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June 2020 Drive to Zero Newsletter
Welcome to the June 2020 Edition of the Global Commercial Vehicle Drive to Zero Newsletter! As always, please share new information, potential partners, and innovative practices to achieve Drive to Zero goals at info@globaldrivetozero.org. Please feel free to share this newsletter with others. Dan Welch Senior…
CleanTechnica: Zero-Emission Medium- & Heavy-Duty Vehicle Models To Increase 78% This Year In US & Canada
It’s long been the case that one of the top challenges to electrification of transport has been lack of models. Consumers like diversity, so the market needs to offer diversity. This is also true in less consumer-focused markets, for a different mixture of reasons.
Clean Commercial Transportation Update: June 5, 2020
FleetOwner: Choice of zero-emissions truck models will double from 2019 to 2023
CALSTART: Zero-Emission Trucks, Buses, Off-road Equipment on Track for 78 Percent Rise in Models in 2020 – Model Numbers Expected to Double by 2023 | June 2, 2020
Despite the impacts of COVID-19 on vehicle sales and production, zero-emission (ZE) truck and bus models are on the verge of a major surge in the United States and Canada.
Trucks.com: Electric Commercial Vehicle Options Will Nearly Double This Year
Despite the impacts of Covid-19 on vehicle sales and production, zero-emission (ZE) truck and bus models are on the verge of a major surge in the United States and Canada. New data from Calstart’s Global Commercial Vehicle Drive to Zero’s Zero-Emission Technology Inventory (ZETI) tool shows that by the end of 2020, the U.S. and Canada are on track to have 169 different ZE commercial vehicle models available or soon-to-be-available for purchase compared to 95 models in 2019 – a 78 percent increase.
Transport Topics: Number of Electric Commercial Vehicle Offerings Surge, Calstart Says
North America is experiencing an increase in zero-emission commercial vehicle offerings as fleets and shippers look to reduce pollution and comply with increasingly strict regional regulations, according to research from Calstart, a clean transportation accelerator.
Truckinginfo: Number of Zero-Emissions Commercial Vehicle Models Expected to Double by 2023
The number of models of zero-emission trucks, buses, and off-road equipment is expected to double between the end of 2019 and 2023, according to a new analysis by Calstart. “Zero-emission trucks and buses are on the verge of a major surge in the U.S. and Canada,” said Calstart Northeast Regional Director Ben Mandel during a June 2 media briefing. “The growth we’re seeing is happening really across the board.”
Green Car Congress: zero-emission trucks, buses, off-road equipment on track for 78% rise in models in 2020, doubling by 2023
The number of available and announced models of zero-emission trucks, buses and off-road equipment in the United States and Canada is on track to rise nearly 78% by the end of 2020 compared to year-end 2019, according to the Zero-Emission Technology Inventory (ZETI), a product of CALSTART’s Global Commercial Vehicle Drive to Zero program.