zero-emissions vehicles
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Lightning eMotors delivering 170 electric vans and trucks to GoBolt
EV-maker Lightning eMotors will deliver 170 electric cargo vans and box trucks to logistics provider GoBolt.
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Congress approves incentive boost for EV truck purchases
President Joe Biden plans to sign the Democrats’ inflation bill containing tax credits for all electric trucks — with a particular boost for last-mile delivery.
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Billions in port grants rolled into Democrats’ inflation bill
The Democrats’ inflation bill pares down ‘Build Back Better’ but includes $3 billion to help ports and terminals cut pollution.
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Million-mile tested Freightliner eCascadia goes into production
The production version of the battery-electric Freightliner eCascadia evolved from more than 1 million miles of real-world fleet testing.
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Q&A: Freightera CEO talks economics, operational efficiency, emissions
“I wanted to find a way to reduce emissions that was nonregulatory and allowed shippers to select carriers based on operational efficiency [and] price,” says…
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New coalition hopes to create demand drivers for sustainable solutions
“The customer demand will change so much faster than the industrial processes, and I think that to be early might be challenging, but to be…
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Why is reducing emissions in freight so hard?
The freight and supply chain sector is often categorized as “hard to abate” when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions. AskWaves digs into why that…
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Workhorse withdraws next-gen mail truck bid protest
Workhorse decides to pursue alternative opportunities after ending its bid fight with the Postal Service.
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URB-E, Tortoise to partner with AxleHire on zero-emission delivery pilots
Last-mile delivery firm AxleHire has tapped URB-E and Tortoise for nationwide pilots of zero-emission delivery programs.
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ACT Expo: California subsidies make battery-electric trucks a sweet fleet deal
Schneider and NFI Industries will each get 50 battery-electric Class 8 trucks, with California environmental agencies paying a big chunk of the bill.
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