Electric vehicles (EV) have been a big topic in the US. EV and trucks have a smaller carbon footprint than gasoline or diesel vehicles, even when accounting for the electricity needed to charge. However, is there another solution that would allow independent drivers to be just as effective in allowing their trucking fleets to reduce […]
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Electric vehicles are a growing commodity in the U.S. People have many misconceptions about electric cars and how they impact climate change. Conventional gas- and diesel-powered cars have been a target in 2022 in states like California so let’s investigate some of the myths and misconceptions of traditional and Electric Vehicles (EV). California was in […]
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Climate change, global warming, and CO2 emissions are all hot topics of an energy intensive world. Fossil Fuels live at the center of the debate with many people calling to an end of the fossil fuel era and the coal and gas companies that mine them. These groups and activists push for greener and cleaner […]
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The perks of owning and driving an electric vehicle have dominated automobile headlines for years now, but more research is still needed to determine if the true cost of charging these vehicles is cheaper and more efficient than owning a gasoline powered vehicle. Patrick Anderson, CEO of Anderson Economic Group, recently detailed his experience with […]
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Finding a way to reduce the carbon footprint of the logistics industry has been a focal point for years and Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has made large strides in aiding the reduction. DTNA will be using Detroit’s ePowertrain in the upcoming Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2. These two new products are part of DTNA’s […]
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Climate change continues to be a hot topic in both the US and the world over. You can’t discuss climate change without the terms greenhouse gasses (GHG’s) and fossil fuels. In one hand you have fossil fuels and greenhouse gasses, and in the other you have renewables. Energy and transportation are two leading causes of […]
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We are fast approaching the November election, with Joe Biden running as the democratic presidential candidate. One of his tasks if elected, is pushing for America to switch to electric vehicles with a big focus on the economic advantages. Biden’s climate and energy package are a proposed $2 trillion dollars, and in it will be […]
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Last year, Eastern Ohio was affected by a major loss when General Motors made the decision to close their Lordstown facility, a major part of this small town. Since then, a banker by the name of Steve Burns, now CEO for Lordstown Motors, is starting from the ground up with hopes to revive the facility […]
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Electric and autonomous trucks have made huge leaps in technology in the past several years. Having said that, wide scale implementation within the trucking industry is still years away. Automated distribution centers however will be tested very soon. Tech companies have received financing to launch startup businesses within the sector. “Outrider, a technology based company […]
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On Tuesday the United Kingdom’s government announced a ban on the sale of Internal Combustion Engines starting in 2035 (five years earlier than previously planned). Meaning it will eventually be illegal to sell new gas, diesel, and even hybrid powered cars to adhere to this standard. Many governments across the world have plans of internal […]
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