Category: Engines & Drivetrains

Siemens expands EV charging portfolio with launch of 400kW SICHARGE D for IEC market

Siemens expands EV charging portfolio with launch of 400kW SICHARGE D for IEC market

| March 20, 2024

Ideally suited to a range of vehicles and use cases, including highway charging  Siemens Smart Infrastructure has introduced an additional variant of its SICHARGE D electric vehicle (EV) fast charger, with a maximum output of 400 kW for IEC markets. Designed for future proof electric vehicle (EV) charging, SICHARGE D fulfills the relevant standards, protocols, and […]

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Princeton TMX Introduces Sustainability Tool Within its TMS

Princeton TMX Introduces Sustainability Tool Within its TMS

| March 19, 2024

New tool measures carbon footprint at the point of shipment execution promoting more sustainable supply chain networks  Princeton TMX, a leading multi-modal transportation management system (TMS) provider, announced the release of a new sustainability tool for shippers to measure carbon footprint at the point of shipment execution. Embedded seamlessly within the Princeton TMX system, the […]

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New Report Pegs Cost of Electrifying U.S. Commercial Truck Fleet at $1 Trillion

New Report Pegs Cost of Electrifying U.S. Commercial Truck Fleet at $1 Trillion

| March 19, 2024

For example, a diesel Class 8 truck costs roughly $180,000, while a comparable battery-electric truck costs over $400,000 Full electrification of the U.S. commercial truck fleet would require nearly $1 trillion in infrastructure investment alone, according to a new report from Roland Berger released today by the Clean Freight Coalition. The study forecasts a realistic infrastructure buildout for the […]

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Work Truck Solutions Expands Platform to Support Heavy-Duty Commercial Truck Market

Work Truck Solutions Expands Platform to Support Heavy-Duty Commercial Truck Market

| March 18, 2024

Advanced fuel options and trailers are also featured Work Truck Solutions®, the leading authority on commercial vehicles, has announced an expansion of their focus in the heavy-duty (HD) commercial truck market.  This strategic move includes new comprehensive resources to enhance offerings for dealerships and upfitters, and when coupled with expertise gained from more than a […]

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Volvo receives order for 100 electric trucks from DFDS

Volvo receives order for 100 electric trucks from DFDS

| March 18, 2024

DFDS has almost doubled its Volvo electric truck fleet to 225 trucks in total – the largest company fleet of heavy electric trucks in Europe   DFDS, one of the largest shipping and logistics companies in Northern Europe, is seeing a growing demand for transport solutions with lower environmental impact. The company has now placed another […]

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Lime Strikes Deal For Zero-Emissions EV Shipping With Hight Logistics And Forum Mobility

Lime Strikes Deal For Zero-Emissions EV Shipping With Hight Logistics And Forum Mobility

| March 17, 2024

Agreement will shift an anticipated 300+ port-to-hub shipments per year to fully-electric zero-emission trucks Lime, the world’s largest operator of shared light electric vehicles, Hight Logistics, and Forum Mobility announced a new deal for zero-emissions port-to-hub shipping for all Lime freight arriving in North America through the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. Forum Mobility, a leading zero-emission electric truck […]

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