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News•by Staff•June 15, 2021

Hawaiian Electric Wins Approval for Electric Bus Pilot Program

The program will encourage the growth of electric bus fleets by helping operators reduce the upfront cost of installing charging equipment on Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii Island.

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News•by Staff•June 11, 2021

Ideanomics Completes Acquisition of US Hybrid, Announces Order

Ideanomics simultaneously announces that US Hybrid has received orders from partner Global Environment Products (GEP) for a fleet of all-electric street sweepers expected to deploy in multiple cities in the U.S. and globally.

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News•by Staff•June 10, 2021

Woven Alpha, Isuzu, and Hino Explore Automated Mapping Platform

Woven Alpha's Automated Mapping Platform promotes safer automated driving through HD maps using vehicle fleet data and satellite imagery, piquing the interest of Isuzu and Hino.

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News•by Staff•June 9, 2021

Kia America Announces 2021 Niro EV

On the heels of the 2020 model, the new Kia Niro EV model features an estimated 239 miles of range per charge with a 201-horsepower electric motor.

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News•by Staff•June 9, 2021

Consumers Energy Program to Help Michigan Businesses Transition to EVs

Through PowerMIFleet, Consumers Energy will provide expertise and consultation services to Michigan businesses, governments, and school systems.

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News•by Staff•June 8, 2021

Shyft Group Plans Medium-Duty All-Electric Commercial Chassis

The Shyft Group plans to bring to market an all-electric, purpose-built Class 3 chassis platform designed to serve a wide array of medium-duty truck markets, from last-mile delivery fleets to work trucks, passenger buses, recreational vehicles, and more.

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News•by Staff•June 3, 2021

Vicinity Motors Enters Medium-Duty Electric Truck Market

Vicinity Motors announced its entrance into the medium-duty truck market with the development of a fully electric Class 3 vehicle with 12,000-pound GVWR rating. A Class 5 unit is planned for 2022.

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News•by Staff•June 3, 2021

Manhattan Beer Distributors Orders Five VNR Electric Models

Manhattan Beer Distributors placed an order for five Volvo VNR Electric Class 8 trucks — the first zero tailpipe emission, battery-electric trucks to be deployed in the fleet of more than 400 delivery trucks.

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News•by Staff•June 3, 2021

Zeus Electric Chassis Announces Agreement With Sacramento Municipal Utility District

Each of the five unique vehicles in the first shipment will be configured to fit SMUD's specific needs.

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News•by Staff•June 2, 2021

Ford Plant Expands Production to Meet EV Demand

The Van Dyke Electric Powertrain Center will produce electric motors and electric transaxles for Ford’s growing electric vehicle lineup, including the 2022 F-150 Lightning.

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