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News•by Staff•April 29, 2021

Purkeys SAFX Allows Reefer Trailers to Plug into 480V Shore Power

The new SAFX power system allows fleets, distribution centers, and trailer manufacturers using refrigerated trailers to safely and easily connect hybrid electric transport refrigeration units to 480-volt AC power.

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News•by Staff•April 29, 2021

Daimler, Volvo Form Fuel-Cell Truck Joint Venture

The cellcentric joint venture will develop, produce and commercialize fuel-cell systems for long-haul trucking.

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News•by Staff•April 27, 2021

A&R Logistics To Be One of First to Deploy Peterbilt 579EV

The new trucks are expected to be on the road later this year, which would make A&R one of the first to put the electric vehicles into service.

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News•by Staff•April 27, 2021

Xantrex Launches No-Idle Power System for HD Trucks

The Freedom e-Gen provides the exact amount of power needed without unnecessarily burning fuel, Xantrex officials said.

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Articles•by Staff•April 27, 2021

Global News Roundup: Transitioning to Electric Trucks

ICYMI: A roundup of trucking industry news from Traton, Carrier Transicold, Rheintal, DHL Freight, Volvo Trucks, Tesla, SKF and more.

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News•by Staff•April 27, 2021

Hyzon to Build Waste-to-Hydrogen Hubs to Power HD Trucks

The initial hubs are expected to yield up to 4.5 tons of hydrogen each. This is enough hydrogen from each hub to power 100 heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

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News•by Staff•April 27, 2021

Saia Takes Delivery of Volvo VNR Electric Trucks

The VNR Electrics are the first battery-electric Class 8 trucks to be deployed in Saia LTL Freight's fleet.

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News•by Staff•April 22, 2021

Nikola, TA to Install HD Hydrogen Fueling Stations

Nikola’s energy division and TravelCenters of America have agreed to collaborate on the installation of hydrogen fueling stations for heavy-duty trucks at two existing sites in California.

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News•by Staff•April 21, 2021

Daimler, PGE Open 'Electric Island' Charging Site

Less than a mile from Interstate 5 in Portland, Oregon, a new electric-vehicle charging site opened April 21 aimed at medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses.

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News•by Staff•April 20, 2021

Volvo, Mack to Open Electric Vehicle Training Center

To support customers in the western U.S. and Canada, as well as training efforts for electric vehicles, Volvo and Mack Trucks are opening a state-of-the-art training facility in Hayward, California.

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