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IKEA to add Lion Electric electric trucks to delivery fleet

Brian Straight, managing editor, Modern ShipperThursday, April 15, 2021

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IKEA to electrify last-mile delivery in Canada with Lion Electric

IKEA Canada and its last-mile delivery partner Second Closet will purchase all-electric trucks from Lion Electric to be used for home deliveries.

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Ethan CarlsonMonday, April 12, 2021

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Daily Infographic: The Logistics Behind Deploying Electric Fleets

Here’s a look at whether deploying electric trucks makes sense for your company.

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Daniel Sperling joined FreightWaves for a Q&A about decarbonizing road freight.

Alyssa SporrerMonday, April 12, 2021

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Road freight sustainability expert: ‘We really don’t have a good plan’

Daniel Sperling, founding director of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis, shared his thoughts on the path to reducing emissions…

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Brian Straight, managing editor, Modern ShipperWednesday, April 7, 2021

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Big Brown continues greening fleet, buying Beta Technologies electric planes

UPS Flight Forward has an option to buy up to 150 electric aircraft that can transport up to 1,400 pounds of cargo each from Beta…

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Brian Straight, managing editor, Modern ShipperTuesday, April 6, 2021

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Gatik, Isuzu to partner on autonomous truck platform

Isuzu trucks will install technology from autonomous vehicle startup Gatik on its medium-duty N-Series truck models.

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Lazer Spot acquired Firefly Transportation services, expanding its electric spotter truck fleet.

Alyssa SporrerFriday, April 2, 2021

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Lazer Spot acquisition: Electric spotter trucks ‘perfect application’ of EVs

Yard services provider Lazer Spot acquired Firefly Transportation Services to “accelerate the adoption” of environmentally friendly electric spotter trucks.

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Brian Straight, managing editor, Modern ShipperMonday, March 29, 2021

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Purolator adds electric trucks, bikes to Vancouver fleet

Canadian courier Purolator has added electric trucks and cargo bikes to its Vancouver fleet as it continues to deploy more environmentally friendly delivery vehicles.

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