California has, in just three years, seen a tenfold increase in batteries plugged into its grid as solar and wind installations take the place of aging gas-burning power plants.
July 12, 2023Transportation Technology News
Commercial freight transportation businesses rely on data, intelligence, and novel solutions for operational efficiency. Transport Topics technology coverage investigates available technologies, real-world applications of business solutions, and the strategies necessary for advancement. News topics focus on the latest applied science, and issues range from autonomous vehicle and robotics innovations to management software, tracking and transparency, data analytics, blockchain, and the internet of things.
California Sees Huge Battery Storage Spike Over Three Years
Amazon Prime Day Invite-Only Deal Targets Buyer Frustration
Amazon.com Inc is alleviating some past Prime Day frustrations by dangling an invite-only promotion designed to give customers a better shot at snagging the bargains they want.
July 11, 2023ZS Fund Unites Lily Transportation, Transervice
Private equity firm ZS Fund has acquired dedicated contract carriage company Lily Transportation Corp., the company announced July 11.
July 11, 2023UAW Strike Threats Heat Up Before Detroit Negotiations Begin
Besides the usual haggling over wages, pensions and health care, the UAW union ahead of negotiations with Detroit automakers has set its sights on securing a foothold in the EV industry.
July 11, 2023How High Temperatures Break Down Electric Car Batteries
Electric vehicles, great for combating climate change, dont do well in extreme heat. Its a paradox being thrown into relief as multiple U.S. states bake under heat waves.
July 11, 2023Daimler Stresses Transition to Green Energy
BOSTON Daimler Truck during a Capital Market Day event recommitted to its ambitions for expansion of alternative fuels, stressing that diesel will remain an important part of the mix.
July 11, 2023Renault, Chinas Geely Sign $8.8 Billion Powertrain Tie-Up
Frances Renault SA has formally signed a joint venture agreement with Chinas Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. to set up a new combustion engine and hybrid powertrain company.
July 11, 2023REPLAY: SPARK - Maintenance Learning Sessions
As today's fleets strive to meet operational efficiency and sustainability goals, what does that mean for the future of the internal combustion engine? Are alternative fuels or electric vehicles the logical next step? Who is engineering these advances and which will be the right choice for your fleet? Discover the potential energy in new ideas that will drive you forward.
July 10, 2023Toyota, Stellantis Blast Bidens Plan to Boost EV Sales
Stellantis NV and Toyota blasted a Biden administration plan to ease auto pollution, saying it would compel unrealistic sales of electric vehicles that strain critical mineral supplies.
July 10, 2023DHL Express Opens Atlanta Cargo Facility
DHL Express on July 6 opened an $84.5 million, 100,000-square-foot hub at Atlantas Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
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