Charged

MAY 16, 2022

Fremont, California-based Solo Advanced Vehicle Technologies has revealed the design and specifications of a new purpose-built electric Class 8 truck that’s designed specifically for autonomous driving. Solo claims the electric SD1 will deliver a range of 500+ miles. Solo claims the electric SD1 will deliver a range of 500+ miles.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 27, 2021

More specifically, Amazon's air shipping business, which along with its entire global logistics supply chain juggernaut is booming. . Still, Amazon's support is the latest indicator that the logistics giant is eyeing ways to clean up aviation. Want more great analysis of electric and sustainable transport? Enter air cargo.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It's not for lack of trying, lots of really smart companies working hard, but we couldn't find a vehicle that suited our need,” said Rachey, director of global fleet and product logistics for Amazon. The existing models didn’t live up to Amazon’s range and payload demands. Here are a few takeaways on what we need to rapidly scale EVs.

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Business Green

JULY 30, 2020

Fully electric 16-tonne delivery vehicle to hit London's streets early next year as logistics firm bemoans market supply shortage for EVs. Olly Craughan, CSR general manager at DPD UK, descibed the Volta Zero vehicle as "an ideal fit for our urban logistics strategy".

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AGreenLiving

MAY 28, 2021

See original here: Why Global Delivery and Logistics Fleets Are Electrifying Now.

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Charged

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The company plans to install 30 electric fleet-dedicated chargers paired with battery energy storage systems (BESS) at the Port, as part of EA’s $25-million Green City investment at the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. Electrify America is becoming an essential stakeholder in the electrification of the Port of Long Beach’s drayage fleet.

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Charged

JANUARY 13, 2021

Now GM has turned up the voltage considerably, announcing not just a new EV, but an entire new “ecosystem of electric first-to-last-mile products, software and services to empower delivery and logistics companies to move goods more efficiently.”. GM says its new business venture, BrightDrop , will produce multiple vehicles.

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Charged

DECEMBER 28, 2022

GMs subsidiary BrightDrop has expanded to its first international market in Canada, agreeing to supply DHL Express Canada with Zevo 600 electric delivery vans. The company has also begun production of the BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric delivery van at GM’s CAMI Assembly plant in Ontario.

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Logistics Demand Electricity 128

Smart Energy International

MAY 17, 2024

Falling prices, increased demand and concentration of supply characterise the critical minerals panorama as energy transitions advance, the IEA has reported. Mostly driven by a strong increase in global supply, outpacing the growing demand, this has resulted in a lowering of prices, for example by around 14% for batteries.

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Energy Energy Lithium Demand 59

Charged

AUGUST 7, 2023

WattEV , a provider of charging infrastructure for commercial electric trucks, recently celebrated the opening of a massive public EV charging depot at the Port of Long Beach. million in grants to build two more electric truck stops in Northern California and Oregon. Now the company has secured $40.5 WattEV also won $6.5

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Logistics Retail Transportation Electricity 98

Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 8, 2024

From the grand reveal of Intermodal Market Company’s (IMC) new Nikola hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks to insightful discussions with Chairman Stephen Girsky and welcoming a new CFO, the company is fuelling up on positive press.

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Octopus estimates it could save businesses like these up to 25% off their annual electricity bills*. This new tariff can help businesses across sectors including agriculture, retail, logistics, warehousing, supermarkets, FMCG, and many more.

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GreenBiz

JUNE 9, 2021

There is still a lot of scope to electrify industrial companies’ process emissions, and using more electricity from renewable sources can be part of the solution, according to the panelists. For their part, power companies are exploring ways to build out the renewable energy system to meet the coming surge in industrial electricity demand.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

Car and commercial vehicle leasing firm LeasePlan has won the contract to become Arrival's preferred operational leasing partner for the electric vehicle (EV) maker's new generation of electric vans. Delivery of 3,000 vehicles set to 'revolutionise' the commercial EV market, companies claim.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

One in five car buyers opted for an electric model in January, helping to push average new car CO2 emissions to a record low, according to the latest data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). million units, higher if remaining issues in supply and logistics are resolved.". Overall sales of new cars rose 27.5

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Hydrogen Fuel News

JANUARY 21, 2024

To co-develop a power module based on hydrogen fuel cell technology that will power Komatsu’s 930E electric drive mining truck. With a 200-kilometer working range and a weight of 55 tons, the truck is set to revolutionize the mining logistics and transportation sector in India. The mining industry is no exception.

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Business Green

APRIL 24, 2022

Temporary site is the 'world's first' demonstration of a fully operational hub for electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles. The interest is turning into recognition of the need for our technology and into demand.".

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Electricity Logistics Transportation Aviation 73

Charged

APRIL 7, 2024

For the $200-million project, the companies will use GreenPoint’s real estate investment expertise to identify and acquire strategic sites in key logistics markets with access to significant grid capacity, and will develop Powered Properties, which EV Realty will operate and manage.

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Real Estate Logistics Investment Demand 98

Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Energy storage and grid flexibility As the demand for clean energy grows, so does the need for effective energy storage solutions and grid flexibility. From electric cars to buses, bikes, and charging infrastructure, the discussions centred around the challenges, benefits, and future prospects of electrified transportation systems.

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GreenBiz

JULY 8, 2020

On Wednesday morning, the logistics and retail giant announced that it plans to buy 6 million gallons of bio jet fuel via a division of Shell and produced by World Energy, a big biodiesel producer. That commitment also includes buying 100,000 electric delivery vehicles, and using 100 percent clean energy by 2025. . Katie Fehrenbacher.

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Aviation Carbon-neutral Retail Carbon 537

Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

” Decarbonizing Long-haul Trucking: The Emerging Role of Hydrogen Insights From Industry Expert Electric batteries have proven to be one of the best alternatives for decarbonizing light-duty vehicles while ammonia and green methanol are becoming increasingly popular options for marine applications.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Among the hurdles to be overcome include H2 production, general safety, and the logistics of refueling. According to a paper co-authored by Hansman and a number of students from MIT , O’Hare airport in Chicago, alone, would require 719 tons of liquid hydrogen every day in order to meet the demand of H2-powered aircraft.

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Hydrogen Aviation Logistics Transportation 97

Smart Energy International

MARCH 23, 2022

Batteries produced from the Arizona plant will be supplied to electrical vehicle (EV) manufacturers, including start-ups and electric tool companies based in North America. The facility will utilize a new smart factory system with remote support, manufacturing intelligence, logistics automation etc.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 1, 2024

Most recently, Honda revealed the 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV – America’s first production plug-in hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle. Their shared goal is to redefine the standard for heavy-duty trucks, meeting logistics demands while drastically reducing carbon emissions.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Arrival secures major funding boost, as it confirms plan for first US 'microfactory' capable of delivering 10,000 electric vans a year. UK electric van developer Arrival has today announced that it has secured a $118m investment from funds managed by BlackRock, providing a major boost to its ambitious expansion plans.

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Charged

MAY 14, 2021

Startup WattEV plans to build a 25-megawatt, solar-powered, electric-only public truck stop between California’s Central Valley and Southern California’s bustling ports and shipping hubs. Our aim is to fast-track the transition to electric truck transport by doing things a little differently.

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Batteries Logistics Transportation Startups 119

Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2022

Electricity to power the electrolysis at the plants is to be supplied by Scottish Power’s UK-based wind farms. Demand from the port itself, and associated logistics, distribution and rail freight companies, is said to have provided the impetus for the development.

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Charged

JANUARY 12, 2024

As vehicle fleets electrify, they need help with their charging infrastructure, and an ecosystem of companies is developing to meet the demand. For example, California-based OK Produce contracted with bp pulse fleet to deploy a charging solution for the company’s 10 Freightliner electric Class 8 trucks and 3 Orange EV terminal tractors.

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Real Estate Packaging Logistics Transportation 116

Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The Department of the Air Force (DAF) joined forces with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to deploy Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging as a Service (CaaS) solutions at six US Air Force installations.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Zero emission vehicle manufacturer Volta Trucks has announced it has raised €230m from a raft of existing and new investors that will enable it to start production of a 16-tonne, all-electric truck next year. Want to find out more about how the net zero transition will impact your business?

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2022

The report today claims the EU pipeline of renewables for 2022 and 2023 has the potential to "significantly reduce" the bloc's dependence on Russian gas for electricity. But it warns that efforts to ramp up clean power needed to happen in tandem with energy efficiency measures that kept energy demand in check.

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The Environmental Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Trucks are the backbone of many businesses, especially those in the logistics industry. These comprehensive check-ins assess every aspect of a vehicle’s function from brakes to electrical systems. Warmer weather demands inspection of cooling and AC systems. Colder months call for antifreeze and battery checks.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Electric motor technology specialist claims new West Midlands facility will create 60 green engineering jobs to help develop zero emission aircraft. Aeristech said the HyFlyer 2 project was the first of "a steady steam" of upcoming aerospace partnerships that would utilise its electric motor and hydrogen fuel cell technology.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 5, 2022

More than one million pure electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles have now been sold in the UK, of which as much as a quarter have been sold since January, the latest car industry sales figures released today reveal. Meanwhile, one-in-five new cars joining UK roads last month were either fully electric or plug-in hybrid cars.

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 4, 2024

Leveraging Electrolysis The five-megawatt hydrogen production initiative will employ electrolysis—a technique that uses electricity generated by solar panels to separate hydrogen from water.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Planning waste collection routes for over 130 thousands containers in Prague is a complex and very demanding job and the succesfull outcome of this project can siginificantly help to improve it.”. This project upgrades the established systems of daily planning, real-time performance monitoring and evaluation.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 19, 2022

The study explores trends within 21 countries and 14 industries and anticipates annual demand for hydrogen to hit 771 million globally by 2050 as the industry accelerates decarbonisation efforts. In heating and power supply, again renewable electricity will play a leading role.

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Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Hydrogen 105