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Volvo Trucks ramps production of its 44-ton heavy-duty electric trucks

September 14, 2022
Volvo Trucks hit another milestone Wednesday, as the heavy-duty truck maker announced its massive 44-ton electric trucks are hitting the production line. With the addition of three of its heaviest electric truck models, Volvo now has a six heavy-duty EV lineup – the largest in the industry. Volvo Trucks is leading the charge for sustainable solutions in some of the biggest commercial trucks…
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Come join Electrek and Super73 on an e-bike group ride in Los Angeles this weekend!

September 14, 2022
Electrek is doing another e-bike group ride! Come join us as we partner up with the awesome e-bike brand Super73 and cruise through Los Angeles this Saturday evening! We’ll all be meeting up at Super73’s Showroom at 16591 Noyes Avenue in Irvine, California. Be there at 5 p.m. to join up with a community of e-bike riders and Electrek’s resident bike guy (that’s me), plus maybe a few other…
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GM explains its electric vehicle strategy to provide ‘EVs for everyone,’ including pickups, SUVs, luxury, and crossovers

September 14, 2022
General Motors is committing to an all-electric future as the automaker gears up to introduce a handful of new EVs. Mary Barra, GM’s CEO, spoke at Goldman Sach’s tech conference, claiming, “We want to provide EVs for everyone,” explaining their strategy to get there, its Ultium platform, and plans for scaling production. At the conference, Mary explains, “At General Motors, our vision…
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Lightning eMotors is electrifying existing combustion transit buses with the same incentives as new electric models

September 14, 2022
EV conversion specialists Lightning eMotors has announced its second-generation repower program that enables large transit combustion buses that previously ran on diesel or compressed natural gas (CNG) to be converted to all-electric buses. Better yet, Lightning is helping fleet customers of these electrified conversions maximize the same federal and state funding they would receive if they were…
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