Skycharger solar + electric semi truck project gets green light in San Diego
Skycharger solar + electric semi truck project gets green light in San Diego

The Port of San Diego has effectively green-lit the new Skycharger flagship solar + electric semi project on a 4.8 acre site near the National City Marine Terminal, promising to fleet electrification easier, more affordable, and more accessible to the …

Pakistani port promises 70 new electric trucks in $76M ZEV push
Pakistani port promises 70 new electric trucks in $76M ZEV push

Hutchison Ports Pakistan is pouring a planned $76 million into a new decarbonization plan that promises to deploy more than 70 new electric terminal tractors at its Karachi container terminal as part of a bigger plan to clean up the Pakistani port oper…

Einride to deploy 500 Tesla Semis in biggest electric truck order yet
Einride to deploy 500 Tesla Semis in biggest electric truck order yet

Einride is putting 500 Tesla Semis on US roads, the largest commitment to Tesla’s electric truck that anyone has made public.
That will takes the Swedish freight company from roughly 250 deployed electric trucks to about 750. First deliveries start nex…

Tesla grows Robotaxi fleet by 50%, Einride gets a partner, and China goes BIG
Tesla grows Robotaxi fleet by 50%, Einride gets a partner, and China goes BIG

On this second consecutive self-steering episode of Quick Charge, we take a look at how Tesla increased its national self-driving Robotaxi fleet by half with the stroke of a pen, and see how the company’s autonomous deployments compare to the rest of t…

350-ton Longking ZL230E is the biggest, baddest battery mining rig you can buy
350-ton Longking ZL230E is the biggest, baddest battery mining rig you can buy

Zijin Longking rolled into a media ceremony in Longyan City, Fujian Province this week with the all-electric ZL230E electric mining truck – a 350-ton GVW haul truck that sits in a class of its own as the single largest-tonnage battery electric mining t…

PACCAR brand DAF to add Level 4 Einride autonomy to its electric trucks
PACCAR brand DAF to add Level 4 Einride autonomy to its electric trucks

Autonomous logistics firm Einride is partnering with heavy truck brand DAF to accelerate the deployment of autonomous electric freight assets across the company’s premium truck platforms.

Pony.ai to put 100,000 autonomous electric trucks on the road by 2030 [video]
Pony.ai to put 100,000 autonomous electric trucks on the road by 2030 [video]

Chinese autonomy experts Pony.ai are planning to put 1,000 autonomous electric commercial trucks to work by 2027, but it’s the company’s plans to put 100,000 self-driving trucks on the road by 2030 that’s making headlines.

Sneaky safari: Thula Solutions’ electric 4×4 gets you closer to nature [video]
Sneaky safari: Thula Solutions’ electric 4×4 gets you closer to nature [video]

Thula Solutions’ new electric safari vehicles aren’t repurposed diesels – they were engineered from the ground up as purpose-built electric safari vehicles designed to get curious tourists, scientists, and park workers closer to the action than ever be…

Ford’s new electric truck, ‘Fathom’, starts at $28,350

Due in “fall 2027,” Ford said Thursday that it won’t reveal what Fathom looks like until early next year.

Revoy hybrid tandem trailer rolls towards reality with $27 million raise
Revoy hybrid tandem trailer rolls towards reality with $27 million raise

By packing batteries and an electric drive axle into a tandem trailer that fits between a conventional semi truck and trailer, Revoy EV promises to “electrify” trucking and cut a fleet’s fuel bill in half. Now, after years of development, the concept i…