Category: Engines & Drivetrains

The Climate Pledge and C40 Cities launch testing of long-range electric freight trucks along the Bengaluru-Chennai highway

The Climate Pledge and C40 Cities launch testing of long-range electric freight trucks along the Bengaluru-Chennai highway

| November 21, 2024

 The first phase of this joint action project includes Amazon, Ashok Leyland, Billion-E, and ChargeZone The Climate Pledge and C40 Cities announce a first-of-its-kind collaborative demonstration project in India – the initial phase of testing electric vehicle (EV) trucks along the 350-kilometre Bengaluru-Chennai highway corridor.  The trucks will transport commercial loads along the corridor, analysing […]

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YMX Logistics and Orange EV Join Forces to Deliver Zero Emission Transportation Solutions to Yard Operations Across North America

YMX Logistics and Orange EV Join Forces to Deliver Zero Emission Transportation Solutions to Yard Operations Across North America

| November 18, 2024

“This is a win for the planet, the workforce, and the bottom line of these organizations” YMX Logistics, the premium provider of integrated yard logistics operations, and Orange EV, the leading manufacturer of electric yard tractors, both dedicated to advancing sustainable yard operations, announced a collaborative effort, beginning with the deployment of twenty (20) electric terminal […]

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Bollinger Partners With Auto Fleet Group For Government Fleet Sales

Bollinger Partners With Auto Fleet Group For Government Fleet Sales

| November 16, 2024

Bollinger B4 Class 4 electric trucks now available through NAFG Sourcewell contract agreement #032824-NAF Mullen Automotive, Inc. an electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announces it has partnered with National Auto Fleet Group (“NAFG”) to sell its all-electric, Class 4 Bollinger B4 commercial trucks to government agencies through NAFG’s Sourcewell-awarded contract #032824-NAF. “Bollinger Motors is excited to work with […]

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Fuel Retailers Join Energy, Transportation and Agriculture Coalition Urging Congress to Enact Short-Term Tax Package

Fuel Retailers Join Energy, Transportation and Agriculture Coalition Urging Congress to Enact Short-Term Tax Package

| November 14, 2024

“The biodiesel blenders’ tax credit is a key policy that helps keep diesel prices down and reduces carbon emissions,” said Doug Kantor, NACS General Counsel NATSO, representing America’s truck stops and travel centers, SIGMA: America’s Leading Fuel Marketers, and the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) joined 36 organizations representing a broad spectrum of energy and […]

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Transportation for America Releases New Report: “Fueling the Crisis” on Infrastructure Law’s Climate Impact

Transportation for America Releases New Report: “Fueling the Crisis” on Infrastructure Law’s Climate Impact

| November 14, 2024

New Report reveals IIJA transportation projects will add 77 million metric tonnes of CO2-equivalent emissions—equal to running 20 coal plants annually Transportation for America released Fueling the Crisis: Climate Consequences of the 2021 Infrastructure Bill, a new report uncovering the alarming climate impact of the transportation projects funded by the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs […]

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Caterpillar Paves the Way for Future Technology Advancements with Launch of Autonomous Cat® 777 Off-Highway Truck at Luck Stone Quarry

Caterpillar Paves the Way for Future Technology Advancements with Launch of Autonomous Cat® 777 Off-Highway Truck at Luck Stone Quarry

| November 7, 2024

Caterpillar has successfully demonstrated the fully autonomous operation of its Cat® 777 off-highway truck, with Cat® MineStar™ Command for hauling, at Luck Stone’s Bull Run plant in Chantilly, Virginia Caterpillar Inc. has successfully demonstrated the fully autonomous operation of its Cat® 777 off-highway truck. The debut of this latest model of Cat® MineStar™ Command for hauling […]

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