November 26, 2008
NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA – This past summer, the Port of Los Angeles saw an unusual sight — an electric truck ferrying containers from terminals to warehouses and rail yards.
Tags: Balqon Corp., Class 6, Class 7, Hybrid, hybrid truck, Navistar, Port of Los Angeles , short-haul drayage
October 28, 2008
SAN PEDRO, CA – Clean Energy made its case for alternative-fueled trucks to independent owner-operator drayage drivers, with a little help from officials from the San Pedro Bay ports, the South Coast AQMD, and a few trucking companies.
Tags: Alternative-fuel trucks, Clean Energy, Natural Gas, Port of Long Beach Clean Trucks Program, Port of Los Angeles , San Pedro Bay Ports, South Coast AQMD
July 2, 2008
LOS ANGELES – The Port of Los Angeles views a 30-ton prototype vehicle it has had in service since January as a forerunner of a fleet of electric trucks to serve terminals and rail yards.
Tags: Balqon Corp., electric truck, Port of Los Angeles
May 21, 2008
SAN PEDRO, CA – Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa recently joined officials from the Port of Los Angeles and South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) for the introduction of a new, powerful electric truck.
Tags: Balqon Corp., drayage, electric tractor, electric truck, Nautilus E30, Port of Los Angeles , SCAQMD, short-haul
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