobile Fueler

Nikola Launches First Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck Mobile Fueler

| January 18, 2023

Nikola’s mobile fueler program includes its own mobile fuelers as well as a number of third party mobile fuelers, which will provide Nikola’s customers with a variety of flexible fueling options  Nikola Corporation zero-emission transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, has developed an innovative, heavy-duty, 700 bar (10,000 psi) hydrogen mobile fueler capable of direct […]

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<strong>Schneider’s first battery electric truck arrives in Southern California</strong>

Schneider’s first battery electric truck arrives in Southern California

| January 18, 2023

The carrier is positioned to have one of the largest electric fleets in North America Schneider multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, announced that the first of its new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) has arrived in Southern California. The delivery of the first of almost 100 Freightliner eCascadias Schneider will receive from Daimler […]

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Adani to deploy Hydrogen-Powered Trucks

Adani to deploy Hydrogen-Powered Trucks

| January 18, 2023

Adani Enterprises is the first in Asia and among the first in the world to adopt hydrogen fuel cell operated trucks for mining Adani Enterprises Limited (AEL), part of the diversified Adani portfolio of companies, signed an agreement to launch a pilot project to develop a hydrogen fuel cell electric truck (FCET) for mining logistics and transportation […]

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<strong>Hyliion Appoints Jay Craig as New Chairman of the Board</strong>

Hyliion Appoints Jay Craig as New Chairman of the Board

| January 17, 2023

Craig has been instrumental in driving the execution of Hypertruck ERX development milestones Hyliion Holdings Corp.  electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 semi-trucks, has appointed Jeffrey A. (Jay) Craig as the new Chairman of the Board. Effective December 12, 2022, Craig succeeds Ed Olkkola, who recently passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. A […]

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