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ICCT report: deploying charging infrastructure in key freight corridors would enable meeting EPA emissions goals

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It makes strategic and economic sense in the near term to electrify the largest number of trucks along the smallest number of roadways where the business case is strongest (‘no regrets’ zones and corridors). In the worst-case scenario (lowest number of electric truck-miles), Tiers 1, 2, and 3 corridors would need to be electrified.

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Walmart to buy 4,500 Canoo electric delivery vehicles

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Canoo expects to begin production of the LDVs beginning in Q4 2022, and they’re expected to begin hitting the road in 2023. Canoo’s Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle (LDV) is an American-made commercial EV optimized for last-mile delivery use cases.

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DHL Freight and Volvo Trucks partner for electric truck pilot in Sweden

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Now the two firms have initiated a project focusing on longer-distance heavy transport use cases. I’m confident that our cooperation with Volvo Trucks will support us in achieving our ambitious environmental goals in the road freight sector.”. “We DHL Supply Chain recently put a new Volvo FL Electric into operation in London.

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‘Urgent action’ needed if Scotland’s transport sector is to meet net zero targets, according to new report

Envirotec Magazine

According to ‘Transport in Scotland: The Road to Net Zero’ – a report published by international law firm Addleshaw Goddard – sector contributors were extremely positive about committing to decarbonising Scotland’s transport sector. per cent per year. ”

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We Already Have the Key to a Clean Energy Economy. We’re Just Not Using it

GreenTechMedia

The first wave of smart meter rollouts left many regulators, elected officials, and consumer advocates underwhelmed because the business cases were built on cash register functionality and basic outage management. The local optimization capabilities of AMI 2.0,

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Today’s EV engineering webinar schedule: Tuesday, April 5th

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11:00 AM EDT Top 5 Considerations For Designing An Optimized Battery Venting Solution. 11:00 AM EDT Top 5 Considerations For Designing An Optimized Battery Venting Solution. 30 Minute Presentations: 8:00 AM EDT Design Of Efficient And High-Power Density DC/DC Converter. 12:30 PM EDT Testing EV Traction Inverters?

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UI offers managed charging for EVs to encourage grid stability

Smart Energy International

The aim is to support the state’s goal of having 125,000 to 150,000 electric vehicles on roads by 2025. Have you read: Rhombus Energy leverages silicon carbide tech for faster EV charging PG&E to launch multi-use case bidirectional EV pilots EVE provides power solutions for vehicle positioning and cargo tracking.