BYD sells 5 millionth electric vehicle, setting pace for sector Chinese automaker’s logistics sector products include forklifts, Class 8 trucks, yard tractors August 10, 2023 Ben Ames No Comments Chinese automaker’s logistics sector products include forklifts, Class 8 trucks, yard tractorsRead More
Kraft Heinz will cut virgin plastic packaging 20% by 2030 Food products giant will use less plastic, more recycled content, and alternatives to plastic August 1, 2023 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Food products giant will use less plastic, more recycled content, and alternatives to plasticRead More
Port of Long Beach opens 26-plug depot for electric heavy-duty trucks Developer WattEV says facility is the southern anchor of its planned electric-truck charging freight corridor July 27, 2023 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Developer WattEV says facility is the southern anchor of its planned electric-truck charging freight corridorRead More
White paper: companies will need tech upgrades to meet EU reporting regulation on ESG Many businesses are not prepared to meet 2024 rules on supply chain greenhouse gas emissions, PalletEarth says July 24, 2023 Ben Ames No Comments Many businesses are not prepared to meet 2024 rules on supply chain greenhouse gas emissions, PalletEarth saysRead More
U.S. drivers are conflicted about EVs, Ernst & Young survey shows Consumers balance high rates of both enthusiasm and concern about battery-powered vehicles. June 27, 2023 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Consumers balance high rates of both enthusiasm and concern about battery-powered vehicles.Read More
EU funds $22 million for offshore hydrogen production plant HOPE project could operate off the coast of Belgium by 2026, supporting energy transition to decarbonize transportation with fuel cells June 27, 2023 Ben Ames No Comments HOPE project could operate off the coast of Belgium by 2026, supporting energy transition to decarbonize transportation with fuel cellsRead More
Survey: despite industry headwinds, emissions reduction is a priority over next 12 months Both shippers and carriers feel pressure from consumers, Breakthrough says. June 26, 2023 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Both shippers and carriers feel pressure from consumers, Breakthrough says.Read More
Prologis $3.1 billion to add nearly 14 million square feet of warehouse space Acquisition from Blackstone expands Prologis’ relationship with 50 existing customers and adds 77 new ones. June 26, 2023 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Acquisition from Blackstone expands Prologis’ relationship with 50 existing customers and adds 77 new ones.Read More
California clean transportation body launches program to coach fleets on adopting zero-emissions trucks CALSTART says advisory program will focus on independent owner-operators, underrepresented populations, and drayage providers June 23, 2023 Ben Ames No Comments CALSTART says advisory program will focus on independent owner-operators, underrepresented populations, and drayage providersRead More
CPKC and CSX plan to cut greenhouse emissions with hydrogen locomotives Partners form joint venture less than a week after rail industry groups sued California for requiring zero-emissions freight trains. June 22, 2023 Ben Ames No Comments Partners form joint venture less than a week after rail industry groups sued California for requiring zero-emissions freight trains.Read More