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Fluid Truck Orders 40 Additional Zero Emission Trucks from Lightning eMotors

Fluid Truck Orders 40 Additional Zero Emission Trucks from Lightning eMotors Vehicles feature 129 kWhs of battery capacity with a range of 120 miles and can be charged in just…

GigCapital3 Announces Effectiveness of Registration Statement and Special Meeting Date for Proposed Business Combination with Lightning eMotors

GigCapital3 Announces Effectiveness of Registration Statement and Special Meeting Date for Proposed Business Combination with Lightning eMotors Special meeting of GigCapital3’s stockholders to approve the proposed business combination with Lightning…

DHL Express Deploys Nearly 100 New Lightning Electric Delivery Vans in U.S.

DHL Express Deploys Nearly 100 New Lightning Electric Delivery Vans in U.S. Colorado-based Lightning eMotors selected to provide new electric Transit models to DHL ‘Green Fleet’ expansion in 2021 supports…

Proterra battery technology to power Lightning eMotors Electric Transit commercial van

Lightning Electric Transit is a purpose-built commercial vehicle available as delivery vans, ambulances, school buses, RVs, and more Expected to support annual production of nearly 100 vehicles in 2021 and…

Lightning eMotors Names New Chief Revenue Officer

Lightning eMotors Names New Chief Revenue Officer Industry veteran Kash Sethi joins Lightning to head up sales, marketing and business development LOVELAND, Colo., Feb. 9, 2021 – Lightning eMotors (“Lightning…

California’s City of Porterville Deploys 12 All-Electric Micro-transit Vans from Colorado’s Lightning eMotors

California’s City of Porterville Deploys 12 All-Electric Micro-transit Vans from Colorado’s Lightning eMotors Zero-emission vehicles improve air quality, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and help City of Porterville realize its sustainability…

Lightning eMotors Adds Production Capacity, Space to Meet Growing Demand from Fleets for Electric Vehicles

Lightning eMotors Adds Production Capacity, Space to Meet Growing Demand from Fleets for Electric Vehicles With the addition of 107,000 square feet, Lightning eMotors now using 231,000 square feet of…

Lightning eMotors Appoints Teresa Covington as its CFO

Lightning eMotors Appoints Teresa Covington as its CFO With over 25 years of C-level experience in public and private companies, Covington poised to help Lightning as it transitions to being…

Lightning eMotors Delivers First All-Electric Motorcoach to ABC Companies, Receives Order for 200 Zero Emissions Vehicles

Lightning eMotors Delivers First All-Electric Motorcoach to ABC Companies, Receives Order for 200 Zero Emissions Vehicles ABC Companies, a premier provider to the transportation industry, places $45M order for 200…

New Generation 4 Lightning Electric Transit Class 3 Van Introduced by Lightning eMotors

New Generation 4 Lightning Electric Transit Class 3 Van Introduced by Lightning eMotors 2021 model offers both battery-electric and fuel cell electric variants with up to 250 miles range and…

Lightning eMotors to merge with GigCapital3, Inc.

Urban Commercial Zero-Emission Vehicle Company Lightning eMotors to List on New York Stock Exchange Through Merger with GigCapital3, Inc. Lightning eMotors is the leading innovator in the US commercial medium-duty…

Lightning Systems Renames Company Lightning eMotors, Expands to Meet Growing Demand for Medium-Duty Commercial EVs

LOVELAND, Colo., Oct. 20, 2020 – Lightning Systems, a leading provider of complete electrification solutions for commercial fleets, today announced that it is expanding and renaming the company to Lightning…

Fluid Truck Orders 600 Lightning Electric Vehicles

LOVELAND, Colo., Oct. 8, 2020 – Lightning Systems, a provider of complete electrification solutions for urban commercial fleets, today announced that Fluid Truck, a national truck rental platform, will incorporate…

All-electric zero emission buses from Lightning Systems now offered on CALACT purchasing contract

Municipalities, counties and transit agencies can meet climate change, sustainability goals by purchasing all-electric, zero-emission buses through the California contract  LOVELAND, Colo., Sept. 24, 2020 – Communities throughout California can…

Cal Maritime Introduces New Zero Emission ‘Keelhaulers’ Transport Van

Vallejo, Calif., Sept. 21, 2020 – Continuing its ambitious path toward a carbon-free campus by 2029, Cal Maritime today introduced its first all-electric passenger van in a ribbon-cutting event attended…