Tag: Trucking
Chinese Electric Truckmakers Eyeing Europe
Europe may not be perfect, but it’s focused much more than most other places on lowering its CO2 emissions. That includes electrifying transport. While passenger cars get most of the attention in that regard, heavy-duty trucking causes a huge amount of emissions as well and is in desperate need of … [continued]
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Diesel at $5: Clean Transport Advocates Call on Truck Manufacturers to Help U.S. Trucking Switch to Electric
Diesel prices have surged even faster than gasoline, the national average hit $5.10 per gallon on March 19. Higher diesel means higher costs for trucking, shipping, and groceries; a full supply chain hit. Truck manufacturers must step up to help the U.S. trucking industry transition to electric trucks as diesel … [continued]
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Workhorse Electric Vehicles Have Been Driven Over 20 Million Miles
Much of the electric vehicle news is about personal transportation: mostly because the majority of individual adults own and operate a car, SUV, or pickup truck. Some have ebikes or electric motorcycles as well, but, overall, they are not used nearly as much for transportation. It’s actually the fleet vehicles … [continued]
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The Effects Of Congestion Pricing — Pollution Reduction And So Much More
New York City introduced congestion pricing in January 2025. The original goal, set in 2020 through a Cornell-City College of New York collaboration, calculated a range of different toll prices and aligned each pricing pricing level with anticipated congestion reductions, environmental gains, and health benefits. How well has the City … [continued]
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Hydrogen vs Batteries on Norway’s Lofoten Route: An Engineering Reality Check
The recent investigative reporting by Swedish Television and Norway’s NRK into the fuel cell supplier PowerCell has opened a window into the Vestfjord Lofoten hydrogen ferry project that Norway has been building toward for years. The journalists focused on a specific claim about durability. Internal tests suggested that the fuel … [continued]
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