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Revoy’s battery trailer turns a semi-truck into a hybrid – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

A startup called Revoy offers an interesting transitional solution—the Revoy EV is basically a small trailer full of batteries that attaches to a diesel semi-truck to effectively turn it into a hybrid. When the truck leaves Dallas, it drives 234 miles to a station in Arkansas for another quick swap. The customers are loving it.

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USDA providing $9.6M to create 9,000 acres of BCAP project areas for non-food energy crop production

Green Car Congress

million for the creation of two new Biomass Crop Assistance Program ( BCAP ) project areas in New York and North Carolina, and the expansion of an already established BCAP project area in Arkansas. Regis Mohawk reservation located 15 miles from one of the committed facilities. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $9.6

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Revoy EV promises to electrify diesel semis in minutes

Baua Electric

“We offer a service, (zero money up front for the unit, then) customers pay us by the mile. The Revoy EV has a range of about 250 miles, which comparable to the 2nd generation Volvo VNR Electric and the Freightliner eCascadia models. “On It’s really more of a fuel product.

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New EV Models Extinguish Range Anxiety

Electric Auto Association

This excludes plug-in hybrid electric vehicle sales, too. daily trips are less than 100 miles. EV adoption in 2023 is trending upwards — pure battery electric vehicles. Automotive News reported that 87,708, or 7.1 % of all car sales in the U.S. were all-electric vehicles in January 2023. In 2021, EV Adoption showed how 99.2%

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Feature: The Genesis Experience

Clean Fleet Report

It’s confusing because the same terminology is used by other car company’s to describe hybrid vehicles with no plug-in capability.] GV60 Expanded Range The 2024 GV60 will be available for the first time as a rear-wheel drive model that adds up-to 46 miles or 19% more estimated range on a full charge.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Genesis G80 EV AWD

Clean Fleet Report

Genesis calls it the “G80 Electrified,” but instead of having it cast in with a bunch of hybrids and plug-in hybrids, we at Clean Fleet Report will simply call it as it is—the G80 EV. Genesis invited automotive media to Bentonville, Arkansas, to drive the G80 EV through the winding Ozark Mountain roads. miles per kWh.

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AEP Signs on as Corporate Sponsor of Pickens’ Energy Plan

Green Car Congress

The Pickens Plan calls for reducing dependence on oil, expanded use of renewable energy, a new 21st-century power grid, increased conservation and efficiency initiatives, and developing alternative fuel vehicles, such as natural gas-powered trucks and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). AEP’s headquarters are in Columbus, Ohio.