Volvo Trucks said Monday that it had begun to test vehicles that use “fuel cells powered by hydrogen,” with the Swedish firm claiming their range could extend to as much as 1,000 kilometers, or a little over 621 miles. In a statement, Gothenburg-headquartered Volvo Trucks said refueling of the vehicles would take under 15 minutes.Continued
Hyzon Motors develops zero-emissions, hydrogen-powered commercial vehicles with leading fuel cell technology. A low-cost, clean hydrogen infrastructure approach synchronizes supply with demand, putting clean trucks on the road faster. Just this week ECO helped secure the CARB Executive Order for their Class 8 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks ensuring that Hyzon can continue forging ahead asContinued
As the state’s leading center for assessing the environmental impacts of motor vehicles and other mobile equipment, CARB’s new laboratory will now take its place as one of the premier vehicle emissions testing facilities in the world. The new lab will accommodate testing for passenger cars, motorcycles, trucks and buses, lawn and garden equipment, smallContinued
New Zealand will help pay for lower-income families to scrap their old gas guzzlers and replace them with cleaner hybrid or electric cars as part of a sweeping plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. New Zealand’s government said Monday it will help pay for lower-income families to scrap their old gas guzzlers and replace themContinued
From 5w to 10kW, Global Power Technologies is the most experienced manufacturer and supplier of ultra-reliable and cost effective off-grid power solutions to the most remote and environmentally challenging places on Earth. Just this month we were ecstatic to deliver the Global Power Technologies team the great news that we had secured their EPA CertificateContinued
On April 1, 2022, new and modified mobile source certification and compliance fees (MS Fees) will be due upon submittal of the application for mobile source certification. The Mobile Source Certification Fee Regulation was approved by the Board in April 2021 and will be implemented beginning April 1, 2022. The regulatory support documents for the MobileContinued
HVIP re-opened to voucher requests at 10:00 a.m. Pacific on March 30, 2022 with nearly $430 million available across standard HVIP and set-aside funds for public transit buses, class 8 tractors performing drayage operations, and school buses. HVIP still remains open for all voucher requests. While funds specifically set aside for drayage trucks have beenContinued
Headquartered in Minnesota, Zeus Electric Chassis, Inc. is a manufacturer of fully configurable electric work trucks. With a goal to successfully certify their fully electric Z-19 and Z-22 models Federally and in the state of California, Zeus and ECO teams have now achieved EPA/CARB certification, with additional zero-emission models to follow in the coming months.Continued
Battle Motors (formerly Crane Carrier Company (CCC)) is now selling its fully electric refuse truck, the Battle LNT EV, in Southern California through Velocity Truck Centers. The Battle Motors LNT EV features an 82-inch cab, a customizable wheelbase, multimode regenerative braking, a direct drive transmission, peak power of 500 hp, continuous power of 310 hp,Continued
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