Designed as a near-carbon copy of its gas-powered counterpart, the electric cargo van was one of the first to hit the market. Here’s what’s new in the second generation—and where a carbon copy makes sense and where it doesn’t.
Four of 10 CARB-copying states outside California are hesitating on their zero-emission truck sales mandates, blaming immature truck technology and undeveloped infrastructure. The year has not been kind to CARB’s agenda.
Fleets are urging truck makers to focus on specific alternative powertrains and boost production, as discussed at ACT Expo 2025. Could specialization lead to improved performance and sustainability in freight transport?
INDIANAPOLIS—Its test runs have proven successful, providing a freight-ton efficiency of more than twice that of the average Class 8 freight hauler. But the Starship Project will face its truest test yet—hauling a tech trailer for IndyCar.