Electric vehicles

APM-Maersk To Expand Its Indian Distribution Network With 500+ EVs

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A.P. Moller – Maersk to strengthen its distribution network in India with more than 500 Electric Vehicles, highlights a Maersk news source.

Net Zero across business

A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has the ambition to be Net Zero across business and provide customers with 100% green solutions by 2040. To achieve this goal, there is a strong need to decarbonise logistics at every stage. It is important not only for Maersk to achieve these sustainability goals but for the customers too,...

https://mfame.guru/apm-maersk-to-expand-its-indian-distribution-network-with-500-evs/

Tesla rolls out 1st production electric Cybertruck in Texas

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After two years of delays, automaker Tesla announced over the weekend the production of its first Cybertruck electric pickup at its factory in Austin, Texas. 

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) on Saturday a photo of a Cybertruck with the message: “First Cybertruck built at Giga Texas!”

Whether the achievement marks the kickoff of large-scale production of the vehicle is not clear. During a recent shareholder meeting, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the company would like to produce up to 250,000 Cybertrucks...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/tesla-rolls-out-1st-production-electric-cybertruck-in-texas

What’s a fuel card provider’s electrification strategy?

More small and midsize businesses than ever are beginning to ramp up their sustainability efforts. For many fleets, adding electric vehicles to reduce their carbon footprints is an increasingly realistic way to do so.

Electric pickup trucks, vans, and even medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks are just starting to gain momentum in the market. It will likely take decades before gasoline- and diesel-powered engines are fully phased out, so in the meantime, there will be a transitionary period when an...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/whats-a-fuel-card-providers-electrification-strategy

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Shyft Group gets in on shift toward electric delivery vehicles

In order for electric trucks and delivery vans to proliferate, the EV industry has some infrastructure issues to iron out.

One thing the space isn’t lacking, though, is choice. A mixture of legacy automakers and innovative startups have emerged to tackle the electric delivery challenge, and vehicle manufacturer and solutions provider The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF) is putting its name on the map.

The company on Monday announced the certification of its Class 3, 4 and 5 Blue Arc electric delivery...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/strongshyft-group-gets-in-on-shift-toward-electric-delivery-vehiclesstrong

Ford earns Postal Service’s latest EV contract

With all of the government-backed initiatives designed to boost electric vehicle adoption, is it any surprise that the nation’s largest federally backed fleet is leading the way?

Continuing its push to electrify more than 66,000 delivery vehicles by 2028 as part of its Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) initiative, the U.S. Postal Service this week announced the awarding of another major vehicle delivery contract.

Oshkosh Defense received the first — which initially included around 10,000...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ford-earns-postal-services-latest-ev-contract

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