Published: May 30, 2024 Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) and Proterra plan to power Thomas Built Buses’ (TBB) next-generation, all-electric, Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school bus and Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation’s (FCCC) all-electric MT50e last-mile delivery truck using Proterra’s battery technology. “We are delighted to renew our partnership with Daimler Truck North America to power…

Geotab and Rivian are partnering to deliver an integrated data solution for Rivian’s commercial vehicles in North America. The collaborative solution, announced at the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, will utilize embedded telematics in Rivian’s commercial vehicles to enable the integration of vehicle data into the MyGeotab platform. With access to one unified and easy-to-use…

Genesis Motor America opened 26 new standalone facilities across the United States, counting 35 dedicated retail facilities nationwide. Genesis EVs are also now available in 37 states with the expansion of electric vehicle sales to select retailers in Alabama, Kansas, Oregon and Rhode Island. “The opening of…

During the 2024 Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, Nikola Corporation said that AiLO has placed a 100-truck order of Nikola hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) from Tom’s Truck Centers, a member of the Nikola sales and service dealer network. Deliveries are scheduled for 2025. As part of AiLO’s ongoing efforts to advance sustainable logistics…

The Shyft Group signed an agreement with Amerit Fleet Solutions to provide 24/7 maintenance and support services for Blue Arc EV trucks across the U.S. “We’re committed to keeping the customer at the center of all we do,” John Dunn, president and CEO of The Shyft Group…

Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) and Proterra plan to power Thomas Built Buses’ (TBB) next-generation, all-electric, Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley school bus and Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation’s (FCCC) all-electric MT50e last-mile delivery truck using Proterra’s battery technology. “We are delighted to renew our partnership with Daimler Truck North…

At this year’s Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, Teletrac Navman revealed major updates to its alternative energy product portfolio that will enable fleets to plan, implement, and track the transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) to multi-fuel capabilities, the company said. According to Teletrac, EVE (Electric Vehicle Evaluator) is an electric vehicle (EV) transition platform…

Polestar and Finnish smart surface pioneer TactoTek, have entered a collaboration to explore integration of Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE) technology into Polestar’s vehicle programs. The collaboration includes Polestar licensing TactoTek’s IMSE technology, products and solutions to explore lighting and human-machine interface (HMI) use cases. The companies…

TERREPOWER, the solar panel and EV battery lifecycle management division of BBB Industries (BBB), is partnering with Brighten Haiti, a non-profit organization dedicated to using solar energy to expand education, develop a sustainable economy and help end poverty in Haiti. Brighten Haiti said its Solar4Schools initiative aims to bring solar energy to more than 300…

The GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index — which tracks demand conditions, shortages, transportation costs, inventories and backlogs based on a monthly survey of 27,000 businesses — rose in April to -0.18, from -0.32 in March, which signals that global supply chains are operating at close to full capacity. …