Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Program

Hydrogen’s newsy week skips over underlying  challenges

News releases this week about Nikola’s fourth energy division president in less than two years, the company’s first Hyla-branded modular hydrogen fueler for fuel cell trucks, and Hyzon Motors’ development agreement for fuel cell refuse trucks skirted some underlying issues.

Nikola touted the ability to serve up to 40 Class 8 trucks a day with about 50 kilograms of hydrogen. It’s enough to get a zero-emissions truck from Southern to Northern California — about 400 miles depending on the...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/hydrogens-newsy-week-skips-over-underlying-challenges

Workhorse reports Q3 loss, may sell drone business

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Workhorse Group reported lower-than-expected revenue and another loss in the third quarter, this...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/workhorse-reports-q3-loss-may-sell-drone-business

Is Nikola counting too much on California for salvation?

Nikola Corp.’s ability to escape near-death experiences is being tested by shouldering the $61.8 million cost of repairing its fire-prone battery electric trucks. But California’s generous incentives for electric trucks may be a path to survival as the startup’s latest peril plays out.

“California is a state on the cutting edge of technology and has big tailwinds for the transition to zero-emissions trucking with both carrots and sticks from government incentives and regulations,” Nikola CEO...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/is-nikola-counting-too-much-on-california-for-salvation

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