Upfit UTV and OMI unveil Fusion-Drive hybrid powertrain for off-road vehicles
Upfit UTV, a Fox Factory subsidiary that produces purpose-built custom vehicles, and OMI, a specialist in electric powertrain engineering, have partnered to introduce off-highway vehicles with OMI’s...
View ArticleZapi, Technotrans, Moog and ZQuip target the off-highway electric vehicle...
The bauma construction trade show in Munich, Germany presented an opportunity for a number of companies to showcase their off-highway electric vehicle (OHEV) products, including Zapi, Technotrans,...
View ArticleVideo: Volvo CE’s electric construction equipment—practical considerations,...
Charged recently chatted with Fredrik Tjernström from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) to learn about the OEM’s electrification journey. Tjernström detailed Volvo CE’s gradual and strategic...
View ArticleEarth Day 2025 is a call to action around renewable energy
Help protect the planet by using clean solar energy, driving an EV and using battery-electric off-highway vehicles at work. The 55th anniversary of Earth Day is being celebrated around the globe...
View ArticleScania debuts battery-electric off-highway XT Tipper at bauma
Swedish commercial vehicle manufacturer Scania, a unit of Volkswagen, launched a new battery-electric tipper truck as part of its introduction of new hybrid and all-electric off-highway solutions for...
View ArticleDaimler Buses offers services to foster long-term, sustainable, economical...
Germany-based Daimler Buses, a segment of Daimler Truck, is introducing measures to extend the useful life of electric buses, including the remanufacturing of electric bus batteries and expansion of...
View ArticleOrange EV has deployed its turnkey electric truck solution to over 300 fleets
Orange EV has announced that it has deployed its electric terminal trucks (aka yard goats, yard dogs, etc) to more than 300 fleets throughout the US and Canada—more heavy-duty electric trucks than any...
View ArticleNew York state announces additional $30 million in funding for EV purchase...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced $30 million in new funding for the state’s Drive Clean Rebate program. Also, incentives for installing EV chargers through the Charge Ready NY 2.0 program...
View ArticleChinese OEM Windrose launches Class 8 electric semi-truck in the US
Chinese electric truck OEM Windrose Technology has officially launched its battery-electric R700 Class 8 tractor in the US. The company plans to open an assembly plant in Georgia in 2025. The Windrose...
View ArticleScania adds a three-axle low-entry model to its lineup of battery-electric...
Scania has launched a new variant on the battery-electric bus platform the company introduced in 2023. The new low-entry 6×2*4 variant is “designed to meet the demands of medium- and heavy-duty...
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