Category: Transit News

Businesses and Community Leaders Urge Senate to Oppose Rest Area Bill That Threatens to Upend EV Charging Investment

Businesses and Community Leaders Urge Senate to Oppose Rest Area Bill That Threatens to Upend EV Charging Investment

| September 17, 2024

Allowing EV charging stations at rest areas will discourage private investment in electric fuel NATSO, representing truck stops and travel plazas, and a diverse coalition from restaurants and fuel retailers to city governments, transportation energy providers, and blind entrepreneurs urged lawmakers to oppose the RECHARGE Act (S.4989), introduced by Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), and Chris Van […]

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J.B. Hunt kicks off Clean Energy’s Class 8 demo truck program equipped with Cummins X15N powered by ultraclean RNG

J.B. Hunt kicks off Clean Energy’s Class 8 demo truck program equipped with Cummins X15N powered by ultraclean RNG

| September 16, 2024

 The fleets operating the demo truck will be able to utilize Clean Energy’s fueling infrastructure which consists of over 600 stations across North America, 200 of which have public tractor-trailer access Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (Nasdaq: CLNE), the largest provider of renewable natural gas (RNG) for the transportation industry has announced that it is launching a program to […]

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ATA Celebrates America’s Professional Truck Drivers During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

ATA Celebrates America’s Professional Truck Drivers During National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

| September 16, 2024

The American Trucking Associations marked the start of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, an annual celebration recognizing the nation’s more than 3.5 million professional truck drive The American Trucking Associations marked the start of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, an annual celebration recognizing the nation’s more than 3.5 million professional truck drivers. “The conveniences of […]

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Uber and Waymo Expand Partnership to Bring Autonomous Ride-Hailing to Austin and Atlanta

Uber and Waymo Expand Partnership to Bring Autonomous Ride-Hailing to Austin and Atlanta

| September 15, 2024

Uber will manage and dispatch a fleet of Waymo’s fully autonomous, all-electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles that will grow to hundreds over time  Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) and Waymo LLC announced an expansion of their existing partnership to make the Waymo Driver available to more people via Uber. Beginning in early 2025, Waymo and Uber will bring […]

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Allison Transmission Equips Hydrogen-Fueled Truck

Allison Transmission Equips Hydrogen-Fueled Truck

| September 15, 2024

Allison-equipped Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) truck demonstrates emissions control capable of outperforming upcoming emissions standards in the U.S. and Europe Allison Transmission announced the integration of the Allison 4000 Series™ transmission with a Class 8 truck equipped with a Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engine (H2-ICE) displayed by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI). The H2-ICE vehicle demonstrates emissions […]

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MediDrive Unveils Groundbreaking Transportation Management System (TMS) for the Healthcare Industry

MediDrive Unveils Groundbreaking Transportation Management System (TMS) for the Healthcare Industry

| September 15, 2024

 Software utilizes real-time routing, dispatch, and tracking, ensuring timely pickups, drop-offs, and overall ride progress monitoring MediDrive, a leading Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) company, has launched a revolutionary Transportation Management System (TMS) designed to transform how the healthcare industry manages patient transportation. The new system allows health plans, physician groups, hospitals, treatment facilities, and Flex […]

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