electric vehicles

Action Carting Environmental Services' first all-electric collection truck
Jul 1, 2025

IWS taps Oscar the Grouch to launch 1st electric garbage truck

The move is the latest in the family-owned company's recent sustainability efforts, which also includes a new $30 million North Arlington facility considered one of the most advanced recycling centers in the U.S. 

Electric vehicle charging
Jun 17, 2025

Trump blocks California EV rules adopted in New Jersey

The president repealed waivers for electric vehicle mandates impacting local clean car rules as officials respond with legal action.

Electric vehicle charging
May 22, 2025

OPINION: California EV mandate is another out-of-state threat to NJ businesses

By aligning with California’s Advanced Clean Cars II regulation, the state is effectively importing a costly requirement that will make it harder and more expensive to drive and live in the Garden State, writes former council president of the Borough of Point Pleasant, Michael Thulen Jr.

Power grid
May 20, 2025

Energy squeeze: NJ faces steep rate hike June 1

New Jersey braces for a nearly 20% electricity increase next month amid supply concerns, policy debates and growing summer demand.

ENAT Transportation and Logistics, owned by Vanessa and Luis Abad
Mar 3, 2025

NJ expands zero emission incentives for medium-, heavy-duty vehicles

Along with funding NJ ZIP at $75 million, NJEDA introduced a new loan program to help companies cover the costs to upgrade their fleets.

Electric truck charging
Dec 26, 2024

New EV truck rule set for Jan. 1 draws calls for delay

With a Jan. 1 start date looming, industry advocates - and lawmakers - warn the mandate is unsustainable due to a lack of necessary infrastructure.

Dec 11, 2024

New Jersey hits 200K EV registration milestone

While the Murphy administration is celebrating the mark, groups that have often sparred with the governor on the subject urge the importance of looking at "marketplace realities."

Electric truck charging
Oct 24, 2024

$249M in federal funding earmarked to electrify I-95 freight corridor

“Today marks a pivotal investment in our efforts to address climate change and promote environmental justice along Interstate 95,” said EPA Regional Administrator Lisa Garcia.

Zeem Solutions is a leading EV charging infrastructure and fleet management provider.
Aug 26, 2024

Zeem makes big bet on fleet electrification in NJ

A major project at Port Newark will be a gamechanger for efforts to transition to electric trucks in the freight logistics and drayage industry.

May 22, 2024

‘Mega’ electric truck charging depot arriving near Port Newark

Zeem Solution's more than 3-acre, I-95-adjacent project will offer power for up to 500 vehicles.

Apr 25, 2024

FDU Poll finds strong support for EV fees

A majority of respondents said they back the $250 charge for electric vehicles that will go toward funding roads, bridges and NJ Transit.

New Jersey dollars
Feb 23, 2024

New Jersey receives $19M grant for clean school buses

The funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help secure vehicles for five New Jersey school districts.