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Volta Power Systems, Stellar Industries partner on anti-idling Li-ion system for utility service and work trucks

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Volta Power Systems has partnered with Stellar Industries to provide lithium-ion power systems that reduce idling from fleet utility and work trucks. Available as an accessory to replace a traditional hydraulic system on a work truck, Stellar Industries is offering the Hybrid Power System (HPS) through its American Eagle brand.

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Plug Power launches 30 kW ProGen fuel cell system

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launched its 30 kW hydrogen fuel cell system, the newest commercial product from the ProGen suite of products. The complete 30kW ProGen engine solution contains the fuel cell stack, required balance of plant, dc/dc converter, and cooling. 1 key trend in the automotive industry until 2025. Plug Power Inc.

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Rolls-Royce and Flanders Electric to develop hybrid retrofit solution for mining trucks

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Flanders is an industry leader in the development and sale of electric motors and generator systems, as well as automation and control systems for heavy industrial applications. The hybrid concept also includes the DC/DC converters which interface the battery system with the DC link of the truck.

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ABB launches Terra 53 DC fast charger in NA; SAE Combo and CHAdeMO

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This 50 kW DC fast charging station meets both SAE Combo and CHAdeMO standards for battery electric vehicles. With its 15 to 30 minute charging time, the Terra 53 is suited for highway and city centers, fueling stations, fleets, and other infrastructure providers interested in tapping into the growing EV charging revenue stream.

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Lightning Systems lowers prices of electric powertrains while adding and enhancing features

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Commercial electric vehicle manufacturer Lightning Systems is lowering the prices of its 2021 battery and fuel cell electric vehicles by 10 to 50% for Class 3 to Class 8 vehicles. Faster DC fast charging systems. In-cab display enhancements in all vehicles. —Tim Reeser, CEO of Lightning Systems.

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Beverly, MA gets its first electric school bus; Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley powered by Proterra

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Highland will own, fuel and pay for all maintenance, while the Beverly transportation department will drive and dispatch the vehicle within its regular operations. Additionally, the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school bus can fast charge in about three hours with the Proterra DC charging system.

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Lightning Systems debuts new all-electric Ford E-450 shuttle bus and cutaway models

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Fleets can get the job done around town or on the worksite, while saving fuel and meeting their sustainability and environmental goals. There is a five-year, 60,000-mile warranty on the powertrain with maintenance performed by trained local dealers. —Tim Reeser, CEO of Lightning Systems. —Tim Reeser.