article thumbnail

Plug Power partners with Lightning Systems on hydrogen fuel-cell-powered Class 6 trucks for logistics industry; “middle-mile” solution

Green Car Congress

Plug Power Inc. This collaboration enables both companies to offer the first electric, fuel-cell-powered Class 6 trucks (up to 12.5 tons) capable of supporting middle-mile delivery logistics between warehouses and distribution centers. Plug Power’s hydrogen fuel cell system dovetails elegantly with our existing technology.

Plug 448
article thumbnail

Motiv Power Systems introduces new medium-duty electric truck Argo

Green Car Congress

Motiv Power Systems announced the new Argo Series electric truck featuring a medium-duty EV cab designed from the ground up, with customer-driven miles and fleet owner feedback built in. The launch of Argo is a strategic step for Motiv intended to triple the company’s market size.

Power 370
article thumbnail

Eaton introduces overhead power distribution solution for rapid deployment and reconfiguration of fleet charging infrastructure

Green Car Congress

Intelligent power management company Eaton has introduced a new approach simplifying electric vehicle (EV) fleet charging by eliminating costly cable runs and major modifications to existing parking and conveyor structures.

Eaton 370
article thumbnail

Snow Lake Lithium seeking to develop first all-electric hard-rock lithium mine to supply N. American EV industry

Green Car Congress

Canada-based Snow Lake Lithium has outlined plans to develop the first all-electric hard-rock lithium mine in Manitoba, Canada, thereby developing a domestic supply of this critical resource to the North America electric vehicle industry. square miles) that has only been 1% explored and contains an identified-to-date 11.1

article thumbnail

Werner piloting Aurora’s autonomous trucks on 600-mile route in Texas

Green Car Congress

Starting this week, Aurora Driver-powered trucks are hauling loads between Fort Worth and El Paso on behalf of Werner. trucking industry: Atlanta to Los Angeles. The Fort Worth to El Paso lane (via I-20 and I-10) is more than 600 miles and takes approximately nine hours to complete.

El Paso 418
article thumbnail

Impact Clean Power to build gigafactory in Poland

Green Car Congress

Poland-based Impact Clean Power Technology S.A. The production process will be powered by photovoltaic installation stabilized by energy storage built from recycled battery systems previously used in public transport. Impact Clean Power Technology S.A. For 2021, Impact held about 15% of the European electric bus battery market.

Poland 305
article thumbnail

Motor Coach Industries unveils its first battery-electric luxury coach in the N American market: J4500 CHARGE

Green Car Congress

NFI Group subsidiary Motor Coach Industries (MCI) has unveiled the new zero-emission, battery-electric J4500 CHARGE coach. The J4500 CHARGE features brighter, more spacious interiors with industry-leading legroom. The 544 kWh pack uses XALT cells and supports a charge rate of 150 kW.