PHOENIX – November 2, 2022 – Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation, energy supply and infrastructure solutions, and Zeem Solutions, the innovative zero-emission EV “fleet-as-a-service” provider, today announced Zeem has executed a purchase order for 100 Nikola Class 8 Tre battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) to ensure immediate availability of electric trucks for freight and logistics…

Image: Courtesy of California Clean Transportation Local carriers test-drive new electric truck BY JOHN COX jcox@bakersfield.com Oct 5, 2022 Monty Mann finally got the chance on Wednesday to test drive one of the electric heavy-duty trucks he’s been hearing about. When he did, it was impressive in ways he expected — good acceleration, regenerative braking and a…

Tesla Semi Truck – Updates on range, battery size and first deliveries.

VOLVO SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES THEIR VOLVO LIGHTS PROJECT Volvo Trucks has started to call an end to its Volvo LIGHTS Project after three successful years. The pilot focused primarily on learning about class 8 Volvo VNR electric trucks that go through the South Coast Air Basin of California, one of the major cargo pathways in the…

Truckers across America collectively travel around 450 billion miles annually. These professionals contributed to 27% of the total U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2020. Since heavy-duty truck transportation is an essential service that carries the products we use, these figures are likely to grow as consumerism continues rising. Luckily, establishing the Inflation Reduction Act…

Tesla unveiled their Battery Electric Semi concept to the world in 2017, and those who held their breath in anticipation of its arrival, who haven’t already done so, can finally take a nice deep inward breath or plan to before the year end. Earlier this week at the time of this publication, 8/26 Tesla announced…