Taking a page out of Europe’s sweeping emission reduction goals, the White House announced a string of Executive Orders which sets the goal to make half of all new vehicles sold in 2030 zero-emissions vehicles, including battery electric, plug-in hybrid electric, or a fuel cell electric vehicle. The Executive Order also kicks off development of […]
Mercedes-Benz to Switch to Electric Vehicles by 2030
Mercedes-Benz announced they will shift their focus entirely to new electric vehicles in 2025 and will be prepared to sell electric only beginning in 2030. They join an increasing list of competitors such as General Motors and Renault that have declared their intention to quickly ditch internal combustion engines in favor of battery-powered vehicles with […]
State of Sustainable Fleets: 2021 Report
The State of Sustainable Fleets report gathers real-world data directly from early-adopter fleets across the US to provide deep sector-specific insights into the adoption of natural gas, propane, battery electric, and hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, against a baseline of diesel and gasoline vehicles. The analysis includes public, private, and for-hire fleets, including school, municipal/shuttle, […]
Ford vs. Tesla: The State of Electric Trucks
Ford Motor took a massive step in setting the town for the fast-growing electric vehicle (ev) truck market. The company unveiled an electric version of its popular F-150 pickup truck called the Lightning. Ford’s F-Series trucks, including the F-150, make up the top-selling vehicle line in the United States, to the tune of about $42 […]
Green Energy Technology by JGM
Preliminary (rough order of magnitude) metric Tons per carbon dioxide equivalent (tC02e) savings over 10 years assuming that 50,000 trucks per year are converted to electric vehicle is approximately 12,000,000- 15,000,000 t C0 2e. This is a conservative estimate and includes co-generation via gas fired equipment to create electricity for the charging stations. This does […]