Fuel / Technology: Electric Drive

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: How Southern California Edison is Charging Forward with Transportation Electrification

January 20, 2020Katie Sloan, Director of eMobility, Building Electrification and Customer Service Governance, details SCE’s commitment to supporting vehicle electrification across all sectors—including heavy-duty trucks.

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A Call to Action: Accelerating Transportation Electrification in Los Angeles

January 16, 2020A transportation electrification partnership released the Zero Emissions Roadmap 2.0, an ambitious plan detailing the pathway to create a zero emissions transportation future for the greater Los Angeles region.

Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

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Business Case for Sustainability

January 15, 2020Leading fleets now recognize that low carbon transportation is not only going to be the price of admission in the near term, but a strategic differentiator and important selling point.

Fleet Owner

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Breakthrough Batteries: Feedback Loops Are Accelerating the Battery Market

January 8, 2020Recent rapid improvements in Li-ion battery costs and performance have unlocked enormous investment into the advanced battery technology ecosystem, which will significantly impact clean energy transportation.

RMI

IMO 2020: What Fleets Need to Know and How to Prepare

December 6, 2019Will the looming IMO sulfur regulation impact domestic diesel prices? How on-road fleets can turn to domestically produced fuels to avoid price volatility.

Oklahoma EV Efforts by Tulsa Area Clean Cities

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Oklahoma Emerging as New Leader in Electric Vehicle Charging

December 5, 2019Oklahoma’s Clean Cities Coalitions have played an integral role in the electric vehicle transformation taking place in Oklahoma.

Tulsa Area Clean Cities Coalition

The Future of Fleet is Here, at ACT Expo

November 20, 2019ACT Expo showcases the applications of the latest transportation technologies, drivetrains, and clean fuels.

Fleet Owner

Preparing for the Arrival of Heavy-Duty Battery Electric Trucks

Watch this recorded webinar to hear from project partners involved in Volvo LIGHTS—an innovative project making the heavy-duty, battery electric freight movement a reality.

Community Holds the Key

November 13, 2019Working with community organization Reach Out from the initial project stages has helped the Volvo LIGHTS project resonate with community members and ensured the partners can build lasting relationships throughout the life of the project.

Reach Out

New Resource for Fleets Covers Basics of Charging Commercial BEVs

November 5, 2019The EV Charging Guidebook supports fleet managers in assessing their own, fleet-specific opportunity to implement battery electric vehicles.

Fleet Owner

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: How CARB Is Fostering Innovation Across Commercial Transportation in California

November 5, 2019Sydney Vergis of the California Air Resources Board, discusses how the state agency is working to drive change across the global transportation industry by fostering investment and innovation in California.

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How Far Will Commercial Battery Electric Vehicles Go?

Learn the state of heavy-duty battery electric vehicles today and their future outlook in this one-hour webinar, presented in partnership with NACFE.

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CTE Driving Heavy-Duty Transport Towards A Clean Climate Future

October 7, 2019Anheuser-Busch, BYD, and partners across clean transportation deploy North America's largest Class 8 electric zero emission fleet.

Center for Transportation and the Environment

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Zero Emission Truck Regulations on the California Horizon

October 1, 2019California’s ACT regulation will soon affect both fleets and vehicle manufacturers—planning now will help them better prepare for deploying ZEVs.

Fleet Owner

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Is Regional Haul Fertile Ground for New Technology?

September 24, 2019During Run on Less Regional, the North American Council for Freight Efficiency will host three technology days to look at how hydrogen, connectivity, and electric vehicles fit into regional haul applications.

North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE)

Medium- and Heavy- Duty BEV Fleets Face Unique Challenges

September 23, 2019Deploying battery electric vehicles in medium- and heavy-duty fleets is an exacting exercise requiring specific knowledge of vehicle routes and schedules, charging rates, electrical infrastructure, and electricity pricing.