For decades, battery researchers have toiled away trying to crack the code for a new battery that could trump lithium-ion batteries — the technology that…
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The race to mainstream electric vehicles by 2030
The world’s leading companies and policymakers are coalescing around setting targets for adopting zero-emission vehicles around a 2030 time frame. The latest — and one…
Volvo LIGHTS Project Wins CALSTART 2020 Blue Sky Award
The Volvo Group was recently honored with CALSTART’s 2020 Blue Sky Award during the organization’s annual meeting, a virtual gathering of the clean transportation industry’s top leaders and…
Electrify America Unveils Plug&Charge Payment Technology
Electrify America says its fast-charging network now offers an innovative payment technology called Plug&Charge, which allows electric vehicle (EV) owners to begin a charge without having…
Ford reveals E-Transit, its electric commercial van
American auto giant Ford took the wraps off an electric vehicle Thursday morning that launches the company squarely into the growing movement to electrify fleets…
Hyliion CEO: Natural gas key to future of electric trucking (with video)
Thomas Healy, the founder and CEO of Hyliion (NYSE:HYLN), believes that as the trucking industry moves into an electric-powered future, the best way forward involves…
Traton, Hino Team up for Electric-Vehicle Development
Two global commercial vehicle makers, Germany’s Traton SE and Japan’s Hino Motors Ltd., have signed a joint venture agreement to develop electric vehicles, both battery-electric…
Generation Z drivers push for schools to teach with eco-conscious cars
Christian Hughes did not just want to learn to drive – he wanted to do so in a Tesla. So, when it came to getting…
GM Signs Deal With Honda to Develop Future Products
General Motors and Honda have a deal to share vehicle platforms and technology in North America starting next year. On Sept. 3 the automakers said…
Volvo Helps Expand Options for Electric Truck Charging
Volvo Trucks North America took a step toward the widespread usage of electric trucks by expanding charging options, the company announced Aug. 26. The Combined…