CALSTART and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) hosted a dynamic Zero-Emissions Showcase + Ride & Drive on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, CA.
By the numbers
- 730Registrants
- 445Attendees
- 253Ride & Drives
Event Snapshot
This free event offered a comprehensive showcase of the latest in zero-emissions technologies, including:
- 11 heavy-duty trucks
- 26 medium-duty trucks
- 30 off-road machinery/equipment models
- A zero-emissions gelato truck!
Attendees test drove zero-emissions vehicles on two dedicated tracks and explored vehicle displays from Tesla, Ride, Ford, Volvo, Rivian, and many more.
Resource Fair
CARB engaged fleets and answered questions about heavy-duty regulations. Over 20 industry partners, including PG&E, the Port of Oakland, East Bay Clean Cities Coalition, and Harbor Trucking Association held discussions about zero-emissions fleet solutions.
Sustainability
All energy needs, including registration, audio/video equipment, restroom facilities, and food vending, were completely emissions-free.
Presentations
California Air Resources Board: Drive Forward
Cal Fleet Advisor: Advice and Insights on Switching to Zero-Emissions Vehicles
Innovative Small e-Fleet Pilot Program
HVIP: Incentives for Clean Trucks and Buses
CORE: Incentives for Off-Road Equipment
Port to Pavement Panel: Real-World Insights on ZEV Adoption
Clean Truck Check
Off-Road Diesel Regulation and the California Clean Construction Program
Advanced Clean Fleets State and Local Government Overview
Government Fleets on the Road to Zero-Emissions Panel
Showcase Ride and Drive Participants
- Advanced Energy Machines LLC,
- A-Z Bus Sales, Beard Electric EV
- Boschung America
- Custom Truck One Source (CTOS)
- ETHERO Truck + Energy
- Golden Gate Truck Center
- Haaker Total Clean
- Harbinger Motors
- Horizon Motor
- Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc.
- Kingsburg Truck center
- Konecranes
- Lincoln Electric
- MODEL 1 COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
- Pape Material Handling
- Peterson Trucks, Inc
- RIDE
- Rivian
- Sonsray Machinery LLC
- TEC Equipment
- Tesla
- Total Industries
- Toyota Motor North America
- VITA POWER US Inc
- Volvo Construction Equipment & Services
- XL Lifts Inc
- Xos
- R&A LogisticSolutions
- ZO Motors North America LLC
Resource Fair Participants
- PG&E
- EODev
- Forum Mobility, Inc.
- Cal Fleet Advisor
- Port of Oakland
- ChargePodX
- Foundation for California Community Colleges
- Ryder Transportation
- Harbor Trucking Association
- California HVIP
- First Green Industries
- CORE
- OPTERRA Energy Solutions
- EV Realty
- bp pulse
- East Bay Clean Cities Coalition
- City of Oakland
- Autel Energy
- Renewable Properties
- Leke Services
- California Air Resources Board
- Paired Power



