Kenworth - Tue April 29, 2025
Kenworth Launches T880E: Vocational Class 8 Battery-Electric Truck
At ACT Expo, Kenworth announced the launch of the Kenworth T880E, the industry's 'first' Class 8 vocational battery-electric truck for the North American truck market. The new T880E is the latest addition to Kenworth's lineup of powertrain offerings, extending advancements in battery-electric and driver-focused technologies into vocational applications....
JCB - Wed April 23, 2025
Navigating Incentives: What Contractors Need To Know in 2025
Electric equipment is no longer just a niche solution — it's quickly becoming a requirement for many public projects and urban job sites. For contractors, especially those aiming to work with municipalities or on government-funded developments, understanding and leveraging available incentives is critical....
Case Construction Equipment - Tue April 22, 2025
New Case Launch Focuses On Helping Crews Take On Complex Jobs More Efficiently
Case Construction Equipment is innovating to help construction crews and utility teams meet complex jobsite demands more efficiently and effectively with an expansive launch of new machines and technology updates....
Austin Transit Partnership - Tue January 07, 2025
AECOM Named Delivery Partner for Austin Light Rail Phase 1
Austin Transit Partnership (ATP), the local government corporation charged with implementing Austin's first all-electric light rail system, announced that it has selected AECOM as its delivery partner for Austin Light Rail Phase 1....
Atlanta Journal-Constitution & CEG - Mon December 16, 2024
Rivian Automotive Snares $6.6B Federal Loan to Build New EV Factory East of Atlanta
Rivian Automotive, an Irvine, Calif.-based manufacturer, has received a loan for up to $6.6 billion from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program to support the construction of Rivian's next facility in Stanton Springs North, near Atlanta....
Volvo - Tue December 03, 2024
Volvo VNR Electric Surpasses 10 Million Zero-Tailpipe Emission Miles in Customer Operations
Volvo Trucks North America announced that its Class 8 leading Volvo VNR Electric model has surpassed 10 million miles of zero-tailpipe emissions in customer operations since commercial orders began in December 2020....
Volvo Trucks - Thu October 24, 2024
TEC Equipment, Saldivar's Trucking Pioneer Battery-Electric Transition as First Owner-Operator Deploys Volvo VNR Electric Truck
Volvo Trucks North America, in collaboration with its dealer TEC Equipment, has achieved a significant milestone with customer Saldivar's Trucking becoming the first independent owner-operator in the United States to deploy a Volvo VNR Electric truck for drayage operations at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach....
Volvo Trucks - Wed October 09, 2024
Volvo Trucks Achieves Electromobility Milestone
Volvo Trucks North America leads the market in deployment of Class 8 battery-electric trucks, with more than 570 Volvo VNR Electric trucks in customer operations since commercial orders began in December 2020....
Volvo Trucks - Mon October 07, 2024
Volvo to Launch Long-Range Version of FH Electric Truck
The electrification of heavy trucks is continuing across the world and longer distances are now becoming a possibility. Next year Volvo will launch a new long-range version of its FH Electric that will be able to reach up to 373 miles on one charge....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed September 25, 2024
Chicago Asphalt Contractor Embraces Electric Vehicles
Nearly 100 years old, Gallagher Asphalt is a fourth generation, family-owned business with 225 employees. The Chicago-based company has four asphalt plants and numerous vehicles. Dan Gallagher, CEO of the company, recently participated in the industry group The Road Forward....
