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Customers Can Tell Exactly How Scania Should Build Its BEV Trucks

August 15, 2022 admin clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, scania

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 21:50:43 +0000

Modularization, not customization, is how Scania builds BEV trucks that perform various tasks, from mining transport and tipping, waste management, and food delivery. Using a series of modular components, the company can make trucks for different functions, picking up cabs, powertrains, bodies, chassis and wheel configurations from a “bin” which now includes lithium battery layouts. […]

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REE Debuts Class 3 Box Truck For City & Last-Mile Deliveries

August 15, 2022 admin clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, ree

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 18:50:36 +0000

REE Automotive recently revealed its P7-B, a class 3 box truck built on a P7 cab chassis which was previously revealed. Before we get into the details and story of this 150-mile EV with a payload of up to 4,400 pounds, I want to get into why this is an important story. Some Background When […]

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Tesco Electrifies Deliveries To More Than 400 City Center Stores In Greater London

August 12, 2022 admin clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, london, renault, tesco, uk

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2022 20:50:52 +0000

Tesco has become the first retailer to launch a zero-emission electric lorry to make deliveries from its distribution centersto stores in city centers in the UK. The introduction of electric trucks will help improve air quality in urban areas and reduce emissions and is an area that should really be prioritized by all players in […]

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Scania Continues Its Charge, Electrifying Hauling in Europe

August 9, 2022 admin clean transport, electric semis, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, scania

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 16:50:38 +0000

If Tesla’s Semi is taking charge of hauling in the US, Scania has already over the period of two years shifted its own R&D and manufacturing to find the best route to move away from diesel and into complete BEV-based solutions for regional long-haul. Last month the company reported how it assisted DB Schenker to […]

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Electrify Everything: These Are The Most Important Things To Change ASAP

August 9, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, electric trucks, Electric vehicles

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 11:50:30 +0000

Mark Jacobson in his book Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything has laid out a plan to convert virtually all energy use in the world from fossil fuel to electricity. He includes such things as steel and concrete production, and high-speed long-distance air travel that most people hadn’t even considered until he did his research […]

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Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust for California — $423 Million in Funding Available

August 9, 2022 admin California, california air resources board (carb), clean transport, dieselgate, electric buses, electric school buses, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, environmental mitigation trust agreement, ev charging, ev charging stations, mass transit / public transit, policy & politics, Volkswagen, volkswagen diesel

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 11:20:31 +0000

Funding for California’s VW Mitigation Trust is ongoing. Find out more about the project types and how to apply. Courtesy of California Air Resources Board. The Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Trust provides about $423 million for California to mitigate the excess nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions caused by VW’s use of illegal emissions testing defeat devices […]

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Volkswagen Looks To Build Electric Pickup Trucks In US

August 8, 2022 admin clean transport, electric pickups, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, Volkswagen

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 01:50:47 +0000

Volkswagen of America is scouting for locations in the US to build a new factory for electric pickup trucks.

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US Congress Considers 1st-Ever Purchase Incentive for Commercial EVs

August 3, 2022 admin cars, clean transport, electric cars, electric delivery vans, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, ev charging

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 10:50:57 +0000

Last week, Senators Schumer and Manchin announced a compromise on a reconciliation bill, called the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, that includes significant climate and air quality progress and a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions nationwide by 40 percent by 2030. This bill would establish a federal tax credit for businesses to purchase electric and plug-in hybrid […]