Category: Engines & Drivetrains

We Predict Deepview True Cost: After Higher First Year Costs, EV Service Costs Fall 30% Below Gas Vehicle Costs at Three Years

We Predict Deepview True Cost: After Higher First Year Costs, EV Service Costs Fall 30% Below Gas Vehicle Costs at Three Years

| November 2, 2021

Deepview data shows electric vehicle maintenance is three times lower and repairs are 22% lower than gas vehicle costs at three years Service costs for electric cars and light trucks fall to 30% lower than their gasoline-powered counterparts at three years on the road, according to the Deepview™ True Cost Second Owner Study (SOS) published today […]

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REV Fire Group Receives Order From the Mesa Fire and Medical Department for an E-ONE® Vector™, North America’s First Fully Electric Fire Truck

REV Fire Group Receives Order From the Mesa Fire and Medical Department for an E-ONE® Vector™, North America’s First Fully Electric Fire Truck

| November 2, 2021

The Vector is well equipped to serve the needs of Mesa firefighters and customizable for department needs across the country REV Fire Group, comprised of REV Group, Inc. companies E-ONE®, KME®, Ferrara™, Spartan Emergency Response®, Smeal™, and Ladder Tower™, announces an all-electric E-ONE® Vector™ fire truck will be built for Mesa Fire and Medical Department in Mesa, […]

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Volvo Group North America Awarded $18 Million from U.S. Department of Energy to Participate in SuperTruck 3 Program

Volvo Group North America Awarded $18 Million from U.S. Department of Energy to Participate in SuperTruck 3 Program

| November 2, 2021

SuperTruck 3 proposal was developed to meet several DOE objectives and targets significant breakthroughs in zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) freight solutions Volvo Group North America (VGNA) was selected to participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) SuperTruck 3 Program and will receive more than $18 million in federal funding to develop technologies that advance the industry’s adoption of regional-haul, heavy-duty […]

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ENC Debuts the Axess Battery Electric Bus

ENC Debuts the Axess Battery Electric Bus

| November 1, 2021

The First EV Bus That Is Zero Emissions And Zero Corrosion ElDorado National (California) or ENC, a subsidiary of REV Group®, and an industry leader in heavy-duty transit buses and emission-free technology, will launch its fully electric Axess bus, a true zero-emissions transportation solution. Available in a 40’, 35’ and 32’ bus lengths, the BEB […]

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Ettractive launches Next Generation EV Truck Program

Ettractive launches Next Generation EV Truck Program

| November 1, 2021

The Next Generation Truck Program is currently soliciting new technologies from around the globe which are capable of pushing the boundaries of large vehicle electrification Ettractive today announced the launch of their Next Generation Truck Program, offering the opportunity for developers of new electrification technology to be part of a focused vehicle marketing and demonstration […]

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Fleetio Fleet MaintenanceSoftware Announces Integration with Predictive Maintenance Analytics Company Optimum Fleet Health

Fleetio Fleet MaintenanceSoftware Announces Integration with Predictive Maintenance Analytics Company Optimum Fleet Health

| October 29, 2021

This new integration provides simplicity by leveraging industry best practice how-to-fix instructions that will reduce technician diagnostics time by up to 85% Fleetio, a leading fleet maintenance software provider, announced a new integration with predictive maintenance analytics company Optimum Fleet Health. Mutual Fleetio and Optimum Fleet Health customers will be able to leverage Optimum Fleet […]

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