NGT News

MARCH 10, 2023

Xos Inc. has debuted its 2023 battery-electric step van, built on the company’s medium- and heavy-duty X-Platform chassis. Xos says the step van operates with a centralized liquid thermal management system and includes several structural changes to the chassis system. Together, these optimize the performance of the battery systems and allow for more compact packaging […] The post Xos Brings Electric Step Van to the Fleet Market appeared first on NGT News.

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McKinsey

MARCH 6, 2023

The road to becoming CEO is a difficult ascent for even the most seasoned leaders. Here are four keys to making the journey a success.

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Energy Central

MARCH 10, 2023

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

The Texas Supreme Court recently released its opinion in Van Dyke v. Navigators Grp. , No. 21-0146, 2023 WL 2053175 (Tex. Feb. 17, 2023), in which it re-affirmed the axiomatic principle that a text retains the same meaning in the present day as when it was drafted. In the context of antiquated oil and gas conveyances including a double fraction that includes “one-eighth,” the Court affirmed this principle by holding that such language gives rise to a rebuttable presumption that “one-eighth” ref

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NGT News

MARCH 9, 2023

Cummins Inc. has introduced its new “Accelera by Cummins” brand within its New Power business unit. The company says the launch of Accelera is a significant step forward in its efforts to achieve its Destination Zero strategy, focused on evolving Cummins technologies to reach zero emissions across its product portfolio. Over the past several years, […] The post Cummins Debuts Accelera: A Focus on Zero Emissions appeared first on NGT News.

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McKinsey

MARCH 8, 2023

While still nascent, generative AI has the potential to help fashion businesses become more productive, get to market faster, and serve customers better. The time to explore the technology is now.

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Energy Central

MARCH 5, 2023

X-Energy Inks SMR Deal with DOW Saving Nuclear Reactors One at a Time; Holtec, Diablo Canyon Urenco to Supply Ultra Safe Nuclear with Enriched Uranium Lightbridge Completes Fuel Casting Project at PNNL Silex Raises $81M to Advance Laser Enrichment of Nuclear Fuel NuScale / Utah Reactor Projects Gets Boost X-Energy Inks SMR Deal with DOW A key nuclear reactor project in the.

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NGT News

MARCH 8, 2023

Mack Trucks is expanding its range of clean-fuel vehicles with the Mack MD Electric, the company’s first electric vehicle in the medium-duty segment. The Mack MD Electric will be available in Class 6 and Class 7 ratings. The Class 6 model has a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 25,995 pounds, and the Class 7 […] The post Mack Trucks Adds Class 6/7 Electric Truck to Vehicle Lineup appeared first on NGT News.

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McKinsey

MARCH 6, 2023

Design thinking is a systemic, intuitive, customer-focused problem-solving approach that organizations can use to respond to rapidly changing environments and to create maximum impact.

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Energy Central

MARCH 4, 2023

Common European and international hydrogen standards are key to the successful roll out of hydrogen technologies and applications. Considering the complexity of the technologies as well as the time needed to develop standards representing the ‘State of the Art’ (typically requiring a few years), a development plan with priorities for such standards should be established and be.

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MARCH 6, 2023

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NGT News

MARCH 8, 2023

The Shyft Group has introduced an all-electric Class 5 crew cab built on the company’s modular commercial-grade EV chassis. Shyft says the vehicle is optimized for crews, with a walk-in-van-style cab that features a sliding door and weather-protected steps for safe curbside entrance and exit. The interior, at 85 inches high and 88.5 inches wide, […] The post The Shyft Group Debuts Class 5 Crew Cab EV appeared first on NGT News.

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McKinsey

MARCH 10, 2023

In the modern workplace, middle managers face many challenges. A new survey finds three areas where organizations can better support their managers and help them accomplish more.

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Energy Central

MARCH 5, 2023

Ammonia and Hydrogen Refineries, big oil and gas and the chemical sectors Recent announcement regarding ammonia docking facilities and cracking plants prompted me to update the community with a series of global projects involving ammonia, and especially its keys interaction with refining and refineries. This perhaps is.

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The Energy Law Blog

MARCH 10, 2023

As a key component of most batteries, lithium is ubiquitous in our daily lives. From the moment your alarm on your cell phone goes off in the morning, to using your battery-powered toothbrush, to reading this blog post on your laptop or tablet, lithium makes it all work. Thus, it shouldn’t surprise you to hear that the global market for lithium is currently valued at $7.5 billion and is expected to double by 2030 as demand for electric vehicles and grid storage batteries increases.

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NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

Hertz and the City of Denver have launched Hertz Electrifies, an initiative aimed at expanding the availability of electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and EV education and training opportunities in the Denver community. Denver is the first city in this new public-private initiative with Hertz, which is expanding to other cities across the country. “Hertz is […] The post Denver Becomes First City to Establish Hertz Electrifies EV Initiative appeared first on NGT News.

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McKinsey

MARCH 10, 2023

One of Europe’s top talent investors talks about his unique approach to backing companies before they exist and how to find the “edge” in a potential founder.

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Energy Central

MARCH 10, 2023

What is a kinetic battery? It is a technology that puts water, air, and masses of material in motion to make turbines turn and generators produce electricity. In this article, we look at four different kinetic battery technologies.

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NGT News

MARCH 7, 2023

Schindler Elevator Corp. will be deploying 50 Canoo Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle (LDV) battery-electric vans in the U.S. as a part of its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2040. “We understand that companies like ours play a crucial role around climate change,” says Ray Bisson, Schindler CEO – United States. “Deploying these vehicles brings us […] The post Schindler Elevator to Roll Out 50 Canoo Battery-Electric Vans appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 10, 2023

Masterack is working with JB Poindexter & Co. sister business unit EAVX to develop upfit packages for electric vehicles in various work trades. One of the first upfits is a Ford E-Transit that was designed based on the needs of telecom fleet customers. It features a composite partition, aluminum shelving modules, heavy-duty slide-out drawers, a […] The post Masterack, EAVX Now Designing Trade Upfits for Electric Vehicles appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 7, 2023

The Routing Company (TRC), a global on-demand vehicle routing and management platform, has appointed Dick Alexander as chief development officer after serving as TRC’s vice president of business development. In the new role, he will continue leading TRC’s business development functions and expanding its international market presence. “Dick is an outstanding, humble leader and a […] The post The Routing Company Names Dick Alexander Chief Development Officer appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

Propane Fueling Solutions has introduced a new portable, dual-purpose standalone fueling system that allows fleets with various alternative fuel vehicles to refuel with propane autogas or recharge with DC Level 3 fast chargers independent of the grid. The skid infrastructure combines an efficient 60 kW propane generator with wind and solar power to create a […] The post Propane Fueling Solutions Debuts Innovative Autogas/EV Refueling System appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

The Shyft Group Inc. says it has completed testing and received certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the company’s Blue Arc EV Class 3 electric delivery vehicles. EPA test results have revealed the Blue Arc Class 3 all-electric delivery vehicle can achieve up to a 200-mile range based on the EPA cycle […] The post Shyft Group Attains EPA Certification, Rating for Blue Arc EV appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

Foothill Transit, a transportation agency that operates in Southern California’s San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys, has awarded Keolis North America a new contract to continue operating services from Foothill’s Pomona, Calif., location. The four-year contract extends Keolis’ maintenance and operations activities for 147 vehicles that operate on electricity, compressed natural gas and hydrogen.

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NGT News

MARCH 10, 2023

Purolator, an integrated freight, package and logistics solutions provider, has ordered 55 electric delivery vehicles from Motiv Power Systems, a company focused on EV trucks and buses. Purolator had first deployed five Motiv-powered electric trucks in 2021. The new set of EVs will be rolled out in London, Ont.; Vancouver, B.C.; and Quebec City, Que. […] The post Purolator Adding 55 More Motiv-Powered EVs to Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

Chevron U.S.A. Inc. has opened its second compressed natural gas (CNG) station in California, partnering with fuel marketer Valley Pacific to bring another CNG refueling option to heavy-duty and other vehicles. This newest CNG station is at 8835 W. Goshen Ave. in Visalia. “Chevron has seen strong demand for our CNG fuel offering from new […] The post Chevron, Valley Pacific Open CNG Refueling Site in California appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

San Antonio transit operator VIA has rolled out its first all-electric bus – a 40-foot Gillig – as it prepares to enhance its fleet with additional clean-fuel vehicles. VIA already has 500 compressed natural gas (CNG), along with a large CNG refueling station. The eight new electric buses were procured through a federal grant award […] The post Texas Fleet Begins Deploying Electric Buses to Complement Natural Gas Vehicles appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

Westport Fuel Systems Inc. says it is collaborating with an unnamed global original equipment manufacturer to evaluate the performance, efficiency and emissions of the OEM’s engine equipped with Westport’s H2 HPDI fuel system. This collaboration marks Westport’s third major OEM engagement evaluating the fuel system to date. Funded by the OEM, the work starts immediately […] The post Another OEM Is Evaluating Westport’s Hydrogen Fuel System appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 7, 2023

Stellantis, the automaker that produces brands including Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge and Ram, is partnering with Detroit-based company Vehya to support its U.S. dealers in preparation for increased electric vehicle sales and service. As an experienced auto dealer partner, Vehya’s workflow platform will provide a full-service solution for dealers. Features include Vehya-certified electricians, detailed site surveys, […] The post Stellantis Adds Vehya to Vendor Lineup Supporting EV Growth Pl

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NGT News

MARCH 8, 2023

Hino Trucks says it intends to offer an electric version of its M- and L-Series medium-duty trucks starting next year: the Class 5 M5e cab-over and Class 6 L6e conventional models. These trucks, which use SEA Electric’s SEA-Drive power system, will come equipped with battery capacities of 138 kWh and 220 kWh, respectively. “Over the […] The post Hino Introduces Class 5 and Class 6 Electric Trucks appeared first on NGT News.

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IT 243

NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

VoltaGrid has selected Quantum Fuel Systems to provide natural gas virtual pipeline trailers that will grow VoltaGrid’s compressed natural gas (CNG) delivery capabilities. The new order will enable VoltaGrid to significantly scale its CNG platform to over 180 CNG trailers, with the additional deliveries expected to start in Q3 2023. Quantum will provide VoltaGrid with […] The post VoltaGrid Shooting for 180 CNG Trailers with Quantum Partnership appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

MARCH 6, 2023

Phoenix Motor Inc. is working with Matthews Specialty Vehicles Inc. to jointly build and deploy Class 4 specialty electric vehicles for commercial applications such as mobile healthcare, biomedical services, bloodmobiles, bookmobiles, classrooms, public safety and shuttles. The memorandum of understanding will support both Phoenix’s and Matthews’ long-term goals through their partnership in product development, manufacturing, […] The post Companies Partner to Commercialize Class 4 Specialt

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Manufacturing 244

NGT News

MARCH 9, 2023

First Student, the largest provider of student transportation services in North America, has chosen to Bechtel to design and build charging stations for one of First Student’s electrification projects in the U.S. “Bechtel provides electric vehicle charging infrastructure to fleet customers so they can focus on their core business, whether it is safely moving students […] The post Bechtel to Design and Build EV Infrastructure for First Student appeared first on NGT News.

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McKinsey

MARCH 8, 2023

For Ingrid Johnson, president of Sun Life Asia, helping clients achieve financial security starts with building businesses under a common purpose.

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Insurance 119

McKinsey

MARCH 8, 2023

Using principles of operational excellence, empowering workforces, and adding digital processes to production can help companies achieve new levels of performance.

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McKinsey

MARCH 6, 2023

Ten rules should guide how companies select pathways to profitable growth, but each rule’s impact on performance varies considerably.

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Finance 102

McKinsey

MARCH 7, 2023

Higher inflation, higher interest rates, and other challenges mean that the real estate industry needs new paths to success.

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