July 25 , 2018
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Daimler, air board launch electric truck test at southern California ports
Just weeks after pledging to launch a lineup of electric trucks by 2021, Daimler Trucks North America said it would begin testing 20 fully electric heavy- and medium-duty Freightliner models at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach this year. Full story
XL appoints former GE Innovation & Clean Energy exec to board of directors
XL announced Debora (Deb) Frodl, former global executive director for Ecomagination at General Electric (GE), joined its board of directors. Full story
Mercedes-Benz reveals fuel cell Sprinter
Mercedes-Benz has revealed a new hydrogen fuel cell concept based on the all-new Sprinter van. The Sprinter F-CELL is based on a Sprinter chassis cab, fitted with a camper van body, though the technology could be deployed in any of the van's chassis and body options. Full story
Agility Fuel Solutions gains new ISO compliance
Agility Fuel Solutions, a global provider of clean fuel solutions for medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, is now certified to be compliant with the ISO 14001:2015 standard at its manufacturing facilities in Salisbury, North Carolina, and Raufoss, Norway. Full story
Volkswagen establishes Electrify Canada
Volkswagen Group Canada announced the formation of Electrify Canada, a new company that will build a ultra-fast charging stations in Canada, similar to Electrify America in U.S. Full story
Environmental and economic benefits of propane vehicles showcased at Chicago area event
The Chicago Area Clean Cities Coalition, along with the Propane Education & Research Council, is inviting fleet managers, vehicle providers, and equipment manufacturers to attend a clean-vehicle seminar and propane vehicle ride-and-drive on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m., at the Sagawau Environmental Learning Center in Lemont, Illinois. Learn more and register.