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CARB launches $25M pilot program to help small trucking fleets transition to zero-emission technologies

Green Car Congress

The California Air Resources Board will launch a new pilot program that aims to help small trucking fleets make the transition to zero-emission technologies. The Innovative Small e-Fleet pilot will focus on privately owned and nonprofit trucking fleets with 20 or fewer trucks and less than $15 million in annual revenue.

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SoCal Edison offering EV grant writing assistance to medium- and heavy-duty fleet owners

Green Car Congress

The cost of electrifying commercial fleets can be a significant barrier. To help medium- and heavy-duty fleet owners through this, Southern California Edison (SCE) recently launched a Grant Assistance Program is free to commercial customers with EV fleets of 50 vehicles or fewer within SCE’s service territory.

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WiTricity Announces “Wireless EV Charging For Government Fleets” Event

CleanTechnica EVs

There will be a live webinar on Tuesday, November 15, 2022, hosted by the leader in wireless EV charging, WiTricity. During the live webinar, WiTricity plans to provide important insights into the benefits of wireless EV charging and the future of wireless EV charging, as it may one day replace traditional plug-in charging.

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New fleet customer says Tesla Semi performs “well beyond expectations” – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Now Electrek reports that Tesla has delivered Semis to at least one more customer: Martin Brower (MB), a logistics company that serves the restaurant industry and operates a fleet of hundreds of trucks. MB has confirmed that it used two Tesla Semis in a pilot program earlier this year, and the company’s drivers certainly seem to like them. “A

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Charging an Electric Fleet for the Long Haul

Green Fleet Magazine

Charged Fleet Webinar Part 2: The most critical and complicated component to fleet electrification is charging. Getting it right requires doing the legwork for a customized plan and approach.

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Electrification gaining momentum in fleet vehicle industry – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

The electrification of commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses and fleet vehicles, is gaining significant momentum globally. According to a report by Smart Energy Decisions , there were more than one million electric vehicles (EVs) in commercial and government fleets in the United States as of 2021, up from just over 300,000 in 2019.

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California’s diesel ban is on hold. Should fleets still try to comply? – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Under pressure from trucking trade groups, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) decided to delay enforcing some of the registration and reporting provisions of its Advanced Clean Fleets regulation, which had been scheduled to take effect at the end of 2023. Should fleets still try to comply?

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