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Terminal tractors can be ideal starting point for fleet electrification
As featured in Transport Topics. ORLANDO, Fla. — As fleets consider introducing battery-electric trucks into their freight operations, electric terminal tractors can make a great first step on that journey, according to the North [...]
Terminal tractors provide a good starting point for fleet electrification
As featured in trucknews.com. As truck fleets begin to contemplate what a zero-emissions transport future looks like, an increasing number are eyeing terminal tractors as an ideal application to familiarize themselves with electrification. And [...]
Lazer Spot and Orange EV Announce Multi-Year Deal to Deploy More Than 25 Electric Yard Trucks
As featured in HDT Trucking Info and Freightwaves Orange EV, the leader in innovative, heavy duty electric vehicle (EV) solutions that are commercially available today, has announced a multi-year agreement with Georgia-based Lazer Spot, Inc. to [...]
Diesel real-world emissions can be 5-7 times higher than legal limits
Study shows that emissions control equipment doesn’t work properly at low speeds. The recent white paper “Current state of NOx emissions from in-use heavy-duty diesel vehicles in the United States” from the International Council [...]
EV batteries last longer than fleets think
General perceptions do not match Orange EV reality. A recent survey revealed that fleets expect EV batteries to last 6.9 to 7.2 years. Fleets that choose Orange EV expect more. With trucks commercially deployed since 2015, [...]
Diesel taxes increased July 1
Illinois and Ohio saw biggest increases; have even greater opportunity to save with Orange EV electrics Screenshot of Freight Waves article by John Kingston The cost for diesel is on the rise. A recent Freight [...]
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