U.S. zero-emission truck deployments rose 76% in 2024, yet policy gaps, infrastructure delays, and costs remain barriers to full-scale fleet transition.
Eleven states sue to block Congress from overturning California’s EPA-approved clean vehicle rules via the Congressional Review Act.
Europe’s biggest auto recycler is scaling up with a new dismantling center. The move supports demand for reused parts and closed-loop materials.
Hydrogen motorsport advances as Extreme H wraps final testing. The Pioneer 25 race car showcases fuel cell tech in high-performance racing.
Hydrogen is rolling into California’s freight rail network. A new project will retrofit diesel locomotives with fuel cells to cut emissions.
ABB is acquiring power electronics firm BrightLoop to expand its reach in electrified transport. The deal taps rising demand across industries.
GlobalFoundries Invests $16 Billion to Strengthen U.S. Semiconductor Leadership Amid AI Boom
A new EV collab focuses on drivetrain gains, not bigger batteries as Aptera and Inmotive aim to stretch every solar mile even further.
Addressing grid limitations, the Charge Qube delivers flexible EV charging via second-life batteries—supporting clean fleets, remote sites, and low-emission compliance.
Low-grade copper ores could finally pay off. A biotech twist on extraction is speeding up recovery—and cutting the need for harsh chemicals.
As of May 2025, Vermont, Maryland, Virginia, and California have altered or paused their EV sales mandates. State officials cite market readiness, infrastructure gaps, and federal uncertainty.
Charger downtime is drawing fines and frustration. A new partnership is betting on tech and workforce scale to keep EV stations online.
Green Recycle USA will invest $4.3 million to open a plastics recycling facility in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, creating 28 jobs and supporting circular economy goals in Southside Virginia.
A new tire made with 70% recycled materials and a tech upgrade for tracking aim to cut waste and improve how fleets manage upkeep.
Harita Nickel faces scrutiny as leaked documents reveal decade-long chromium-6 pollution at its Indonesian site supplying EV giants, despite public denials.
NuGen’s financing helped NorCal Logistics deploy electric trucks on FedEx routes. The model bridges incentive gaps to speed EV adoption.
A newly introduced bill in Rhode Island aims to ban products with intentionally added microplastics by 2029 while advancing state-led testing and strategy to address environmental and health risks.
Ford’s EV sales dropped 40% in April, triggering major project cancellations as consumers pivot to hybrids and Ford grapples with rising losses and shifting demand.
Geopolitical and economic hurdles are dampening short-term energy optimism. Yet, the sector remains focused on long-term sustainability goals.
Team Penske expands its sustainability efforts, using advanced data tools to integrate carbon tracking, reporting, and real-time environmental insights.