Volvo - Tue December 28, 2021
VIDEO: Volvo's Electric Trucks Tested in Extreme Winter Weather
Many of us have experienced it — the battery in the phone loses power when the blistering cold sets in. To avoid the same fate, Volvo Trucks has tested its electric trucks in extremely cold weather close to the Arctic Circle....
Mack Trucks - Mon December 20, 2021
Mack LR Electric Model Now in Serial Production at Lehigh Valley Operations
The highly anticipated Mack LR Electric model, Mack Trucks' first fully electric Class 8 vehicle, is now in serial production at Mack's Lehigh Valley Operations (LVO) facility in Macungie, Pa. LVO is where all Class 8 Mack vehicles for North America and export are assembled....
Gridtractor - Wed December 08, 2021
Gridtractor Launches Fleet Electrification Services to Accelerate Zero-Emission Agriculture
Electrifying one medium-sized tractor in California reduces carbon emissions by as much as replacing 45 cars with EVs, and as the state is aggressively targeting zero-emission transportation, Gridtractor launched from stealth to develop charging technology, fleet electrification and energy management services for electric tractors and heavy farm equipment....
Honda - Thu November 18, 2021
Honda Tests Prototype Autonomous Work Vehicle at Solar Construction Site
Honda and Black & Veatch have successfully tested the prototype Honda Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV) at a Black & Veatch construction site in New Mexico. During the month-long field test, the second-generation prototype of the fully-electric Honda AWV performed a range of functions at a large-scale solar energy construction project, including towing activities and transporting construction materials, water and other supplies to pre-set destinations within the work site....
Volvo - Wed November 03, 2021
Volvo, Holcim Jointly Work to Use Autonomous Electric Haulers
Volvo Autonomous Solutions and Holcim Switzerland have entered a collaboration to jointly test and further develop the use of autonomous electric haulers in a limestone quarry. Holcim's quarry Gabenchopf in Siggenthal has been chosen as the site for this project....
Taylor - Mon July 26, 2021
Taylor Announces Electric Vehicle Innovation
Taylor Machine Works Inc. felt a responsibility to design and manufacture zero-emission material handling equipment that would integrate seamlessly into the existing customer workflow. In 2019, the company first accomplished this by engineering the ZLC Series designed to load and unload shipping containers weighing up to 75,000 lbs....
Volvo - Tue March 16, 2021
Volvo Group Venture Capital Invests in EV Charging Software Company
Volvo Group Venture Capital AB has invested in Driivz Ltd. , a global EV charging software company that has developed a platform for managing large charging networks for electric vehicles from end-to-end....
Alastair Hayfield, Interact Analysis - Wed March 10, 2021
Post-COVID Rebound Predicted for Off-Highway Vehicle Sector
As global economies continue to reel from the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, the vaccine roll-out gives reason for optimism. The talk now is of economies bouncing back after a poor 2019 and a catastrophic 2020....
JLG - Thu February 11, 2021
New Partnership to Strengthen JLG Electrification Capabilities
JLG Industries Inc. , a global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) and telehandlers, announced a planned investment by parent company Oshkosh Corporation in Microvast, a global provider of next-generation battery technologies for commercial and specialty electric vehicles....
Volvo - Thu January 28, 2021
Volvo Group Creates Business Area Dedicated to Accelerating Electrification
The Volvo Group's new business area, Volvo Energy, will strengthen the business flow of batteries over the life cycle as well as the customer offer for charging infrastructure. At the same time, the environmental impact from electric and hybrid electric commercial vehicles and machines will be reduced by giving used batteries a second life in different applications....
