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Coverage of electric, hybrid, hydrogen, and alternative-fuel vehicles, charging infrastructure, emissions reduction, decarbonization, environmental regulations, and strategies for building more sustainable fleet operations.

News•by Staff•September 15, 2020

Odyne and EnerDel Partner on Battery Supply

Odyne Systems, LLC announced a multi-year agreement with EnerDel, Inc., to provide EnerDel’s PE500-403 Vigor + units for use in Odyne’s hybrid and electric systems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks.

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News•September 15, 2020

Examining the Path to Autonomous Integration for Fleets

A seminar at the 2020 Fleet Forward Experience will bring two autonomous tech startups together with the views of incumbent fleet management to understand autonomous business models for fleets.

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News•September 14, 2020

Nikola Hits Back at Hindenburg Report

While Nikola says it has working prototypes of the Nikola Tre battery-electric semi, it doesn’t deny that an early prototype of its hydrogen-electric powered semi-truck was not driving under its own power in a 2017 video.

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News•September 11, 2020

Nikola: Short Seller Driven by Greed

Nikola Corporation reacts to a Hindenburg Research report detailing fraud and misrepresentation by the hydrogen fuel cell and electric automaker.

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News•September 8, 2020

GM Acquires Stake in Nikola, Will Produce Badger Pickup

Nikola gets the manufacturing partner it needs to deliver on mass producing the electric and fuel cell variants of the Nikola Badger pickup truck.

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News•September 3, 2020

Amazon Drones One Step Closer to Takeoff

The FAA awarded Amazon a Part 135 air carrier certificate, which is also held by UPS and Wing, owned by Google’s parent Alphabet.

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News•September 2, 2020

Lightning Systems Reduces Prices for Battery, Fuel Cell Vehicles

Lightning Systems’ electric commercial vehicles are built on familiar chassis such as the Ford Transit 350HD, Ford E-450, Ford F-550, and Chevrolet 6500XD. 

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News•September 1, 2020

Ryder, DHL, NFI Sign with Ike to Deploy Autonomous Trucks

Ike’s autonomous deployment model could create 140,000 new local truck driving jobs by 2030, the company says.

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News•by Staff•September 1, 2020

Peterbilt, PacLease Offer Model 220EV Special Financing

Peterbilt announced a special introductory lease offer on the Peterbilt Model 220EV battery-electric medium-duty truck through PacLease, offering lower monthly payments for the first year of the six-year lease.

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News•by Staff•September 1, 2020

Workhorse Enters into Strategic Agreements with Hitachi

Hitachi will provide an operational assessment of Workhorse's manufacturing, operational and supply chain capabilities, benchmark them to best-in-class standards and provide recommendations to support Workhorse’s increased production requirements. 

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