Electric trucks
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Infrastructure
Bloomberg proposes national clean-truck voucher program
Presidential candidate’s Clean Transportation Plan calls for 15% of new trucks to be pollution-free by 2030.
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Equipment
LR Electric may launch Mack Trucks’ electromobility future
Mack Trucks has entered the electric vehicle space with its LR Electric refuse truck, but it may not be done. The engine, with modifications, may…
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Energy
NYC Sanitation Department ready for Mack’s first electric refuse truck
The New York City Department of Sanitation will begin testing the first Mack LR Electric refuse truck, hoping to gain valuable insight into the viability…
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Energy
CES 2020: Kenworth collaborates with Dana on medium-duty electric truck
Kenworth and Peterbilt will both put power electronics from Dana in their electric medium-duty trucks.
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News
EPA advances clean-truck NOx-reduction plan
Initiative will consider strategies to cut ozone emissions by 2027.
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News
Today’s Pickup: California ports to charge clean truck fee
Plus: Amazon driver steals package; Rivian vs. Tesla
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Business
Rivian closes $1.3B funding round
An early Christmas gift for the electric truck maker marks the company's fourth investment announcement this year.
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News
Today’s Pickup: CFI employees raise over $41,000 in Truckload of Treasures campaign
CFI employees have raised more than $800,000 for charities over the past 26 years as part of its Truckloads of Treasures campaign. Plus, airfreight may…
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Fuel
On electric vehicles, China and California aim for more stick, less carrot
Sales mandates are gaining popularity in the world’s two largest electric vehicle markets.
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Asia-Pacific
Down Under Trucking: Electric truck revolution gets underway in Australia
This week: Electric trucks deployed in Australia; new distribution center in Far North Queensland; high compliance rates with fatigue regulations; and container terminal truck charges.
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