Vehicle Tech
GM announces all-electric future car plans
Two new electric vehicles planned for next 18 months, 20 by 2023.
Category: Electric vehicles
Vehicle Tech
VW to resume Microbus production in 2022, as an all-electric car
Iconic vehicle has been out of the U.S. market since 2003.
Fleets
Blue Bird to offer two electric school bus options in 2018
Company to offer small and very large bus options with the potential to sell power back to utilities.
Fleets
Sacramento invests in electric refuse trucks
Side-load truck features Motiv all-electric powertrain and Loadmaster body.
Manufacturing
Audi, GM, BMW, Honda announce electric/autonomous vehicle developments
Self-driving cars in New York, Michigan, Arizona, California; electric advancements everywhere.
Vehicle Tech
Qualcomm successfully charges two moving electric vehicles
System could allow EVs with smaller batteries that draw charges from roads.
Fleets
Cummins, TM4 partnering for plug-in hybrid transit buses
Diesel engines to offer range extension for electric drivetrains.
Manufacturing
Ford to offer hybrid police pursuit vehicle
Green Interceptor has half the power of traditional model, can save departments thousands in fuel costs.
Manufacturing
London Taxi Co. opens $374M plant for plug-in hybrids
Geely-owned company to use Volvo powertrains for range-extended electric vehicles.
Manufacturing
Honda, GM joint venture to mass produce fuel cells in Michigan
Partnership will create 100 jobs, manufacturing hydrogen cells for cars by 2020.
Manufacturing
Ford to invest $700 million in Michigan electric, hybrid cars; cancels investment in Mexico
Electric vehicle push to include 13 new vehicles throughout next five years.
Manufacturing
Hybrid Chrysler Pacifica minivan production starts in Canada
FCA spent $744 million to prep Windsor plant for new minivan variants.