Published: February 15, 2024 The Recycled Rubber Coalition released a white paper titled, "An Unexpected Electric Vehicle Environmental Problem With Common Sense Solutions," that examines how the rapid adoption of EVs will lead to an increase in scrap tires and provides practical solutions for the recycling and reuse of these tires. "The growing consumer…

Canoo Inc. added electric vehicles to the fleet of Zeeba, a national fleet management company. The announcement is part of an existing agreement with Zeeba that awarded a total of 5,450 electric vehicles, with a binding commitment of 3,000 Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle (LDV) EVs, for its national fleet. “Our partnership with Zeeba signifies a major…

Betterfrost, a technology firm known for its defrost solutions, partnered with Denso in a project supported by nearly $1.5 million in funding, combining government grants and industry contributions. This collaboration aims to develop a low-energy defrost and defog system for electric vehicles (EVs), expected to be 20 times more energy-efficient than current models. …

Any seismic shift in technology comes with consumer hesitancy and media skepticism. Remember when everyone was afraid to stand in front of microwave ovens? Or when fears spread that cell phones could spontaneously explode? Fear of any new technology is a natural psychological response. But it takes…

The Recycled Rubber Coalition released a white paper titled, “An Unexpected Electric Vehicle Environmental Problem With Common Sense Solutions,” that examines how the rapid adoption of EVs will lead to an increase in scrap tires and provides practical solutions for the recycling and reuse of these tires. “The growing consumer demand for EVs remains one…

Published: February 9, 2024 Mullen Automotive received California Air Resources Board (CARB) certification for its all-electric Class 3 low cab forward chassis truck. The certification is awarded to vehicle manufacturers who meet specific emissions standards in compliance with CARB regulations. The District of Columbia and 14 states, including California, have adopted vehicle standards under…

Chrysler recently unveiled the Chrysler Halcyon Concept, a fully electrified autonomous EV. Previously, the brand revealed the Chrysler Portal Concept in 2017, the Chrysler Airflow Concept in 2022 and the Chrysler Synthesis Cockpit Demonstrator in 2023. “The Halcyon showcases innovative and sustainable mobility solutions that embrace technology…

Published: February 5, 2024 Hyzon Motors (Hyzon), a global supplier of zero-emission heavy-duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), delivered four FCEVs to food distributor and supplier Performance Food Group (PFG) in a joint ceremony. The event, held at PFG’s Vistar facility in Fontana, CA, was attended by local government leaders, company leaders and PFG…

Lightning eMotors, provider of zero-emission medium-duty commercial vehicles and electric vehicle technology for fleets, has entered into an asset purchase agreement through an appointed receiver, Cordes & Company. Under the agreement, Lightning eMotors will sell substantially all of its assets for $12.6 million in cash to the buyer, free and clear of all liens, claims,…

Mullen Automotive received California Air Resources Board (CARB) certification for its all-electric Class 3 low cab forward chassis truck. The certification is awarded to vehicle manufacturers who meet specific emissions standards in compliance with CARB regulations. The District of Columbia and 14 states, including California, have adopted vehicle standards under Section 177 of the Clean…