electric trucks

UPS's electric and autonomous Trucks are already functioning at the London distribution centre - Marketwatch The Package Delivery company UPS has begun feasibility testing of its new electric trucks TSBM (“Game changers” in Logistics) manufactured by Gaussin. Although Truckload Drivers will...

How the pandemic is delivering the electric truck - E&E News Call it a coronavirus side effect. As millions of homebound customers turn to e-commerce for shopping, a new kind of vehicle is starting to appear on the manifest: the electric delivery truck. "All the companies like FedEx, UPS and...

UPS is eyeing a driverless and electric future for its fleet as it focuses on e-commerce - CNBC UPS announced Wednesday investments in electric trucks, the testing of self-driving vans and the construction of a new “super hub” as part of its efforts to capitalize on the growth of e-commerce...

Delivery Vehicles Should Be Fully-Electric Not 'Self-Driving' - Jalopnik Waymo, the autonomous arm of Alphabet, which owns Google, said yesterday it was partnering with UPS to deploy an unannounced number of “self-driving” hybrid Chrysler Pacificas to deliver packages as part of a small-scale...

UPS’s Carlton Rose: Electric is the future, but we are not there yet - Freightwaves Electric is the future of commercial trucking, said Carlton Rose, but the industry is not there yet. Rose, president of global fleet maintenance and engineering for UPS, told attendees at the Green Truck Summit...

Ballard technology to power UPS trucks in California - Gasworld Ballard Power Systems will provide fuel cell modules to power four UPS delivery trucks in California, US as part of a project by the Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE). Current battery-powered Class-6 UPS delivery...

Truck makers rev up for rollout of electric big rigs - Reuters Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk put electric heavy commercial trucks on the map in November 2017 when he unveiled the company’s futuristic, battery-powered Semi, booked hundreds of orders and said he would start...

In London, Electric Trucks Are Helping UPS Make ‘Eco-Friendly’ Deliveries - New York Times The vans gliding through the streets are part of a plan by the company, backed by the British government, to electrify its full central London fleet of about 170 vehicles, all based in a high-ceiling...

Your UPS deliveries may soon arrive in electric trucks - Fast Company Through its multiple partnerships with EV startups, the company is precipitating a sustainable transformation in the delivery industry. A new UPS truck now rolling around the streets of London looks like an ordinary...