Shyft Group Shows Off Its Blue Arc Electric Last Mile Delivery Vehicle To Customers

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:00:15 +0000

Shyft Group, formerly known as Spartan Motors, has nearly five decades of experience designing and building fleet vehicles of all shapes and sizes including half of all last mile delivery vehicles. These delivery vans are what you think of when you think about a standard FedEx or UPS delivery truck. In today’s dystopian pseudo post-COVID […]

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Volvo Trucks Tackles Range & Charging With The Second Generation Heavy Duty VNR

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 13:00:02 +0000

Volvo Trucks North America brought customers, partners, and media out to its customer center in Dublin, Virginia as part of its 2022 Electromobility Summit. They showcased the work they’ve done to date to lead the electrification of the heavy trucking space and cast a compelling vision for the future of electric mobility at Volvo Trucks. […]

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Volvo Trucks Levels Up Its Electric Trucks Sales Process With End-To-End Fleet Electrification Consulting

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 13:00:31 +0000

Volvo Trucks North America spent a week bringing customers, partners, and media out to its customer center in Dublin, Virginia as part of its 2022 Electromobility Summit to showcase the work it has done to lead the electrification of the heavy trucking space. The flagship of Volvo Trucks’ efforts in North America is the Volvo […]

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First Drive: The Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 Semi Truck

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 16:38:05 +0000

Volvo Trucks North America spent a week bringing customers, partners, and media out to its customer center in Dublin, Virginia as part of its 2022 Electromobility Summit to showcase the work it has done to lead the electrification of the heavy trucking space. The flagship of Volvo Trucks’ efforts in North America is the Volvo […]

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Peak Oil Demand — Will It Be Hastened By Electric Semis?

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 14:43:51 +0000

While Tesla fans and logistics companies anxiously await deliveries of the first electric Semis, China leads the world in low-emissions trucking. Bloomberg reports that light commercial electric vehicle sales have gone from 1% of market share to 10% in the last two years, and may be a big factor in early onset peak oil demand. […]

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BYD Delivering 120 Electric Semi Trucks In 2022

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 05:46:19 +0000

A few days after Tesla announced deliveries of its Semi are about to begin, BYD has announced that it is also beginning deliveries of an electric semi truck — and it’s delivering 120 to just one company this year already.

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Tesla Semi Deliveries Begin December 1st!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 01:04:43 +0000

It’s been a long wait since we very enthusiastically discovered all of the amazing features and specs of the Tesla Semi when it was revealed 5 years ago, in November 2017. It has been the Tesla vehicle I’ve been most eagerly awaiting, thinking of how much it could cut emissions from high-polluting, heavy-duty, noisy, fossil-fueled […]

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Sexy/Unsexy, Practical/Impractical: Decarbonizing Marine Transportation Has Hype & Dogs As Well

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:00:39 +0000

Sexy / unsexy, practical / impractical quadrant chart of marine transportation decarbonization by Michael Barnard, Chief Strategist, TFIE Strategy Inc.Moving into the sexy but impractical quadrant, the top row shows a clear trend, and indeed the trend extends across most of the versions of these quadrant charts. Hydrogen is not fit for purpose.

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