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More than 15% of medium- and heavy-duty trucks sold in California in 2023 were zero-emission. Can that trend continue despite ...
Windrose Technology, a Chinese company that manufactures electric big rig trucks that can travel 400 miles, fully loaded, on ...
More than 15 percent of medium- and heavy-duty trucks sold statewide in 2023 were zero-emission. But the road has been bumpy ...
Several state programs underwrite some of the cost of electric trucks, which can cost about $435,000 — about three times the price of a diesel rig. That’s not to say California isn’t ...
The driver, Marco Hellgrewe, described as a German Armed Forces officer and "truck enthusiast" was picked to reverse the brand new all-electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 to set the records, and ...
Especially in something as large and unwieldy as a big rig. Marco Hellgrewe, a record-holder in reverse driving, recently used an electric truck to literally back into the Guinness Book of World ...
That was good enough to secure a world record for continuously driving backward in an articulated truck – and a world's first for an electric-only truck. The previous record was 55.34 miles (89. ...
The grant was intended to help small operators, many of whom can't afford electric trucks. An electric big rig can cost $400,000, compared to less than half that for a new diesel truck.
In March of 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency set stricter emission limits on semi-trucks and encouraged the trucking industry to embrace zero-emission big rigs. One year and a change of ...
The truck slammed through a cinderblock wall and then into the side of the coffee shop at North Coast Highway near state Route 76 just before 4:45 a.m., the department said in a news release.
Greenlane, which is rolling out a US EV charging network for big rigs, just switched on its first electric truck stop in Colton, California. April 24, 2025: The flagship facility, at the ...
The average U.S. battery-electric truck is 2 ½ times as expensive as a diesel truck, costing almost $429,000 for the 2024 model year compared to under $171,000 for a diesel model, according to ...