THU SEPTEMBER 26, 2019 - NATIONAL EDITION, CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT GUIDE
While the EV race in the commercial vehicle space is well and truly on, Australian automotive technology company SEA Electric is leading the charge being first to market with the deployment of a 100 percent electric tipper truck.
The new electric tipper truck will be depl...
SEA Electric sees substantial ongoing growth with local, overseas contracts in works
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Greener fleet: SEA Electric’s truck donated to the Salvos might be an early prototype, but it is expected to easily manage the charity’s suburban delivery runs and save two tonnes in CO2 emissions each year.
SEA Electric donates EV truck to Salvos Stores as Australia Post trials Fuso eCanter
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Salvos Stores are the first charity retailer in Australia to have an electric vehicle in their distribution fleet thanks to the generous donation by SEA Electric. This electric vehicle emits zero carbon emissions and this will help reduce Salvos Stores emissions of CO2 by approximately 2 tonnes each year. (per SEA Electric)
As part of SEA Electr...
Australian automotive technology company SEA Electric is set to exhibit at the National Roads & Traffic Expo on September 17 and 18 2019, Stand 901.
SEA Electric will have on display the recently launched SEA NPR EV tipper truck, Australia’s first 100% electric tipper truck. Fully powered by electricity with integrated body and ancillaries,...
First 100% Electric Ford F-59 in Production for SEA Electric
SEA Electric has marked a turning point in its company history with the first Ford F-59 100% electric van in production at Ford's Detroit Chassis Plant, Detroit, Michigan.
SEA Electric CEO, Tony Fairweather said "this is an exciting step forward for SEA Electric's global footprint a...
SUEZ Western Australia’s first Electric Vehicle (EV) recycling truck has today hit the streets of the City of Belmont, showcasing the future of waste collection in the local community.
SUEZ State General Manager WA Craig Barker said the truck – capable of up to 1200 bin lifts per day – will deliver great outcomes for residents and bu...
Melbourne electric vehicle drive manufacturer SEA Electric continues to release more images and videos detailing their all-electric van and light truck range.
The company, which fits its drives on most van and cab/chassis platforms including Ford, Iveco and Isuzu, over the weekend released the main image (above) of its Isuzu F Series.
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Countdown has introduced the first of five refrigerated electric delivery trucks to its online shopping service, powered by the SEA-Drive® 100 power-system.
The EV trucks will eliminate about 135,000kg of carbon dioxide emissions annually.
The new trucks with an estimated 220km range are part of Countdown’s overall drive to lower carbon emiss...
East Waste sees range of cost savings in EV move
Adelaide waste and resource manager East Waste will in December commission South Australia’s first fully electric-powered waste collection truck.
The move fulfills the promise of a policy initiative that began 18 months ago that also looked at CNG.
East Waste chairman Brian Cunningham says...
To regular readers of this column, it will be no surprise that Tesla’s Model 3 is cheaper on a total cost of ownership basis than competing luxury sedans from Mercedes, but a Toyota Camry? Model 3 is a state-of-the-art electric vehicle with a 5-star safety rating and a driving experience that’s gotten rave reviews from every auto mag under the sun....
Experienced clean transport industry executive David Brosky recently joined the SEA Electric team as Regional Director for North America.
Mr. Brosky brings over 30 years’ experience in business development, sales, marketing, and program management for leading global automotive and commercial vehicle equipment and systems suppliers, including TI ...
The Clean Energy Finance Corp (CEFC) held the NSW Electric Vehicle Drive Day on July 4, to encourage Australians to switch to electrical vehicles (EVs).
CEFC CEO, Ian Learmonth, said that fleet buyers could play an important role in helping Australia tackle one of its toughest emissions challenges – transport.
“Australia has some 19,000 busin...
The roar of motorsport at Sydney's Eastern Creek speedway will be replaced by whisper quiet electric vehicles (EVs) today when fleet buyers test drive one of the largest selections of EVs assembled in Australia.
The NSW Electric Vehicle Drive Day, led by the CEFC, is a chance to show fleet buyers why sales of EVs are gaining momentum aroun...
Training agreement for electric vehicles
The Latrobe Valley is one-step closer to a new electric vehicle factory with the signing of a memorandum of understanding between manufacturers SEA and TAFE Gippsland on Friday.
The MOU formalises an agreement to collaborate developing new curriculum and delivering training for workers interest...
Electric Trucks, the Reo and Foton, plus Tatra
There was plenty to see at the Brisbane Truck Show this year including electric trucks, the Reo and Foton, plus Tatra.
After making a number of successful deals in the US, SEA Electric was back on home turf at the BTS showing off its 100 per cent electric vehicles including a garbage compactor, ...
EV Talk NZ interview Stephen Fairweather, our NZ General Manager, about electric trucks being assembled in New Zealand by SEA Electric.
"Kiwi-Build for EV Trucks", pg 11 & 12 of EV Talk June 2019 ...
Wellington’s first fully electric rubbish truck will join two electric vans in servicing about 40 Wellington City Council social housing sites.
The Manco SEA EV10 Electricat was revealed at a ceremony at the council’s Berkley Dallard apartments on June 12.
Bought with the aid of a government low emission vehicles contestable fund administered...
The chief executive of new technology to be viable in the long term.
“At this stage, the trials are progressing well but it is a bit too early to fully gauge their success," Mr Bansal said on Tuesday.
"So far the electric trucks are showing positive signs in terms of their cost to operate and overall reliability.''
Jonathan Marsden, mayor of...
Leading electrical systems for trucks and other commercial vehicles.
Concern for nature and the environment is becoming increasingly important in purchasing decisions. Similarly, they are also considering SEA Electric, an Australian company that has expanded almost everywhere in the world over two years with its electric batteries for trucks and...
Australian electric truck operations are a reality in Melbourne suburbs, WM Waste Management Services has revealed.
effort sees WM using a SuperiorPak-bodied, SEA Electric propelled, Iveco ACCO-based hard-waste trucks to collect hard rubbish in the City of Casey in Melbourne’s south-east.
Eight months after the initiative was flagged, WM Wast...
The City of Casey’s recycling of hard-waste is becoming carbon neutral with several new electric trucks joining the fleet at WM Waste Management as part of a new waste contract.
The trucks are powered solely by battery power and have a charge of up to five hours before needing to be recharged. ...
Have no doubt, electric trucks are coming.
And, if a pilot program now being run by Isuzu Australia in concert with SEA Electric delivers the right results, the Japanese truck maker will be ready, willing and able as demand increases.
The obvious application for electric trucks is shorthaul distribution work in light and medium-duty trucks, a...
AS THE heavy vehicle industry inevitably moves towards modes of power production beyond diesel, the appearance of electric trucks has shown that it is possible to move forward without the use of fossil fuels.
SEA Electric is one company that is at the forefront of electric power generation, producing technology that can be applied to use in commer...
Cleanaway has marked a turning point in the company’s history, as it welcomes the first of two fully electric collections vehicles which form part of a three-month trial.
CEO and Managing Director, Vik Bansal said “this is an exciting step forward for our business as we continue to work toward our mission of making a sustainable future...
SEA Electric was recently mentioned in the DRIVEN article written and published by Bridie Schmidt. Due to positive feedback from SEA Electric’s presence at the ACT Expo and at the Work Truck Show in the US, SEA Electric has been presented with several exciting opportunities. ...
LONG BEACH, Calif. — The beginning of the end is here for the internal-combustion truck engine, said Roger Nielsen, CEO of Daimler Trucks North America, the largest truck manufacturer on the continent.
And the replacement for diesel-run trucks will be electric vehicles, Nielsen declared. Not trucks run by natural gas or hydrogen fuel cells or a hy...
Victorian electric truck drive train producer, SEA Electric has received its first orders from the United States following a successful public debut.
CEO Tony Fairweather said feedback on the company’s products displayed on Ford and Isuzu platforms at the ‘Work Truck Show’ in Indianapolis and ‘Advanced Clean Transportation Expo’ in April had bee...
SEA Electric was featured in the DRIVEN article written and published by Bridie Schmidt. With the appearance at the Work Truck Show it has left a great impression on the government and private buyers. ...
SAE Electric is an Australian-based Work Truck Show’ in Indianapolis, where it demonstrated its electric technology, specifically engineered for heavy vehicles.
The Work Truck Show saw SEA Electric take multiple vehicle orders that will soon be deployed to cities including Detroit, Philadelphia, New York City and San Francisco.
The company wi...
