California Approves $1.4 Billion Investment in Hydrogen Refueling Stations and EV Charging Infrastructure
The California Energy Commission (CEC) today approved a $1.4 billion investment plan that accelerates progress on the state’s electric vehicle (EV) charging and hydrogen refueling goals. These investments will help deploy infrastructure for light, medium, and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles (ZEV)…
North America’s First Autonomous Electric Loaders Begin Operations in Canada mine
Setting a precedent for the continent, Canada’s New Afton mine has become the first in North America to integrate autonomous loaders into its operations. Sandvik’s 18-ton autonomous loaders have been in operation since mid-November at the New Afton mine, working…
NFPA Investigates ICE And EV Hazards For Parking Garages
lternative fuel vehicles are designed with larger quantities of combustible materials (e.g. fuels, plastics, synthetic materials, etc.) that present new and unique hazards, particularly in parking garages and vehicle carriers. To help provide informed guidance for the fire safety design…
IDTechEx Sees Electric-powered Construction Equipment Growth
The promise of reductions in both air and noise pollution—as well as operating costs—should help electric-powered construction equipment gain market share during the next 20 years, predicts a research firm. United Kingdom-based IDTechEx says construction equipment powered by diesel fuel…
Pod Point Launches in Spain with Partner SeisSolar
We’re proud to announce that Pod Point is bringing its award-winning home charging system to Spain, through a partnership with solar equipment specialist SeisSolar. The arrival of our Solo 3S home charger in Spain marks the beginning of Pod Point’s…
All-new Jeep® Wagoneer S, the Luxury Off-road Capable Electric SUV, Launches ‘Beautiful Things Can Still Get Dirty’ Marketing Campaign
Jeep®, the iconic off-road adventure brand, is launching its marketing campaign for the all-new Jeep Wagoneer S, the brand’s first global battery-electric vehicle (BEV) arriving first in the United States. The campaign, “Beautiful Things Can Still Get Dirty,” will launch…
Motiv Electric Trucks Crosses 5 Million Mile Mark
Motiv Electric Trucks, a leading manufacturer of medium duty electric trucks and buses, today announced a significant milestone – the 5 millionth mile driven by a Motiv vehicle. The milestone is a reflection of Motiv’s 15 years of experience developing,…
Volkswagen and PowerCo Make Strategic Investment in North American Lithium Company Patriot Battery Metals
The Volkswagen Group invests US$48 million to acquire 9.9 percent of Patriot’s issued and outstanding common shares. The binding offtake commitment covers the supply of 100,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate per year for a period of 10 years as soon…
Power Design Chooses Blink Charging to Supply EV Chargers to its Properties
Multi-trade contractor Power Design has selected US-based EV charger supplier Blink Charging to provide EV chargers and charging services at select locations. The agreement includes the provision of 429 Blink chargers, with a total of 723 plugs for use by…
Mober Secures Major EV Fleet Financing from BDO
Green logistics firm Mober has partnered with BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO) to finance the acquisition of 60 new electric vehicle (EV) trucks, expanding its fleet to 110 EV units and solidifying its position as a pioneer in sustainable logistics. In…
