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Top 5 Medium & Heavy Truck Manufacturers Annual Strategy Dossier 2023: Good Freight & Construction Activity and Amid Uncertain Global Macroeconomic Environment and Production Capacity Constraints. - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

The "World's Top 5 Medium & Heavy Truck Manufacturers - Annual Strategy Dossier - 2023 - Strategy Focus & Priorities, Key Strategies & Plans, SWOT, Trends & Growth Opportunities and Market Outlook - Daimler, Volvo, Traton, PACCAR, Iveco" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "World's Top 5 Medium & Heavy Truck Manufacturers - Annual Strategy Dossier - 2023 - Strategy Focus & Priorities, Key Strategies & Plans, SWOT, Trends & Growth Opportunities and Market Outlook - Daimler, Volvo, Traton, PACCAR, Iveco" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Trucking Projected to maintain its Cruising Speed & Growth Momentum in 2023 led by Ageing In-Service Fleets,
    The Global medium & heavy truck market witnessed a dynamic year in 2022 with the demand for new & used trucks consistently outpacing supply across most key global markets with the exception of China.
  • The ongoing transition towards de-carbonization, led by the mass production of battery electric & hydrogen fuel cell based trucks, is the trucking industry's current overarching theme and is likely to gain further momentum going forward.
  • Most key industry OEMs are now transitioning towards series production of Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV) while also collaborating amongst each other and with domain specialists for creation of the requisite ecosystem for the transition towards sustainability.

DeltaHawk Engines Launching Hydrogen Engine Program

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

DeltaHawk Engines, builders of a revolutionary FAA-certified jet-fueled piston engine for general aviation aircraft, has recently completed advanced simulation analysis of a new, hydrogen-fueled variant of its engine family for multiple markets.

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  • DeltaHawk Engines, builders of a revolutionary FAA-certified jet-fueled piston engine for general aviation aircraft, has recently completed advanced simulation analysis of a new, hydrogen-fueled variant of its engine family for multiple markets.
  • As a result, DeltaHawk is now leveraging its aviation engine architecture to create new variants of its engine family that will use hydrogen fuel in additional applications.
  • The compact, lightweight, and durable DeltaHawk design, based on patented two-stroke technology, makes this new engine family an ideal solution for hydrogen fuel.
  • Though other commercial vehicle engine manufacturers have explored conversion of their ICE powerplants to hydrogen power, DeltaHawk’s testing in computer simulations is proving superior to legacy four-stroke engine architectures.

Westport Joins Forces with Transportation and Energy Partners to Demonstrate ICE Hydrogen-Powered Transport in Sweden

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

The collaboration between Westport and key transportation and energy partners includes:

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  • The collaboration between Westport and key transportation and energy partners includes:
    KAJ Inrikes, fleet operator, a "green-focused" haulage company, performing transport for IKEA and other key customers in the Älmhult and Jönköping area.
  • Metacon AB, hydrogen fuel provider, a Sweden-based supplier of energy technology, including electolyzers and reformers for refining biogas into fossil-free hydrogen.
  • Hydri AB, hydrogen infrastructure company, building and operating a complete network of green hydrogen refueling stations in Sweden.
  • Kaj Johansson, president of KAJ Inrikes, commented, "As the first heavy transport hauler in Sweden to be Euro VI compliant, we take emissions reduction very seriously.

Westport Joins Forces with Transportation and Energy Partners to Demonstrate ICE Hydrogen-Powered Transport in Sweden

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Westport Fuel Systems Inc. ("Westport" or the "Company") (TSX: WPRT) (Nasdaq: WPRT), a leading supplier of advanced alternative fuel systems and components for the global transportation industry, today announced the successful completion of a heavy transport demonstration with KAJ Inrikes and others, of its H2 HPDI™ fuel system-equipped prototype truck hauling a trailer filled with IKEA home-furnishing products in Älmhult, Sweden. This is the second validation of the H2 HPDI system in a heavy haul application with a major fleet in the last 60 days1 and represents an important step in accelerating decarbonization in the heavy-duty transport industry.

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  • The collaboration between Westport and key transportation and energy partners includes:
    KAJ Inrikes, fleet operator, a "green-focused" haulage company, performing transport for IKEA and other key customers in the Älmhult and Jönköping area.
  • Metacon AB, hydrogen fuel provider, a Sweden-based supplier of energy technology, including electolyzers and reformers for refining biogas into fossil-free hydrogen.
  • Hydri AB, hydrogen infrastructure company, building and operating a complete network of green hydrogen refueling stations in Sweden.
  • Kaj Johansson, president of KAJ Inrikes, commented, "As the first heavy transport hauler in Sweden to be Euro VI compliant, we take emissions reduction very seriously.

Global ZEV Transition Roadmap launched at COP28 to accelerate an equitable transition to zero-emission vehicles

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today the Zero Emission Vehicles Transition Council (ZEVTC) launched the Global ZEV Transition Roadmap, setting out for the first time in any global sector a holistic package of actions to systematically strengthen international support for emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) this decade.

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  • Today at COP28 in Dubai, the Zero Emission Vehicles Transition Council (ZEVTC) launched the Global ZEV Transition Roadmap, setting out for the first time in any global sector a holistic package of actions to systematically strengthen international support for emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) this decade.
  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today the Zero Emission Vehicles Transition Council (ZEVTC) launched the Global ZEV Transition Roadmap, setting out for the first time in any global sector a holistic package of actions to systematically strengthen international support for emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) this decade.
  • "Through this Roadmap we are setting out for the first time a coordinated plan to support developing countries to transition to zero-emission vehicles.
  • This is vital if we are to keep 1.5°C within reach," said UK Minister of State Graham Stuart MP.

United States Electric Bus Markets Competitions Forecast & Opportunities, 2028F - Government Initiative Towards the Adoption of Electric Buses and Technology Advancements Driving Growth

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

The United States Electric Bus Market is expected to grow in the forecast period, 2024-2028F.

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  • The United States Electric Bus Market is expected to grow in the forecast period, 2024-2028F.
  • The advantages of electric buses over the other buses are that they provide energy security and increase transport fuel diversity.
  • Even though the adoption of electric buses is in its infancy stage, technological development should be made widely accessible.
  • Electric Buses by Different Modes:
    Hybrid Electric Buses (HEBs): These buses combine both electric and internal combustion engine (usually diesel) technologies.

Deep Decarbonization Scenarios Reveal Importance of Accelerating Zero-Emission Vehicle Adoption

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

“In the scientific community, there is a lot of agreement around what needs to happen to slash transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions, especially when it comes to electrification.

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  • “In the scientific community, there is a lot of agreement around what needs to happen to slash transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions, especially when it comes to electrification.
  • Hoehne’s co-authors from NREL are Matteo Muratori, Paige Jadun, Brian Bush, Artur Yip, Catherine Ledna, and Laura Vimmerstedt.
  • While most vehicles today burn fossil fuels, a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) relies on alternate sources of power, such as batteries or hydrogen.
  • NREL is the U.S. Department of Energy's primary national laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development.

RIZON Electric Class 4-5 Trucks Now Eligible for California’s HVIP Incentive Program

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

The ZEV designation makes RIZON’s vehicles eligible for the state’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP) , enabling fleets to apply for a base voucher of $60,000 per vehicle purchased.

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  • The ZEV designation makes RIZON’s vehicles eligible for the state’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP) , enabling fleets to apply for a base voucher of $60,000 per vehicle purchased.
  • Offering a range of up to 160 miles on a single charge, RIZON trucks can be charged by both inexpensive level 2 AC charging and DC fast charging.
  • To participate in the HVIP voucher program, fleet operators must work with an HVIP-approved dealer, like Velocity, which submits the voucher request on the fleet's behalf for the RIZON truck.
  • VIDEO: Take a virtual test drive to view the new RIZON all-electric medium-duty truck engineered by Daimler Truck.

Dedrick Roper Joins Momentum as Director of Zero Emission Vehicle Transitions

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Momentum – an award-winning global clean technology consultancy widely known for designing and developing over $10 billion in clean energy, transportation and manufacturing projects and initiatives – today announced the strategic hiring of Dedrick Roper as Director of Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Transitions.

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  • Momentum – an award-winning global clean technology consultancy widely known for designing and developing over $10 billion in clean energy, transportation and manufacturing projects and initiatives – today announced the strategic hiring of Dedrick Roper as Director of Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Transitions.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231023099531/en/
    "Dedrick is a strategic powerhouse and a widely-known leader in accelerating market adoption of zero-emission technology,” said Matt Hart, CEO at Momentum.
  • Based in vibrant downtown Sacramento but with global influence, Momentum is steadfast in its commitment to a cleaner, greener future.
  • Roper's addition to the Momentum family solidifies their ambitions in the zero-emission transition space.

Governments of Canada and Ontario finalize agreement with Umicore Rechargeable Battery Materials Canada Inc. for new plant in Loyalist Township

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Monday, October 16, 2023

The Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario are welcoming an investment from Umicore Rechargeable Battery Materials Canada Inc. to build a new manufacturing plant in Loyalist Township.

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  • The Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario are welcoming an investment from Umicore Rechargeable Battery Materials Canada Inc. to build a new manufacturing plant in Loyalist Township.
  • In the last three years, Canada and Ontario have attracted historic new investments by global automakers, EV battery manufacturers and battery materials suppliers.
  • This is the reason why Umicore has chosen Canada and Loyalist Township as the place to build its new electric vehicle battery materials plant, one that will produce green battery components.
  • Umicore has an existing presence in Ontario: its precious metals business in Markham and its emissions catalyst business in Burlington.