Category: Tech Talk

Amerit Fleet Solutions Partners with ZEVx to Electrify Fleet Vehicles

Amerit Fleet Solutions Partners with ZEVx to Electrify Fleet Vehicles

| April 22, 2022

Athena program, which provides combustion engine to electric conversion and on-going support of Class 2-4 commercial vehicles Amerit Fleet Solutions announced has partnered with ZEVx to electrify vehicles by providing BEV (battery electric vehicle) fleet vehicle conversions and post conversion warranty support throughout North America. As a ZEVx Authorized Service Partner (ASP), Amerit Fleet Solutions will be trained […]

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President Biden, USDOT Announce New Guidance and $6.4 Billion to Help States Reduce Carbon Emissions Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

President Biden, USDOT Announce New Guidance and $6.4 Billion to Help States Reduce Carbon Emissions Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

| April 22, 2022

Key program will fund projects that help fight climate change and save Americans money on gas The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced a new program that unlocks $6.4 billion in formula funding for states and localities over five years. The new Carbon Reduction Program (CRP), created under the President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, […]

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Convoy Raises $260 Million to Accelerate Digital Freight Transformation

Convoy Raises $260 Million to Accelerate Digital Freight Transformation

| April 22, 2022

Series E Fundraise Boosts Convoy Valuation to $3.8 Billion Convoy digital freight network, raised $260 million in new funding, comprised of a $160 million Series E preferred equity round led by Baillie Gifford and funds and accounts advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., as well as a $100 million venture-debt investment from Hercules Capital, […]

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Sunbelt Rentals Places Order for 700 Ford F-150 Lightning Trucks

Sunbelt Rentals Places Order for 700 Ford F-150 Lightning Trucks

| April 21, 2022

Purchase furthers electrification of on-road fleet, with first trucks to be delivered in summer 2022 Sunbelt Rentals, expanded its electric on-road fleet with the order of 700 Ford F-150 Lightning trucks. The purchase of the trucks will contribute to the goal Sunbelt Rentals set to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity by 35% by 2030. […]

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The Mobility House Partners with Modesto City Schools to Intelligently Manage Charging for One of U.S.’ Largest Electric School Bus Fleets

The Mobility House Partners with Modesto City Schools to Intelligently Manage Charging for One of U.S.’ Largest Electric School Bus Fleets

| April 21, 2022

Charging infrastructure for the project will break ground in June 2022, with buses expected to be commissioned between September and December of this year The Mobility House announced its partnership with Modesto City Schools in California to integrate its smart charging and energy management system, ChargePilot, with the district’s new electric bus fleet. Modesto City Schools, in partnership with […]

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Ruan Continues Rollout of Orange EV All-Electric Terminal Trucks

Ruan Continues Rollout of Orange EV All-Electric Terminal Trucks

| April 21, 2022

Ruan plans to continue all-electric yard truck deployments in operations across the country where feasible Ruan Transportation Management Systems, a premier provider of Integrated Supply Chain Solutions, announced today the deployment of an Orange EV pure electric terminal truck at an operations facility in St. Joseph, MO. With the addition of this fully electric unit, Ruan is […]

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