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NewsNovember 10, 2020

Will Tesla Benefit from a Biden Administration?

Biden’s clean energy goals could mean new government incentives for American manufacturers. But Biden’s policy goal of strengthening unions could clash with Tesla's non-union U.S. manufacturing plants.

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NewsNovember 9, 2020

Workhorse Hit with COVID-19, Revises Volume Targets

The maker of commercial electric vehicles won’t meet its projected production target of 300-400 vehicles in 2020 in part due to more than 36% of its production-related staff having contracted the coronavirus or quarantined awaiting results.

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NewsNovember 5, 2020

EVs to Achieve Production Cost Parity by 2024

According to research by investment bank UBS, the extra cost to manufacture electric vehicles versus traditional internal combustion vehicles will decrease to $1,900 by 2022 and disappear completely by 2024.

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Newsby StaffNovember 4, 2020

HK Truck Center Partners with Lion Electric

H.K. Truck Center, a New Jersey-based truck dealership, will distribute, sell, and service Lion’s complete lineup of zero-emission trucks in the state.

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Newsby StaffNovember 3, 2020

Brazilian Auto Manufacturer FNM Returns to Develop Electric Trucks

Brazilian manufacturer Fábrica Nacional de Motores (FNM) is returning to the market to produce battery-electric trucks for the Brazil market, after shutting operations in 1988, following a new partnership with a U.S.-based battery Tier 1 supplier.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2020

Date for Ford's Electric Transit Reveal Announced

Ford announced the Ford E-Transit would hit the U.S. market for the 2022 model-year. It will be made available with several chassis options and is aimed at helping businesses achieve sustainability goals and a lower cost of ownership.

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Newsby Lauren FletcherOctober 27, 2020

ROUSH CleanTech Goes Electric

ROUSH CleanTech is providing Penske Truck Leasing with all-new Ford F-650 battery-electric vehicles later this year for deployment across Southern California.  

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NewsOctober 27, 2020

Arcimoto Selects DHL to Deliver FUVs

Using its digital logistics solutions, DHL Global Forwarding will deliver the FUV directly to customers’ homes.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 26, 2020

Electric-Truck Adoption Connected to Charging Infrastructure Development

Fleet adoption of medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicles means more than just acquiring the trucks. It also means having places to charge those trucks — and it’s not as simple as plugging a Nissan Leaf into a port in your garage or a parking space at Whole Foods.

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ArticlesOctober 22, 2020

Plan Early for Electric-Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

Interested in electric trucks? You might want to research the related charging infrastructure long before they roll off an assembly line.

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