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OptiFuel to repower Argentina’s 400 freight locomotive fleet from diesel-power to CNG and/or RNG

Green Car Congress

OptiFuel is developing modular repower kits for diesel locomotives and new locomotives in all lengths, horsepower levels, and track gauges. For Argentina, OptiFuel will build locomotive kits in the US that will be shipped for local assembly in Argentina, creating new jobs and enhancing business in both countries.

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Electric Car Watch #12: The sad state of Electric Car conversions in India

Plug In India

One was the conversion kit by Hyderabad based e-Trio, and the other was Pune based Northway Motorsports. Only when a kit provider has successfully got certified can they start selling the kit in the market. Challenges for Kit Makers Now here is the big limitation kit providers face. What about the original OEM?

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Axion Power receives order from ePower for PbC batteries to convert 10 Class 8 trucks to series hybrids

Green Car Congress

At ePower’s current specifications, each conversion kit system requires 56 PbC batteries and the PbC battery management system (BMS). The heavy trucking industry is a huge and unserved market when it comes to significantly improving miles per gallon of diesel fuel at affordable cost. —Axion Chairman & CEO Thomas Granville.

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Ford announces Smart Mobility plan; 25 initial projects

Green Car Congress

Fleet insights, US. The data is gathered by devices plugged into the HP fleet vehicles. The outcome could be a more affordable and effective way to share or park vehicles using a remote “valet.”. A fleet of Ford Focus Electric vehicles and Ford Fiestas with EcoBoost powertrains is located across London.

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2023 Peugeot e-Partner review: New electric van arrives to help green your fleet – at a price…

EV Central

Peugeot is confident the zero emissions capability of the e-Partner will appeal to both sole traders and company fleet operators. That’s all very affordable and reflects the simplicity of EV powertrains. Alternatively, an interior LED light kit is also on offer, which would be helpful as its pretty dingy in the back.

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Road Test: 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV 2LT

Clean Fleet Report

Affordable 259-Mile All-Electric Driving Range. Clean Fleet Report was able to get an impressive 4.3 Driving range numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s experience using the dash gauge computer. Other Affordable EVs we’ve tested: Flash Drive: 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV.

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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 SUV review: This five-door five-seat electric SUV is right in the zone … until you get to the price

EV Central

Here we’re testing the most affordable model, the $134,900 (plus on-road costs) EQE 300 SUV. The similarity with the old fleet-fodder Aussie-built sedan comes when you sit in the driver’s seat of the new Benz. The range claim between recharges is 446km on the WLTP cycle. For $2475 you can uprate to 22kW recharging.

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