Nikola Motor Co. CEO Trevor Milton, 28 months after unveiling a prototype Class 8 sleeper, presented to about 2,000 attendees and a global audience watching…
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Natural Gas Groups Quantify Environmental Impact of RNG Surge
During calendar year 2018, 32% of all on-road fuel used in natural gas vehicles was renewable natural gas (RNG), according to a new report from Natural…
Proterra’s New Battery Lease Program Aims to Cut Upfront Cost of Electric Buses
Proterra, a U.S.-based provider of heavy-duty electric transportation, has announced a new partnership with Mitsui & Co. Ltd., a Japanese investment and trading company, to…
Volvo Presents the Future of Sustainable Transport Solutions
Sustainability initiatives are rapidly changing the transportation industry, with increased focus on major technological advancements to create these opportunities. At the upcoming Advanced Clean Transportation…
Nikola Motor Makes Moves on New Fuel Cell Development Lab
Phoenix, Ariz.-based Nikola Motor Co., a maker of heavy-duty electric and hydrogen electric powertrains, has signed a $16 million order to purchase equipment for the first phase…
Energy Dept. Outlines Fuel Cell Vehicle Growth in Recent Years
According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the number of fuel cell vehicles available to consumers and on the road continues to grow, as…
VW Adds Improved Engine and Extra CNG to Golf Variant TGI
Volkswagen’s natural gas strategy continues to gain ground with the announcement that the Golf Variant TGI now joins the Polo TGI and Golf TGI as…
VW budgets $9 billion for electric vehicles, with luxury brand Audi taking lead with 30 new EVs
The luxury arm of Volkswagen plans to accelerate its push into battery-electric vehicles with 30 BEVs expected to reach the market by 2025, company officials announced during…
The forgotten transportation fuel: Why some believe propane deserves a second look
Strolling the floor at the National Truck Equipment Association’s Work Truck Show in Indianapolis last week, one booth had a large baby blue box van…
The Future of Electric Vehicles Depends on Stable U.S. Rare Earth Minerals Production
Electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids are the future, but getting past our current reliance on internal combustion engines will require secure, domestic sources for a plethora of…