Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) introduced a battery-electric vehicle (BEV) dealer certification program that builds on the foundations of the Elite Support program – a certified network of Freightliner dealers. With the heavy-duty Freightliner eCascadia and medium-duty Freightliner eM2, DTNA said it has already deployed battery-electric trucks in over 50 fleets across the country, logging…

Nikola Corporation, a global provider of zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions via the HYLA brand, announced the appointment of Thomas “Tom” B. Okray to the company’s executive team as chief financial officer (CFO). This marks Okray’s fourth tenure as CFO of a public company, according to Nikola. Previously, Okray served as executive vice president…

InductEV struck three new strategic partnerships from agreements with Miller EV Solutions, Roush, and WB Engineers+Consultants to help accelerate the adoption of its on-route inductive charging technology and AI overlay for energy management. InductEV said each company will provide it with mechanical and electrical engineering services to ensure a one-stop shop design and deployment of…

Canoo Technologies has received its first funding from the state of Oklahoma for successfully achieving an employment milestone from previously announced agreements awarded on workforce and economic development incentives from the state of Oklahoma. The state is now home to over 20% of Canoo’s total workforce. “We…

Fisker signed a total of four dealer partners in the US as part of a strategic shift in its business model. Dealers joining the Dealer Partnership program are the Mills Automotive Group, Ourisman Fisker, Classic Fisker and Long Island Fisker. “I’m excited by the rapid progress of…

Burns Engineering said it is expanding its power and utilities practice by adding three energy industry leaders, Darrell Widner, P.E., Ernie Leaf, P.E., PMP, and Patrick Eddy, P.E, and promoting Philip Gonski, P.E. Burns said its power and utilities team features several of the industry’s foremost experts in electric vehicle supply equipment, district energy, distributed…

Eaton is opening a new assembly plant in Santiago de los Caballeros, the company’s fifth manufacturing site in the Dominican Republic, to meet growing customer demand for its fuses. The company said this project will increase the supply of Eaton’s Bussmann series fuses, which provide safety functionality in electric vehicles (EVs), renewable and energy storage…

Switch Vehicles, Inc. is introducing the Switch EV Trainer EV training platform, available now. The Switch EV Trainer offers hands-on activities and troubleshooting challenges for students to learn the fundamentals of electricity, how to identify electric vehicle components, how to properly wire components, how to safely work with high-voltage electricity and more. …

Published: February 22, 2024 BorgWarner entered a strategic relationship agreement with FinDreams Battery, a subsidiary of BYD Company Limited. Under this agreement, BorgWarner said it will be the only non-OEM localized manufacturer, unaffiliated with FinDreams Battery, with rights to localize LFP battery packs for commercial vehicles utilizing FinDreams Battery blade cells in Europe, the…

Hyzon Motors promoted Stephanie Mudgett to head of global communications and branding, effective immediately. As head of global communications and branding, Mudgett will lead all of Hyzon’s communications functions, including branding and marketing, as well as the development and execution of the company’s internal and external messaging, Hyzon said. She will also oversee corporate reputation…