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David Schaller Member since: 2020 Electric/hybrid MD & HD commercial trucks are just entering the marketplace. With over 3 decades of experience introducing new technologies to the trucking industry, it is a pleasure to be part of the NACFE helping to make this transition more impactful. We have already published literature at Electric Trucks - North American Council for Freight Efficiency (nacfe.org) and I am now setting up workshops to...

Share: General Motors (NYSE: GM) commitment to zero-emission vehicles by 2035 will influence heavy-duty truck manufacturers and suppliers to follow along. Just two days after taking a role in a four-way collaboration to make nonpolluting hydrogen-powered fuel cell International trucks for Navistar International Corp. (NYSE: NAV), GM said it is targeting 2040 to eliminate carbon dioxide pollution from its plants, supply chains and logistics globally. "GMs declaration does have an impact on flee...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Electric Last Mile and Forum Merger III Corporation Announce Board of Director Nominees for Post-Combination Company January 25, 2021 GMT TROY, Mich. & DELRAY BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan 25, 2021-- Electric Last Mile, Inc. (ELMS), a commercial electric vehicle (EV) solutions company, and Forum Merger III Corporation (NASDAQ: FIII, FIIIU, FIIIW) (Forum) today announced the nominees for the board o...

January 19, 2021 Volvo Trucks North America announced the commercial introduction and sales start of its zero tailpipe emission, battery-electric vehicle to the North American market, with a production start of early 2021. Image courtesy of Volvo Trucks North America 2021 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for the electric vehicle. While this is true across weight classes and duty cycles, perhaps none are better positioned for growth than trucks. To be sure, 2020 saw a number of exciting annou...

Run on Less Shows How Far Electric Trucking Has Come in 2021 Share Article Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and North American Council for Freight Efficiency’s (NACFE) third Run on Less event is an on-road, real-world demonstration for commercial battery electric trucks. It will showcase the current state of the technology and highlight the opportunity to accelerate adoption of zero-emissions freight movement. We also know that this industry has an important journey ahead to decarbonize. The su...

Share this article NEW YORK, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  Ideanomics(NASDAQ: IDEX) ("Ideanomics" or the "Company") is pleased to announce its sponsorship in the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE). As Ideanomics prepares to launch its heavy truck and specialty electric vehicle unit, Medici Motor Works, in North America in 2021, it was imperative that the Company work with stakeholders and advocacy groups to understand the opportunities unique to the region. (PRNewsfoto/Id...

NACFE releases guidance report on hydrogen fuel cell heavy-duty trucks Making Sense of Heavy-Duty Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tractors. Almost every day there is a new announcement about hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks. Even with all the information, there are a lot of unanswered questions. We published this report to help make sense of hydrogen for commercial freight movement. —Rick Mihelic, Director of Emerging Technologies and Study Team Manager, NACFE Key findings from the report include: Hydr...

NGT News December 18, 2020 Hydrogen fuel cell trucks’ adoption is being driven by regional and national considerations that are much bigger than what exists for trucking fleets, according to Making Sense of Heavy-Duty Hydrogen Fuel Cell Tractors, a recently released guidance report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE). “Almost every day there is a new announcement about hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks,” says Rick Mihelic, director of emerging techn...