Remove Connect Remove Design Remove Los Angeles Remove Sustainable Transportation
article thumbnail

Volvo Trucks receives order of 50 Volvo VNR Electric Trucks for WattEV’s Truck-as-a-Service start-up

Green Car Congress

Over the next several months, the Volvo VNR Electric trucks will begin operating on routes between California’s San Joaquin Valley, Inland Empire, and the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

Volvo 259
article thumbnail

ARPA-E to award $14.5M to 5 projects to reduce energy use for transportation

Green Car Congress

TRANSNET systems will identify less energy-intense travel options for users using software accessible on smartphones or other communications devices and provide the most efficient transportation choices for travelers and commuters. The Connected Traveler: A Framework to Reduce Energy Use in Transportation. TRANSNET Awards.

article thumbnail

Rivian introduces two quad-motor, AWD “Electric Adventure Vehicles”

Green Car Congress

The R1T, a 5-passenger pickup truck, made its debut at the Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles on 26 November and the R1S, a 7-passenger SUV, was revealed at the automaker’s press conference at Automobility on 27 November. The battery is designed for fast charging with charging rates of up to 160kW.

Motor 300
article thumbnail

Calif. Energy Commission to award more than $44M for hydrogen refueling and alternative fuel vehicle projects

Green Car Congress

With the exception of a station in Emeryville (Alameda County), the stations covered by this award agreement are within the South Coast Air Basin, which includes all of Orange County and the urban portions of Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Linde, LLC, will receive $4.5 Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.,