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Rio Tinto and China’s SPIC partner to test electric mining trucks with battery swapping

November 20, 2024
Considerations for applying electric-PTOs units on commercial vehicles: Watch Now

Considerations for applying electric-PTOs units on commercial vehicles: Watch Now

Software and maintenance—the keys to making fleet EV charging work?

Software and maintenance—the keys to making fleet EV charging work?

Bollinger Motors delivers first Class 4 B4 electric trucks to West Coast

Bollinger Motors delivers first Class 4 B4 electric trucks to West Coast

Enhancing industrial EV battery performance in emerging non-automotive and off-highway markets

Enhancing industrial EV battery performance in emerging non-automotive and off-highway markets

Liebherr and STRABAG test hydrogen wheel loader for the construction sector

Liebherr and STRABAG test hydrogen wheel loader for the construction sector

Seven cities form North American Electric Construction Coalition

Seven cities form North American Electric Construction Coalition

EPA selects 55 applicants to receive $3 billion in grant funding through Clean Ports Program

EPA selects 55 applicants to receive $3 billion in grant funding through Clean Ports Program

Zeus signs first dealer agreement to distribute Class 5 electric trucks

Zeus signs first dealer agreement to distribute Class 5 electric trucks

Scout Motors unveils EV Terra truck, Traveler SUV concepts, including Harvester range extender

Scout Motors unveils EV Terra truck, Traveler SUV concepts, including Harvester range extender

Daimler Truck delivers Freightliner eCascadias to Reyes Beverage Group for California operations

Daimler Truck delivers Freightliner eCascadias to Reyes Beverage Group for California operations

Simon Loos orders 75 Mercedes-Benz eActros electric trucks

Simon Loos orders 75 Mercedes-Benz eActros electric trucks

Which is better for electric trucks: central drive or e-axles?

Which is better for electric trucks: central drive or e-axles?

Liebherr and Fortescue to expand zero-emission equipment partnership

Liebherr and Fortescue to expand zero-emission equipment partnership

Caterpillar designing Cat 793 mining truck platform with powertrain flexibility from diesel to electric

Caterpillar designing Cat 793 mining truck platform with powertrain flexibility from diesel to electric

Electrify America and 4 Gen Logistics open electric truck charging station

Electrify America and 4 Gen Logistics open electric truck charging station

Aramine introduces L440B Loader for mining operations

Aramine introduces L440B Loader for mining operations

Alltrucks and SANY eTrucks partner to provide truck repair services in Europe

Alltrucks and SANY eTrucks partner to provide truck repair services in Europe

Bel Fuse launches liquid-cooled DC-DC converter for rugged EVs

Bel Fuse launches liquid-cooled DC-DC converter for rugged EVs

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Toshiba and MIKROE develop automotive gate driver board for brushless motors

Toshiba and MIKROE develop automotive gate driver board for brushless motors

How simulation and model-based approaches enhance the design, safety and efficiency of batteries

How simulation and model-based approaches enhance the design, safety and efficiency of batteries

NREL’s free analysis tool helps fleets calculate TCO for EVs

NREL’s free analysis tool helps fleets calculate TCO for EVs

RedEarth to manufacture bidirectional V2G-capable chargers in Australia

RedEarth to manufacture bidirectional V2G-capable chargers in Australia

Argonne develops new dual-gradient cathode design for Li-ion batteries

Argonne develops new dual-gradient cathode design for Li-ion batteries

Demak Polymers achieves key certification for automotive industry quality standards

Demak Polymers achieves key certification for automotive industry quality standards

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 joins growing group of electric 3-row crossover SUVs

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 joins growing group of electric 3-row crossover SUVs

Webinars & Whitepapers

Download eBook: How can managed EV charging protect the distribution grid?
Smiths Interconnect introduces the new Hypertac Green Connect contact technology 
Webinar: Solving EVSE deployment and scalability challenges with flexible power distribution
What engineers need to know about current sensors for EV applications
Advancing EV charging infrastructure with scalable power distribution: Whitepaper
What is Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE): Types & Features
Webinar: overcoming the complexities of EV fleet conversion for optimal performance
Webinar: Thermal interface materials and dielectric coatings for EVs
Panduit offers industrial electrical products for every EV charger, panel and cabinet
Reliability, uptime and the next generation of EV chargers
The launch of Power2Drive South America Exhibition and Conference 2024
Electrification gaining momentum in fleet vehicle industry
Webinar: Designing secure and remotely managed electric vehicle chargers
Transforming the EV charging station market: new AI-driven revenue opportunities
Webinar: A strategic guide to location-driven profitability for EV infrastructure

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Mercedes-Benz unveils eIntouro electric intercity bus

Mercedes-Benz unveils eIntouro electric intercity bus

Smiths Interconnect introduces the new Hypertac Green Connect contact technology 

Smiths Interconnect introduces the new Hypertac Green Connect contact technology 

Natural Resources Canada provides $13.3 million to deploy new EV chargers

Natural Resources Canada provides $13.3 million to deploy new EV chargers

Washington University deploys GreenPower electric student transport vans

Washington University deploys GreenPower electric student transport vans

Delta to provide EV chargers for IZIVIA FAST charging network at McDonald’s outlets in France   

Delta to provide EV chargers for IZIVIA FAST charging network at McDonald’s outlets in France   

Massachusetts offers Electrify Your Rideshare EV rebate program for ride-share and taxi drivers to go electric

Massachusetts offers Electrify Your Rideshare EV rebate program for ride-share and taxi drivers to go electric

ABB and Black Box Innovations to manufacture EV energy management system that helps avoid panel upgrades

ABB and Black Box Innovations to manufacture EV energy management system that helps avoid panel upgrades

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2022 Ford F-150 Lightning First Drive: Ford’s most valued model is now electric
WattEV aims to operate 12,000 electric Trucks-as-a-Service and a charging network to support them by 2030
Emporia’s energy management system prepares for the bidirectional EV charging future

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Software and maintenance—the keys to making fleet EV charging work?

Software and maintenance—the keys to making fleet EV charging work?

Webinar: Solving EVSE deployment and scalability challenges with flexible power distribution

Webinar: Solving EVSE deployment and scalability challenges with flexible power distribution

GM and Reliant offer free nighttime charging to Chevrolet EV owners in Texas

GM and Reliant offer free nighttime charging to Chevrolet EV owners in Texas

Australia gives the green light for vehicle-to-grid installations

Australia gives the green light for vehicle-to-grid installations

Bollinger Motors delivers first Class 4 B4 electric trucks to West Coast

Bollinger Motors delivers first Class 4 B4 electric trucks to West Coast

Voltpost chooses AT&T to provide connectivity for curbside EV chargers in Michigan

Voltpost chooses AT&T to provide connectivity for curbside EV chargers in Michigan

Blue Whale EV and SWTCH collaborate to deliver EV charging to commercial properties

Blue Whale EV and SWTCH collaborate to deliver EV charging to commercial properties

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A closer look at switched reluctance motors
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How a motor’s operating speed, torque and control strategy affect its efficiency
A closer look at back electromotive force

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Be.EV installs new EV charging hub in Sheffield, UK 

Be.EV installs new EV charging hub in Sheffield, UK 

Advancing EV charging infrastructure with scalable power distribution: Whitepaper

Advancing EV charging infrastructure with scalable power distribution: Whitepaper

EV charging management firm Monta opens US HQ, partners with Emobi

EV charging management firm Monta opens US HQ, partners with Emobi

New York City’s East 34th Street Heliport plugs into the future with Archer and Joby Aviation

New York City’s East 34th Street Heliport plugs into the future with Archer and Joby Aviation

Liebherr and STRABAG test hydrogen wheel loader for the construction sector

Liebherr and STRABAG test hydrogen wheel loader for the construction sector

Smiths Interconnect’s Hypertac Green Connect socket boasts more efficient energy transfer, uses no lead or beryllium

Smiths Interconnect’s Hypertac Green Connect socket boasts more efficient energy transfer, uses no lead or beryllium

Beam Global receives first order for BeamSpot curbside EV chargers from Fortune 500 utility company

Beam Global receives first order for BeamSpot curbside EV chargers from Fortune 500 utility company