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News•by Staff•March 22, 2021

Peterbilt Launches EV Operating Cost Calculator

Peterbilt has added an EV Operating Cost Calculator to its website to help prospective electric vehicle customers compare electric trucks to conventional models.

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News•by Staff•March 18, 2021

Lion Electric, Geotab Develop Electric-Vehicle Telematics

Lion Electric and Geotab worked together to develop a new advanced telematics system specifically for electric vehicles, called LionBeat.

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Articles•by Jim Park•March 17, 2021

Q&A: Hyzon's Big Plans for Hydrogen-Powered Commercial Vehicles

The global hydrogen revolution for commercial vehicles is already underway, says Craig Knight – and his company, Hyzon Motors, isn’t waiting around for traditional heavy-vehicle makers to go to market with fuel-cell trucks and buses. Learn more in our interview with Knight.

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News•March 16, 2021

Lion Electric to Build Battery Manufacturing Plant, Innovation Center in Quebec

The electric vehicle manufacturer expects the plant, projected to begin operating in 2023, to significantly cut manufacturing costs. The innovation center will research new technological advancements.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•March 12, 2021

Hino Turns to Cummins for Engines, Accelerates Electric Truck Development

Hino Trucks announced its will produce medium- and heavy-duty Hino trucks with Cummins engines for sale in North America and accelerate its development of battery-electric trucks.

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Articles•by David Cullen•March 11, 2021

Gauging the Future of Diesel with DTF’s Allen Schaeffer

The air around truck-power developments may crackle with electricity, but is the distinctly pungent aroma of diesel fuel in danger of floating away, into our past?

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News•by Staff•March 10, 2021

Geotab Adds Vnomics’ Fuel Consumption Monitor to Marketplace

Vnomics' True Fuel solution which coaches drivers on fuel efficient driver practices and measures real-time fuel consumption is available on the Geotab Marketplace.

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News•by Staff•March 4, 2021

Survey: Fleets Check Fuel Economy as Top Truck Purchasing Consideration

Of the survey respondents that indicated they are considering purchasing a truck within the next year, 94% said fuel economy was an important purchasing consideration.

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News•by Staff•March 3, 2021

Schneider to Double Intermodal as Part of Sustainability Efforts

Schneider said it will double the size of its intermodal operation by 2030, reducing carbon emissions by an additional 700 million pounds per year, as part of new sustainability goals.

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News•by Staff•March 3, 2021

FedEx Commits to Carbon-Neutral Operations by 2040

By 2040, the entire FedEx parcel pickup and delivery fleet will be zero-emission electric vehicles, FedEx officials pledged.

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