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News•by Staff•July 21, 2021

Oakland Port Launches Electric Truck Project

The Port of Oakland debuted ten new battery electric Peterbilt trucks and will construct 10 electric charging stations at the port-based trucking operation Shippers Transport Express.

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Articles•by Staff•July 20, 2021

Sustainable Fleets: 2020 'Transformative' for Battery-Electric Growth

We dig into the State of Sustainable Fleets Report for insights into medium- and heavy-duty fleet adoption of battery-electric, natural gas, propane, renewable fuels, and more.

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News•by Staff•July 15, 2021

Chevron, Cummins To Collaborate on Hydrogen Advancement

Chevron and Cummins announced they will form an alliance to develop commercially viable business opportunities in hydrogen and other alternative energy sources.

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News•by Staff•July 15, 2021

Volvo Group CTO to Highlight Sustainable Revolution at ACT Expo

Volvo Group Chief Technology Officer Lars Stenqvist keynote at the ACT Expo will cover how the group is driving towards the company’s ambition of transport decarbonization, as well as transforming into a new way of delivering transport and infrastructure solutions.

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News•by Staff•July 13, 2021

Cummins Tests Hydrogen Fueled Internal Combustion Engine 

Following the proof-of-concept testing, Cummins plans to evaluate the hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine in a variety of on- and off-highway applications.

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News•by Staff•July 9, 2021

Calstart: Zero-Emission Heavy-Duty Truck Market Expected to Grow

The number of available and announced models of new zero-emissions heavy-duty trucks is expected to grow 80% in the United States, Canada, China and Europe over three years.

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News•by Staff•July 8, 2021

WattEV To Electrify TTSI Heavy-Duty Truck Fleet

Under an agreement with WattsEV, Total Transportation Services will put into service 16 electric trucks to carry loads from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach to regional destinations.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•July 8, 2021

How Will Utilities Deal with Electric-Vehicle Charging and Stressed Electric Grids?

California and other states are scrambling to find electricity this summer amid record heat, with a growing risk of blackouts. If our power grids already can’t handle the extremes being caused by climate change, how are they going to handle the addition of battery-electric vehicles?

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Articles•July 7, 2021

Running on 100% Biodiesel? Yeah, That’s Happening.

Answers to common questions about operating fleet trucks on 100% biodiesel (B100), including operating in cold temperatures, engine warranties, emissions reduction and more.

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News•by Vesna Brajkovic•July 6, 2021

Oil, Diesel Prices Continue to Rise

National on-highway diesel prices rose to $3.33 per gallon last week, as crude oil prices hit their highest level in more than six years.

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