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Daimler Truck North America delivers first electric Freightliner eM2 box trucks

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Daimler Truck North America ( DTNA ) has announced that its electric Freightliner eM2, which went into series production at its Portland, Oregon, facility at the end of last year, is now being distributed to US customers. The Freightliner eM2 has typical ranges of 180 miles for Class 6 and 250 miles for Class 7.

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Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021

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Keep your eyes on these 9 electric truck and van companies in 2021. Mon, 01/04/2021 - 02:00. Nonetheless, the transition accelerated in 2020 as more mammoth automakers pushed electric trucking fleets closer to reality. and attracting major investments for its electric buses and vans still in development.

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CharIN announces 5th North America Conference and Testival

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Now CharIN has announced that the 5th North America Conference and Testival will take place at Lucid Motors Headquarters in Newark, California on November 16-18, 2021. A major aspect of its work is to facilitate real-world testing of its members’ products.

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WoodMac: Coronavirus Will Undercut North American Power Demand Through 2021

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Wood Mackenzie projects significant pullbacks in the larger North American economy and corresponding impacts to demand for power. WoodMac's current baseline view of the economy forecasts a sharp recession over the next several quarters and a strong recovery starting in 2021. gigawatts in 2021. gigawatts in 2021.

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A new love story: Electric vehicles and the electric grid

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A new love story: Electric vehicles and the electric grid. Tue, 06/01/2021 - 01:45. How will the electrical grid handle so many vehicles charging at once? Electric vehicles are already benefiting the grid to a large extent," said Miles Muller, attorney for the climate and clean energy program at NRDC.

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Silicon Valley commuters should return to work in electric buses

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Silicon Valley commuters should return to work in electric buses. Wed, 05/05/2021 - 02:00. Last year, I published a feature about why it was time for Silicon Valley to embrace the electric commuter bus. Want more great analysis of electric and sustainable transport? during the first half of 2021. Electric Bus.

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Why Global Delivery and Logistics Fleets Are Electrifying Now

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Date/Time: June 29, 2021 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT). Please join us for the release of a new global fleet report by GreenBiz and ChargePoint: The Time Is Now - Why Global Delivery and Logistics Fleets Are Going Electric, featuring perspectives from 16 transportation leaders in the delivery and logistics space. Fri, 05/28/2021 - 11:31.

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