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CARB Halts Advanced Clean Fleets Bid Amid Shifting Federal Landscape

Matthias Vogel 22.Jan 2025 No Comments

In a significant policy shift, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has withdrawn its request for an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waiver to enforce the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation.…

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Season Greetings

Matthias Vogel 17.Dec 2024 No Comments

Dear friends, In the few months that have passed since Hybrid Alliance was founded, we have kick-started the activities in order to create value and benefit for our members and…

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Invisible Threats, Bold Actions: Europe’s Legislative Response to Ultrafine Particles (UFPs)

Matthias Vogel 25.Nov 2024 No Comments

Ultrafine particles (UFPs), so small they evade traditional air quality metrics, are becoming the center of global public health and environmental policy debates. These microscopic pollutants, linked to a spectrum…

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More global players into Hybrid transmission components: Magna Unveils Innovative Scalable ICE-to-Hybrid Transmission

Matthias Vogel 19.Nov 2024 No Comments

picture: Magna In a significant step toward advancing sustainable mobility, Magna has introduced a groundbreaking scalable transmission system designed to bridge the gap between traditional internal combustion engines (ICE) and…

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Driving Toward a Sustainable Future: Hybrid Alliance Partners with AIAG

Matthias Vogel 19.Nov 2024 No Comments

🌍 As part of our global networking initiative the Hybrid Alliance is excited to announce their reciprocal membership with the AIAG – Automotive Industry Action Group. In building up strong…

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🔋🌱 Hybrid Technology Success Stories: Balfour Beatty Validates the Effectiveness of Gradual Transition to Green Transport

Matthias Vogel 15.Nov 2024 No Comments

Picture: Balfour Beatty As Hybrid Alliance, we continuously monitor successful implementations of hybrid technologies. Today we’re sharing a significant case from construction giant Balfour Beatty that proves the validity of…

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Tatra Unveils First-Ever 8×8 Hybrid Truck: The Force e-Drive Takes Center Stage in Sustainable Off-Road Transport

Matthias Vogel 08.Nov 2024 No Comments

Picture: TATRA TRUCKS A.S. Tatra Trucks has introduced its first hybrid vehicle, the Force e-Drive 8×8, designed to reduce emissions while maintaining robust off-road capabilities. Debuting at the E-Salon in…

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Hybrid Power Steps Up: Heavy-Duty Vehicles Turn to Hybrid Solutions to Meet Europe’s Ambitious CO₂ Targets

Matthias Vogel 06.Nov 2024 No Comments

European CO₂ standards are pushing the heavy-duty vehicle (HDV) industry to accelerate its adoption of cleaner technologies. According to a new analysis by Cummins, hybrid systems could play a crucial…

CATL Unveils Revolutionary TECTRANS Battery System, Pushing the Boundaries of Electric Commercial Vehicles

Matthias Vogel 24.Oct 2024 No Comments

Picture: CATL At IAA Transportation 2024, CATL launched its TECTRANS battery system, a game-changer for the commercial vehicle sector. The TECTRANS system offers superior energy density, faster charging, and extended…

Foton and ZF Partner to Bring Hybrid Drive Systems to China

Matthias Vogel 16.Oct 2024 No Comments

September 16, 2024 – At the IAA Transportation 2024 event in Hannover, Foton Motor and ZF announced a strategic partnership to introduce advanced hybrid drive systems to the Chinese commercial…

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