Press Releases
30 August 2024
Sungrow, the global leading PV inverter and energy storage system provider, presented its latest innovations in solar, storage, and EV charging at Intersolar South America, held from August 27-29, 2024. During the expo, Sungrow announced reaching a significant milestone of 20 GW in cumulative contracted inverter orders across Latin America, underscoring its commitment to the region's decarbonization efforts. With supportive policies, growing investments, and technological
Read more...Briggs & Stratton, a leading manufacturer of commercial power solutions, announces the production launch of the Vanguard 300 single-cylinder horizontal shaft engine. Offering 307cc and 10.0 Gross HP*, this innovative engine is designed to outperform the competition in overall performance, rugged power and lower maintenance leading to overall lower total cost of ownership. With the addition of the 307cc option to its single-cylinder lineup, Vanguard can now offer original equipme
Read more...Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has launched “TLX9152M,” an automotive photorelay with an output withstand voltage of 900V(min) that is highly suitable for application in high voltage automotive batteries. The new photorelay is housed in an SO16L-T package. Volume shipments start today. Improved charge times and a longer cruising range are essential for wider adoption of electric vehicles, and both require more efficient operation of battery systems.
Read more...28 August 2024
Werner Enterprises, Inc. a premier transportation and logistics provider, is pleased to announce its inclusion as a 2024 Top Green Fleet by Heavy Duty Trucking. This recognition underscores Werner’s unwavering commitment to reducing carbon emissions through innovative operations, fleet advancements and cutting-edge technology. "We are honored to be included among this prestigious list of 15 companies addressing and finding solutions to combat the transportation industry&r
Read more...28 August 2024
As part of an ongoing effort to support customers considering making the switch to electric vehicles (EVs), ComEd today announced the recent launch of its new Electric Vehicle Service Provider (EVSP) Network. This new, user-friendly resource is designed to help residential and commercial customers find an ICC-certified service provider to install EV charging infrastructure at their home or business. Nearly 50 of these vendors are currently included in the network, and the list continues to gr
Read more...FPT Industrial, the Iveco Group brand dedicated to the design, production, and sale of low-environmental impact powertrains, is taking its commitment to sustainability and carbon neutrality to the next level. Conscious of the responsibilities deriving from being a leading manufacturer of engines, the Brand has decided to take the path of sustainability in vehicle and marine propulsion, as well as in power generation, in a global and factual manner. Consistently with its strategy whi
Read more...Global technology company FPT Software, a subsidiary of FPT Corporation, and Japanese transportation conglomerate Subaru Corporation recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership to foster innovation and development in both companies. According to the MoU, FPT Software will leverage its technological capabilities and global market experience to advance digital transformation for Subaru’s in-house information systems and in-car sy
Read more...27 August 2024
Back in 1951, Nissan introduced a utility vehicle intended to deliver capable off-road performance. Called Patrol, it quickly demonstrated its prowess off the beaten track with an incredible feat: It was the first vehicle to climb Japan’s iconic Mount Fuji. Soon exported from Japan to other global markets, the first-generation Patrol became a hit – whether exploring the Australian outback, powering across sand dunes in the Middle East or conquering rugged terrain in its home marke
Read more...26 August 2024
ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus today recognized a diverse group of communities completing a program designed to help prepare them to accommodate the growth of electric vehicles (EVs) and EV infrastructure. Through their completion of the EV Readiness Program, 12 local governments are the latest to receive support that allows them to develop permitting, safety plans and community engagement strategies so that EV use is made accessible to all. “Expanding EV adoption is
Read more...26 August 2024
Today, California American Water announced its partnership with Paired Power, a leading U.S. solar microgrid manufacturer, to deliver resilient renewable energy to its company’s San Diego District electric vehicles without relying on the grid. The company recently installed Paired Power’s PairTree, a U.S.-made solar canopy that combines solar power with available grid power and battery storage to deliver day or night charging for electric vehicles. As a fully resilient source of e
Read more...23 August 2024
National truck parking operators We Realize Inc. and StoreMyTruck.com have announced a pending merger that will make the combined entities the largest truck parking operator in the world. Cody Horchak and Keith Cristal, Founders and CEOs of Realize and StoreMyTruck, respectively, made the announcement to a crowd of more than 350 commercial real estate and IOS investors and brokers at the National Association of Industrial Outdoor Storage’s inaugural Industrial Outdoor St
Read more...Uber Technologies, Inc. and Cruise, two companies revolutionizing transportation, today announced a multiyear strategic partnership to bring Cruise autonomous vehicles to the Uber platform. The companies plan to launch the partnership next year with a dedicated number of Chevy Bolt-based autonomous vehicles. Once launched, when an Uber rider requests a qualifying ride on the Uber app, they may be presented with the option to have that trip fulfilled by a Cruise autonomous vehicle.
Read more...22 August 2024
Flux Power Holdings, Inc. a developer of advanced lithium-ion energy storage solutions for electrification of commercial and industrial equipment, is proud to announce a new partnership aimed at enhancing the recycling process for end-of-life lithium-ion batteries with the largest critical battery components recycling company in the U.S. This collaboration represents a significant step forward in Flux Power’s ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility. Flux Power&rsquo
Read more...The Automotive Edge Computing Consortium today announced that a world leader in information and communication solutions, Furukawa Electric, has joined as a member. The AECC is a non-profit consortium of cross-industry players working to drive best practices for the vehicle, mobility, and computing convergence. As a member of the Consortium, Furukawa Electric will collaborate with AECC members to evaluate the work being done by mobile network operators, automotive manufacturers, communica
Read more...EV Connect and BlueSnap Partnership Delivers Advanced Payment Solutions for the EV Charging Industry
21 August 2024
To streamline the global expansion of electric vehicle (EV) charging networks in preparation for a projected 1.5 billion charging sessions by 2026, EV Connect, a leading EV charging business platform, today announced a strategic partnership with BlueSnap, the payment orchestration platform of choice for businesses around the world. The collaboration introduces a streamlined payment processing solution, providing charge point operators (CPOs) and charging network operators acce
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