Category: Engines & Drivetrains

Schneider earns Chevron’s 2021 Lubricants Innovation award

Schneider earns Chevron’s 2021 Lubricants Innovation award

| August 8, 2022

Market Index Pricing offering helped overcome marketplace challenges Schneider is pleased to accept the 2021 Lubricants Innovation award from energy company Chevron for its Market Index Pricing offering. Chevron created this award to honor carriers who provide creative solutions to capacity challenges in the industry. Schneider stood out for its authenticity and willingness to establish […]

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Autocar, LLC Begins Field Testing All-Electric Cabover Refuse Trucks

Autocar, LLC Begins Field Testing All-Electric Cabover Refuse Trucks

| August 8, 2022

The E-ACX™ severe-duty refuse truck testing has started in Birmingham, AL. AUTOCAR® manufacturer of specialized severe-duty vocational trucks,  has built its first two alpha units that feature a zero emissions, all-electric powertrain. The two E-ACX electric cabover refuse trucks, also known as battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs), are going through a strict validation testing process to […]

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Ethos Asset Management Deal with Havo to Build Commercial Class 2 EV Vans

Ethos Asset Management Deal with Havo to Build Commercial Class 2 EV Vans

| August 8, 2022

Hopes To Meet US Demand by 2030 for a Revenue Opportunity of $50 Billion ETHOS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC USA, announced a new long-term financing partnership with Havo Inc., as demand for commercial vans grows from 480K to 1.1M per year driven by last-mile logistics. Ethos, has committed to providing significant capital that will continue for several years. Carlos Santos, CEO of Ethos Asset Management Inc, stated, “We’re delighted to […]

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Nikola Announces Locations of Three California Hydrogen Dispensing Stations, Continued Scaling of Infrastructure

Nikola Announces Locations of Three California Hydrogen Dispensing Stations, Continued Scaling of Infrastructure

| August 5, 2022

California is a launch market for Nikola and these stations will support key customers and advance the state’s efforts to decarbonize the transport sector  Nikola Corporation  zero-emissions transportation and energy infrastructure solutions,  announced the locations of three California hydrogen stations to advance and scale up its long-term hydrogen distribution solutions to service market demand. Nikola’s integrated energy and zero-emissions truck portfolio […]

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Orange EV Raises $35 Million to Scale EV Trucking Solutions

Orange EV Raises $35 Million to Scale EV Trucking Solutions

| August 5, 2022

Led by S2G Ventures and CCI, the investment accelerates the EV trucking leaders’ innovation and expansion plans  Orange EV, the EV industry-leading manufacturer with the most heavy duty zero-emission trucks in operation in the United States, today announced it has closed a $35 million institutional funding round led by S2G Ventures and CCI, an affiliate of Henry Crown and Company, […]

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Blue Bird to Offer Electric Repower Option for Gasoline- and Propane-Powered School Buses

Blue Bird to Offer Electric Repower Option for Gasoline- and Propane-Powered School Buses

| August 4, 2022

Customers can future-proof their school bus fleet by purchasing gasoline- or propane-powered vehicles and converting them easily and cost-effectively to zero-emission, electric buses later Blue Bird Corporation electric and low-emission school buses, will offer a first-of-its-kind factory certified electric repower program on select gasoline- and propane-powered Blue Bird school buses. The company is collaborating with Lightning […]

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