advertising $925,000 in funds have been earmarked for Balqon Corporation to develop three on-road electric trucks, Model MX-30 for use at the Port of Los Angeles and Long Beach. According to Air Quality Management District Board minutes, Balqon would provide three battery electric trucks with 100 mile range and a DC fast charger utilizing 500 [...]
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Balqon Corporation Recipient of Zero Emission Heavy Duty Electric Truck Grant for Port Drayage Applications
January 8th, 2013 
Aaron Turpen Vision and Balqon join to build fuel cell terminal tractor
September 28th, 2012 Aaron Turpen advertising Vision Industries announces that the Company and Balqon Corporation have entered into a Joint Development Agreement to build its zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell /electric hybrid terminal tractor, the Zero-TT. The intended markets for the Zero-TT are distribution centers, rail yards and marine terminals. “We are very familiar with Balqon’s technology and are excited to implement their [...]
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No Comments »Balqon Enters EU Yard Tractor Market With MOL
November 14th, 2011 Aaron Turpen Balqon continues its international efforts to sell heavy-duty electric trucks and yard hostlers. The California company has now teamed up with MOL Transport Solutions, a leading manufacturer of trucks, trailers, and waste management systems in Europe, to build an electric yard hostler based on MOL’s chassis and Balqon’s XR E20. The new yard goat uses [...]
Balqon Signs Deal to Expand into Europe
July 22nd, 2010 Aaron Turpen The Balqon Corporation, which makes the battery-electric heavy-duty truck called The Mule as well as the electric port drayage and terminal truck The Nautilus has signed an agreement to sell Class 7 and 8 vehicles in Europe through Mol Transport Solutions, a leading manufacturer of port and material handling equipment. The relationship will facilitate Balqon [...]
