Category: Engines & Drivetrains

Revolutionizing the Industry: Orange EV’s 1,000th Heavy-Duty Electric Terminal Truck Marks a Milestone in Sustainable Logistics

Revolutionizing the Industry: Orange EV’s 1,000th Heavy-Duty Electric Terminal Truck Marks a Milestone in Sustainable Logistics

| November 15, 2023

Lazer Logistics takes delivery of Orange EV’s 1,000th pure-electric Class 8 truck Orange EV announced the production of its 1,000th pure-electric terminal truck, solidifying its position as the industry-leading manufacturer of zero emission, heavy-duty trucks. The 1,000th truck will join the expanding fleet of Orange EV electric trucks currently owned and operated by Lazer Logistics, the […]

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Volvo Group and CRH agree partnership to accelerate decarbonization

Volvo Group and CRH agree partnership to accelerate decarbonization

| November 15, 2023

Goal to accelerate net-zero innovations in the design and deployment of on-road vehicles and off-road equipment used in construction with technology deployment, scaling cutting-edge technology, and operational efficiency CRH, the global leader in building materials solutions, and Volvo Group, the leader in transport and infrastructure solutions, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to accelerate […]

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Volvo to acquire battery business from Proterra Inc. and Proterra Operating Company

Volvo to acquire battery business from Proterra Inc. and Proterra Operating Company

| November 14, 2023

Proterra Inc. and Proterra Operating Company Inc. are in a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy process in the US. Proterra Inc. and Proterra Operating Company Inc. are in a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy process in the US. Volvo Group has been selected as the winning bidder in an auction for the business and assets of the […]

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Canoo Delivering First Made in Oklahoma Electric Vehicles to State Government

Canoo Delivering First Made in Oklahoma Electric Vehicles to State Government

| November 14, 2023

Milestone delivering first batch in agreement of up to 1,000 vehicles    Canoo Inc. announced delivering its first Made in Oklahoma electric vehicles to the state of Oklahoma.   This is a milestone that marks the start of Canoo’s phased-ramp manufacturing in Oklahoma and its shipment of Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle (LDV) models to key customers and partners in 2023 with increasing units […]

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Rivian’s Electric Commercial Van Now Available to More Companies

Rivian’s Electric Commercial Van Now Available to More Companies

| November 8, 2023

Rivian Commercial Van is the platform on which Amazon’s custom electric delivery van is based, and is designed from the ground up prioritizing safety, driver comfort, and sustainability Rivian Automotive, Inc. will enable other companies to purchase its custom-designed Rivian Commercial Van. This move provides companies all around the world more opportunity to electrify their […]

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Daimler Truck North America Enters Partnership with Hexagon Purus for Battery Electric Freightliner eM2 for Vocational Applications

Daimler Truck North America Enters Partnership with Hexagon Purus for Battery Electric Freightliner eM2 for Vocational Applications

| November 7, 2023

Hexagon Purus’ high-voltage battery technology is known for its efficient kWh per meter of frame length, which aligns with the packaging needs of medium-duty vocational applications Daimler Truck North America, LLC (DTNA), the nation’s largest manufacturer of Class 6-8 commercial vehicles, has entered into a long-term agreement with Hexagon Purus, a leading manufacturer of zero-emission […]

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