California Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART hosted a Zero-Emission Truck and Off-Road Equipment Showcase + Ride & Drive on Friday, October 20, 2023, at the North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, CA.

By the numbers

• 336 Registrants
• 252 Attendees
• 200 Ride & Drives

Event Information

The North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre in Chula Vista, CA may have great acoustics, but that didn’t matter when a near-silent convoy of zero-emission trucks (ZETs) were the headliners for the Zero-Emission Truck Showcase + Ride and Drive. The event, hosted on October 20, 2023, by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART, featured 12 trucks that the 252 attendees took for 200 total ride and drives. Zero-emission resource fair participants included Port of San Diego, CORE, HVIP, Cal Fleet Advisor, and InCharge. The success of this ZET showcase near San Diego shows how poised the ZET market is for significant growth – both in California and across the country.

Zero-Emission Trucks Showcase + Ride & Drive Participants

• CalPacific – International® eMV™
• Evolectric – CEV-45
• Nikola -Tre FCEV
• Karma Auto – E450 BEV Conversion
• Velocity EV – Rizon e18L
• BYD – 8TT
• XOS – SV05
• Lion Electric – Lion 6
• Model 1 – Ford E-Transit Cargo Van
• Model 1 – Ford E-Transit Passenger Van
• Inland Kenworth – K270EV
• Peterbilt – 579 EV

Zero-Emission Resource Fair Participants

• CORE
• HVIP
• Cal Fleet Advisor
• Port of San Diego
• InCharge

California Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART hosted a Zero-Emission Truck and Off-Road Equipment Showcase + Ride & Drive on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA.

By the numbers

• 336 Registrants
• 498 Attendees
• 729 Ride & Drives

Event Information

The sound of engines is normally deafening at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA, but not when test drivers took the wheel in near-silent zero-emission trucks (ZETs) during the Zero-Emission Truck and Off-Road Equipment Showcase + Ride & Drive. The event, hosted on June 8, 2023, by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART, featured 23 vehicles that the 498 attendees took for a whopping 729 total ride and drives on the grounds of the famed NASCAR racetrack. The success of this ZET showcase in San Bernardino County shows how poised the ZET market is for significant growth—both in California and across the country.

Zero-Emission Trucks Showcase + Ride & Drive Participants

• AEM 28′ Refrigerated Trailer (with Solar Tech eTRU)
• BYD 6F
• Ford E-Transit
• Freightliner eCascadia (courtesy of Penske)
• GreenPower Motor Company EV Star Cargo
• Hyundai Xcient Fuel Cell
• Hyundai Xcient Box Truck
• International/Morgan Corp EV Dry Freight Concept
• Lion Electric/Morgan Corp EV Refrigeration Concept
• Phoenix Motorcars ZEUS 500
• Volvo VNRE (courtesy of TEC Equipment)
• Workhorse W750
• Xos MDXT
• Autocar Terminal Tractor (ACTT)
• Brightdrop Zevo 600
• Curbtender/XL Fleet Quantum Refuse Truck
• Ford eTransit (courtesy of Velocity)
• Freightliner eM2 (courtesy of Velocity)
• GreenPower Motor Company EV Star Cargo (courtesy of Zeem)
• GreenPower Motor Company EV Star CC
• Hexagon Purus eM2
• Hyundai Xcient Fuel Cell
• Hyzon Class 8
• International eMV
• Kenworth K270E
• Kenworth T680E
• Lightening Transit 350 Cargo Van
• Lion Electric Lion6
• Mack LR Electric (courtesty of TEC Equipment)

Zero-Emission Infrastructure Expo Participants

• AMPLY Power
• ChargePoint
• Electric Vehicle Choice
• Edison Energy
• EnergIIZE
• FreeWire
• Proterra
• Southern California Edison
• SemaConnect
• WattEV
• WAVE (Wireless Advanced Vehicle Charging)

Zero-Emission Resource Fair Participants

• CALSTART
• HVIP

California Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART hosted a Zero-Emission Truck and Off-Road Equipment Showcase + Ride & Drive on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at the Save Mart Center in Fresno, CA.

By the numbers

• 822 Registrants
• 584 Attendees
• 284 Ride & Drives

Event Information

Hundreds of people in Fresno said “yes” to emissions-free transport as they admired the impressive range of zero-emission trucks (ZETs) on display during the Zero-Emission Truck and Off-Road Equipment Showcase + Ride & Drive. The event, hosted on June 21, 2023, by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and CALSTART, featured more than 50 zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks, including delivery vans and yard trucks, plus refrigerated trailers, agricultural and construction equipment, and more. In total, the 584 attendees took the trucks for 284 ride and drives. The success of this ZET showcase in the San Joaquin Valley shows how primed the ZET market is for significant growth—both in California and across the country.

Zero-Emission Trucks Showcase + Ride & Drive Participants

• BYD-8TT
• Evoelectric CEV 45
• Ford Pro E-Transit
• Freightliner- via OK Produce
• Gibbs International – Class 4-6
• Gibbs International eMV Flatbed
• Hummingbird EV
• Hyundai Xcient Fuel Cell Electric Truck
• Hyzon Motors – Class 8
• IEV Truck – Class 4-6
• Motiv Epic6 Stepvan
• Nikola Motor BEV
• Nikola Motor FCEV
• Peterbilt 220EV
• Peterbilt – Class 7-8
• Workhorse Technologies W750
• Workhorse Technologies W4

Zero-Emission Off-Road Vehicles + Equipment Expo Participants

• Advanced Energy Machines LLC Solar Tech 48-16
• DANNAR Mobile Power Station 4.0
• Orange EV e-TRIEVER Electric Yard Truck
• PLM Fleet Zero Emission Refrigerated Trailer
• Wiggins Lift Co., Inc eBull W360Ye-130
• ZeroNox Inc Tuatara 1500E
• Volvo Construction Equipment & Services Compact Loader and Mini Excavator
• TICO Pro-Spotter Electric
• Solectrac e25g

Zero-Emission Infrastructure Expo Participants

• EVEN Recharge Inc. EVEN Recharge Hub
• Moxion MP75
• FreeWire Technologies FreeWire Boost Charger 200
• Volvo Construction Equipment & Services Portable Electric Voltstack 5k
• Volvo Construction Equipment & Services Portable Electric Voltstack 30k

Zero-Emission Resource Fair Participants

• CARB’s Truck Stop
• HVIP
• CORE
• EnergIIZE
• Sustainable Fleets
• Cal Fleet Advisor
• Project Clean Air
• North American Punjabi Truck Association
• ZeroRig
• Next Generation in Trucking Association
• Fresno Unified School District
• Kern Community College District