Category: Fuel & Oil

Sysco Unveils First Electric Vehicle Hub

Sysco Unveils First Electric Vehicle Hub

| May 22, 2023

Riverside, CA Site Infrastructure Will Power 40 Electric Tractors, 40 Electric Refrigerated Trailers, and will be Supported by 4MWh Battery Storage and 1.5MW Solar Power Generation Sysco Corporation, the world’s largest food distributor, unveiled its vision for the Riverside Electric Vehicle Hub, which will transform the company’s distribution center into the focal point of its electrified […]

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Accelera ™ by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins marks start of operations for electrolyzer production

Accelera ™ by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins marks start of operations for electrolyzer production

| May 22, 2023

Joined by DOE Sec. Jennifer Granholm and state and local officials, underscoring momentum of the green hydrogen economy in North America Accelera ™ by Cummins, the zero-emissions business segment of Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), marked the start of operations for electrolyzer production in Fridley, Minnesota – its first electrolyzer production site in the United States. […]

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Improving fuel efficiencies with composites in trucking industry

Improving fuel efficiencies with composites in trucking industry

| May 19, 2023

Exel Composites released a whitepaper for truck and trailer manufacturers, highlighting the benefits of using composite materials for durability and improving fuel efficiency Road freight is one the of most critical industries in the USA, representing 5.4% of GDP in 2020 and contributing approximately $1.2 trillion to the US economy. To maximize cargo load and […]

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Vanderbilt University to Deploy Lightning eMotors ZEV4™ Electric Shuttle Buses for Intercampus Transit

Vanderbilt University to Deploy Lightning eMotors ZEV4™ Electric Shuttle Buses for Intercampus Transit

| May 19, 2023

Lightning eMotors supplying Vanderbilt’s first electric shuttles as part of the university’s carbon neutrality goals Lightning eMotors zero-emission, medium-duty commercial vehicles and electric vehicle technology for fleets, announced is supplying to Vanderbilt University six Lightning ZEV4™ electric shuttle buses. The shuttles are expected to be delivered and deployed in Q2 2023 for the intercampus transportation […]

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Operations leaders predict at least 50% of fleets will be electric by 2025

Operations leaders predict at least 50% of fleets will be electric by 2025

| May 18, 2023

Investments in sustainability are leading to the invention of new operating models Samsara Inc. announced its 2023 State of Connected Operations Report, offering a new look into how the organizations within industries that drive more than 40% of the global GDP* are reinventing their operations. With perspectives from more than 1,500 physical operations leaders across nine countries, […]

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Designing with mileage in mind

Designing with mileage in mind

| May 17, 2023

The need for electrification in long distance haulage The logistics industry is facing greater pressure than ever before to reduce its environmental impact. With maritime, rail, air and road transportation responsible for eight per cent of all global emissions, there is growing pressure on logistics to move toward more sustainable modes of transport. Here, Roger […]

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