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Energy Transition in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Looking at the example of route optimization, as a company takes more trucks off the road, or reduces the number of miles driven, it is better for carbon emissions, but also for profitability. Many warehouses now have solar panels lining the roof to generate electricity to be used in the warehouse.

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Motiv Electric Shuttle Bus Completes FTA Testing Program with Record Score

NGT News

Motiv Power Systems, an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of medium-duty electric trucks and buses, says its electric shuttle bus built in partnership with Turtle Top and Davey Coach has successfully completed the Federal Transit Authority (FTA) Bus Test Program in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

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76% of Commercial Trucks Run on Diesel

Food Logistics

Other fuels that play a role in commercial trucking include gasoline (23%) and compressed natural gas (0.4%). Electric and other categories each register less than 1%.

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Innovations Offering Explosion Protection

Logistics Business Magazine

The three electric pallet truck models of the Linde T16 EX to T20 EX series feature compact dimensions and are designed for transporting loads in the tightest of spaces. Another new product on offer for explosion-protected counterbalanced trucks is the artificial intelligence (AI)-based “Reverse Assist Camera” system.

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Fifth Red Dot for Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks

Logistics Business Magazine

The EDiA XL electric counterbalance from Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks has picked up its second honour in recent months after being named winner of a Red Dot design award for 2023. The Red Dot jury was highly impressed by EDiA XL’s clean and modern design and outstanding ergonomics, creating an incredibly driver-focused truck.

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8000 Forklifts get new Lease of Life

Logistics Business Magazine

Today, with four refurbishment centres in Europe, STILL gives around 8,000 industrial trucks a new lease of life every year. When a professionally overhauled forklift truck rolls off the yard at the STILL refurbishment centre, it can hardly be distinguished from a new truck with the naked eye. And the trend is rising.

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How far should Ontario’s emissions crackdown go?

Truck News

The current push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions has led to the rollout of everything from new oil categories to aerodynamic refinements and lighter components. Even battery-electric and hydrogen-electric trucks are now on the horizon.