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Newsby Staff WriterApril 21, 2021

Battle Motors Launches Path To Class 7, 8 Truck Electrification

Battle Motors is bringing the Battle-Ready Class 8 severe-duty full electric truck to the market this summer with 12 municipal customers.

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NewsApril 5, 2021

Fleets Invest in B-100 to Reduce Emissions

The City of Ames, Iowa, and the Washington D.C. Department of Public Works have both used B-100 in their fleets, expanding use of the fuel after successful pilots.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2021

Jersey City to Create Self-Sustainable Microgrid for Fleet Operations

The city is set to become the first in the country to create a self-sustainable municipal microgrid using a 1.23 MW solar panel array installed at the Department of Public Works to ensure continuity of vital service operations.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2021

New Jersey to Invest $100M in Clean Transportation Projects

The initiative includes $9 million in grants for the deployment of electric garbage and delivery trucks.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2021

Fire Causes $3M Damage to Garbage Trucks

A fire that started in the City of Scottsdale, Ariz., solid waste truck spread to adjacent trucks, resulting in the damage or destruction of 12 trucks.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 19, 2020

BYD to Introduce First Battery-Electric Refuse Truck to Md.

In addition to the environmental and employee health benefits provided by a zero-emission vehicle, the city anticipates significant savings in fuel purchases and vehicle maintenance.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 3, 2020

Study: Natural Gas Refuse Trucks Versus Battery Electric...What's More Green?

An analysis reveals natural gas refuse truck investments clear New Jersey air and decarbonize trash collection operations more dramatically and cost effectively.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2020

BYD Brings Zero Emission Refuse Collection to Florida

The City of Ocala, Fla., will add five Class 8 battery-electric refuse trucks to its fleet, making it one of the first cities in Florida to adopt BYD’s zero-emission technology.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 8, 2020

Together For Safer Roads Partners with National Waste & Recycling Association

The two have joined forces to provide program and safety training to achieve Vision Zero.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 27, 2020

Jersey City to Receive Electric Refuse Trucks

Five all-electric rear loader collection trucks will go to work on normal daily collection routes, providing regular zero-emission collection services for the New Jersey city.

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