Equipment Lion breaks ground at battery plant and innovation center June 3, 2021 The YMX International Aerocity in Mirabel, Que., will be home to Lion Electric’s battery manufacturing plant and innovation center. A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held at the site, which is…
Equipment Peterbilt chooses Meritor to supply battery electric systems February 3, 2020 DENTON, Texas – Peterbilt has chosen Meritor as the primary supplier of integrated battery electric systems for its Models 579EV and 520EV. “Peterbilt is leading the charge when it…
Sustainability Nikola develops new battery technology November 19, 2019 PHOENIX, Ariz. – Nikola says it has developed the first battery to remove binder material and current collectors, reducing costs by 50% and doubling range when compared to lithium-ion. It…
uStart to help you start March 20, 2018 uStart is now cleared for use in larger vehicles. The uStart power systems that are already helping to start Class 6 trucks are now cleared to for use in Class…
Auto-start technology takes battery charging duties under its wing December 15, 2015 DENTON, Texas – Peterbilt’s has enhanced its SmartAir no-idle system with auto-start technology, which uses the air-conditioning system and electric-powered devices to keep main and auxiliary batteries charged. “SmartAir is…
Infrastructure California gets eHighway August 7, 2014 CARSON, Ca. – Siemens is powering up a California blacktop. The company has been chosen by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) to create an eHighway system in…
