Electric Vehicle Industry News
“American Trucker’s” look at electric Class 8 trucks on the horizon
Orange EV shines as the only OEM with commercially deployed class 8 trucks that are all electric. This American Trucker article notes: "While the all-electric Tesla Semi Truck has made the biggest splash in mainstream [...]
Yard Dogs: Equipment to Keep Trailers on the Move
Yard Dogs: Keep trailers moving in the yard with specialized equipment. Article and image from todaystrucking.com A recent article from Today’s Trucking notes that yard trucks “...seem to be a perfect application for [...]
Health Risk Assessment for Diesel Exhaust Finds Significant Health Impacts
Health Risk Assessment for Diesel Exhaust, from Health Canada, March 2016 The report "Human Health Risk Assessment for Diesel Exhaust" (March 2016) from Health Canada "...is a comprehensive review and analysis of the [...]
California Increases Taxes on Diesel Fuel
California Tax Update 11/1/2017 Effective November 1, 2017, California increased both the Excise Tax and the Sales and Use Tax on diesel fuel. The Excise Tax is now 36 cents/gallon, up from 16 [...]
California Ports Approve Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) Update
The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach unanimously approved the 2017 Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) Update which “provides high-level guidance for accelerating progress toward a zero-emission future”. Particularly relevant to Orange EV: Beginning [...]