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NewsAugust 20, 2020

Ex Volvo Trucks COO Forms Commercial EV Startup

TrovaCV will offer its industrial model and manufacturing capability to other commercial vehicle OEMs while developing its own fully electric vehicle.

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Newsby StaffAugust 19, 2020

Utilimaster Producing Parcel Delivery EVs

These new orders for Utilimaster represent the first EV walk-in vans designed specifically for, and ordered by, its parcel fleet customers. Utilimaster already provides EV walk-in vans on the road today for linen and uniform delivery customers.

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NewsAugust 18, 2020

Peterbilt Model 220EV: The Order Banks Are Open

The Model 220EV is Peterbilt’s first electric configuration for medium-duty applications. Customer deliveries expected to start by the end of 2020.

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NewsAugust 18, 2020

Xos Trucks Raises $20 Million, Partners with Tier 1 Supplier, Hires C-Suite

Investors include Proeza Ventures, a mobility-focused VC firm backed by Tier 1 supplier Metalsa’s holding company, and BUILD Capital Group. Rob Ferber, employee number one and former science director at Tesla, hired as CTO.

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Newsby StaffAugust 18, 2020

Shyft Expands Electric Vehicle Production to Parcel Delivery

Shyft's go-to-market Utilimaster brand is producing its first production order of electric vehicles for two leading parcel delivery companies on its new flexible body assembly line.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2020

Navistar's New Facility for NEXT eMobility Business Unit

Navistar announced a new facility in Rochester Hills, Mich., will house its NEXT eMobility Solutions business unit.The building will serve as the technical lead location for NEXT and will include design, engineering, and analysis of all its electric vehicles and batteries.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2020

Fleet Adoption of Alt-Fuel Technology Growing, New Report Shows

Over 98% of fleets involved also said they expected a continued interest, or increased investment, of sustainable vehicle technologies and fuels, according to the new report.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2020

Republic Services Orders 2,500 EV Waste Trucks from Nikola

Nikola Corporation announces a minimum order of 2,500 electrified refuse trucks from Republic Services, expandable up to 5,000, with the order to begin full production deliveries in 2023 and on-road testing likely to begin in early 2022.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2020

Singapore EV Carsharing Marks 1 Million Rentals

The service, which launched in 2017 as part of a Land Transport Authority pilot program, now has more than 80,000 users.

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Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2020

FUSO Introduces Concept Truck: eCanter SensorCollect

The FUSO eCanter SensorCollect is a concept garbage collection truck based on the all-electric eCanter. The vehicle proposes an application of the emissions-free light-duty truck to make essential garbage collection services more efficient and environmentally conscious.

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