Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Schneider, a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, will soon begin taking delivery of 92 Class 8 battery-electric Freightliner e-Cascadia trucks ( earlier post ) at its intermodal operations in Southern California. Battery electric trucks will help further meet these goals.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2023

In the case of the eActros LongHaul and the eActros 300 Tractor, the experts paid particular attention to the battery properties and the electric drivetrain on site in adverse weather conditions. The electric truck is based on the same technology as the eActros 300/400.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2023

Macnab has been a leader in the Canadian commercial transportation industry since 1935. The Lightning ZEV3 Transit passenger van is available in battery-electric versions offering 140-mile and 200-mile ranges. The full order of 126 vehicles includes ZEV3 cargo and passenger van configurations and ZEV4 shuttle buses.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2023

Public transport provider Verkehrsbetriebe-Hamburg-Holstein GmbH (VHH) has ordered 95 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro/eCitaro G buses. The first of the fully electrically powered and locally emission-free buses is expected to be delivered by the end of this year, while the other vehicles will be delivered in the first half of 2024.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 25, 2025

News about electric vehicles tends to focus on personal transportation: cars, SUVs, pickup trucks, ebikes, electric motorcycles, etc. There are other electric vehicles, though, and great reasons they should be getting attention. Replacing them with electric.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2023

Volvo Group is the first truck manufacturer to launch an Augmented Reality (AR) safety app for electric trucks, designed specifically to support first responders in an emergency. Electric trucks will change the world, not only in terms of making transportation more sustainable, but also in how we drive and interact with the trucks themselves.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2023

ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division has introduced a new high-speed electric air compressor for fuel cells. ZF also announced this to be an exclusive development agreement with the Liebherr Group’s Aerospace & Transportation product segment.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2023

Volvo Trucks is now testing hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads above the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden; ice, wind and lots of snow make an ideal testing environment. The fuel cell electric trucks will be available in the second half of this decade. Trucks are operating seven days a week and in all types of weather.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2023

United and Archer’s goal for its UAM network is to provide residents and visitors in the Chicago Metropolitan Area with a safe, sustainable, low noise, and cost-competitive alternative to ground transportation beginning in 2025.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 11, 2025

When I first heard about Toyotas decision to prioritize hybrids over full electric vehicles (EVs), I was skeptical. As a cleantech enthusiast and proud owner of several electric cars over the last 14 years, Ive long believed that EVs are the future of transportation. But after digging into the data.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2023

Mercedes-Benz Vans is launching its electric small van for inner-city delivery and service operations—the eCitan—as a Panel Van with a choice of two lengths: the 4498 mm compact version and the 4922 mm long version. The eCitan’s electric motor has a peak output of 90 kW (122 hp). For the compact panel van, this is 2.9

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2023

The Daimler Truck group launched a line of electric trucks in the US market under the new brand name RIZON. The RIZON brand and its vehicle offerings will be presented to the public for the first time at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, scheduled to run from May 1-4, 2023 in Anaheim, California.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 12, 2025

A couple of weeks ago, the Compton Unified School District and Durham School Services announced the unveiling of a new fleet of 25 electric school buses. Some of the best sustainable transportation stories are the ones about diesel and gas buses being replaced by fully electric ones. Diesel and gas.

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The Driven EV News

MARCH 30, 2025

It may surprise you to know that the state that leads the world in the uptake of wind and solar has just a single electric bus in its 1,000 bus fleet. The post Australia’s most advanced wind and solar state orders 60 electric buses in first big move on transport appeared first on The Driven. That is about to change.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2023

During a keynote speech to the Transportation Research Board annual meeting Wednesday, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy questioned the safety impact of electric vehicles. The Ford F-150 Lightning is between 2,000 and 3,000 pounds heavier than the non-electric version.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 12, 2025

As this article is being written, VinFast’s dedicated cargo ship, the Silver Queen, has docked at the Jakarta port and is unloading 2,500 VinFast electric vehicles. continued] The post VinFast Ships 2,500 Electric Vehicles to Indonesia appeared first on CleanTechnica. The Silver Queen is the same ship that brought the.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2023

The use of the battery-electric eActros LongHaul is intended to contribute to achieving CO 2 neutrality on DB Schenker's balance sheet by 2040. The electric truck has a range of around 500 km on a single charge and is expected to reach series maturity in 2024. million kilometers on the road over a period of ten years.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 29, 2025

Electric vehicle misinformation is rampant in the media, but it doesn’t show the reality of the electric vehicle marketplace. New data from the UK shows an increase in retailers stocking used electric vehicles, signs of market confidence, and many other revealing statistics that debunk myths about EVs.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 31, 2025

There has been a lot of cool electric bus news recently from around the world that you can read here on CleanTechnica. Quite a number of countries on the African continent are supporting the transition to electric buses. There are some recent exciting developments on the African continent as well.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 24, 2025

What began as a concern for the planet is now becoming a smart financial move for many Australians: the electric home. continued] The post Our Journey to an All-Electric Home From Gas to Green appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Remember when the Tesla Model Y outsold every other electric car, anywhere in the world, all the time? According to Yahoo Finance, registration data from Germany’s Motor Transport Authority (KBA) shows the Volkswagen brand has delivered 49,200 electric cars in that country through the. That was then; this is now.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 21, 2025

Electric airplanes are often expected to be the fun, exciting new era of the EV market. However, we’re yet to see many practical, commercially competitive applications of electric flight. But one might be popping out thanks to the Liaoning General Aviation Academy. China has certified the Liaoning General Aviation Academy.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 3, 2025

continued] The post Top Selling Electric Vehicles in the World January 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica. Plugin vehicle registrations were up 18% year over year (YoY) in January, to over 1.2 million units, with BEVs being the driver of growth (+24% YoY) compared to PHEVs (+8%). The global market was.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 27, 2025

The company says that it will produce up to 500,000 Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis electric and. continued] The post Hyundai, Kia, & Genesis Plant That Can Produce 500,000 Electric & Hybrid Vehicles Opens In Georgia appeared first on CleanTechnica. billion to build.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 21, 2025

Many of us have been following the electric vehicle market for several years. The electric car options on the market have exploded in number, especially in the past few years. continued] The post Electric Car Options Have Exploded In Number in USA appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The prototype will use ammonia to deliver 200kg of hydrogen a day—enough to power around 5-10 hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses. We have just 13 years to deliver a net-zero electricity grid for the UK. Ammonia has a high hydrogen density and is readily transportable in bulk. million (US$4.24 Source: CSIRO. million (US$1.8-million)

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 29, 2025

While electric vehicles are doing quite well in luxury car segments, many of our readers (and writers) have lamented that we don’t have enough affordable electric cars, and no really affordable electric cars. continued] The post Honda to Sell Electric Car Under $30,000 in USA? Honda may be looking to change that.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

In the third quarter, it reached 2 million cumulative electric vehicle sales. continued] The post California Reaches 2 Million Electric Car Sales, 26.4% By the end of the quarter, it had gotten to 2,113,135 EV sales. That’s also 39% of USA’s 5,466,139 cumulative EV sales. California is a huge state, and would be the 4th.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 22, 2025

Few solutions could be better than electric buses for both of these things. Electric buses have also now be cost competitive for several years, [continued] The post Mumbai Looking to Roll Out 8,000 Electric Buses by 2027 appeared first on CleanTechnica. Actually, there may be no better single solution.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

MojaEV aims to introduce a total of 500 NETA V electric cars by mid-2025 Although the Kenyan vehicle market is quite small, there are quite a number of exciting developments when it comes to electrification. For example, electric motorcycles are starting to gain significant traction in Kenya in terms of.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2023

A new survey of automakers and Tier 1 suppliers conducted by Ducker Carlisle concludes that as electric vehicles continue to enter the mass market, aluminum demand will grow through the end of the decade. By 2030, battery electric light-trucks are expected to average 644 pounds of aluminum content.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 28, 2025

continued] The post Increase in Nissan LEAF Range from 73 Miles to 373 Miles Shows Astounding Improvements in Electric Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica. But aside from the look, something powerful struck me, amping up the news much more.

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Electrek

MARCH 23, 2025

Global energy demand spiked in 2024, driven largely by surging electricity use, according to a new report released today by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Electricity consumption jumped by nearly 1,100 terawatt-hours a hefty 4.3% increase nearly twice the annual average growth of the past decade.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 7, 2025

million pure battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). continued] The post How Many Electric Cars Will The World Buy In 2025, 2027, 2030? Last year, the world bought 17.2 million plugin vehicles, and 10.8 Overall, 22% of new auto sales were plugin vehicle sales, more than one out of five, and 14% were BEV sales, almost one out of seven.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

The new fast-charging hub can power up entire fleets of vehicles in minutes, setting the stage for cross-border, all-electric commercial transportation. Rwanda was one of the first countries on the African continent to introduce very progressive policies for electric vehicles.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 8, 2025

With the exception of Nissan, Japanese car companies have been famously reluctant to bring competitive electric cars to market. continued] The post Honda & Toyota Introduce New Battery Electric SUVs In China appeared first on CleanTechnica. The EV revolution is in full swing in China, so if Honda and Toyota.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 18, 2025

California dominates the US electric vehicle scene. It has about 5 times more electric cars on its roads than any other state, and it’s also the #1 state in the nation in terms of electric cars per capita. California accounted for 31.1% of US EV (ZEV) sales in 2024.

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