The Electrification Coalition (EC) has established a brand new discussion board for collaboration amongst business leaders within the freight transportation sector to speed up freight electrification.
The brand new Electrical Freight Consortium (EFC) goals to convey collectively the complete fright ecosystem—shippers, carriers, retailers and EV provide chain firms. It can “establish pilot challenge alternatives, plan implementation, diagnose challenges, develop finest practices and help profitable deployment.”
EFC members will take part in working teams to facilitate dialogue on subjects related to freight electrification, resembling coverage, infrastructure and market improvement.
The EFC’s founding roster consists of many an organization you possibly can examine right here in Charged: ABB, Arrival, bp pulse fleet, ConMet, Geotab, GridBlock, Ideanomics, Lightning eMotors, Lion Electrical, Nike, Orange EV, Proterra, Schneider Nationwide, SEA Electrical, Volta Vehicles and Volvo Group North America.
“As e-commerce booms and gasoline costs soar, the vehicles transferring our items should be clear, environment friendly and domestically-powered,” mentioned Ben Prochazka, Government Director of the Electrification Coalition. “The EC is raring to supply the EFC its coverage experience and classes discovered from real-world EV deployment packages. By working collectively, these daring, forward-thinking firms will transfer quickly towards an electrified future.”
Supply: Electrification Coalition
