Edison Motors, a Canadian startup, is pushing the boundaries of freight transportation with Topsy, a hybrid semi-truck that blends diesel power with electric efficiency. Unlike fully electric ...

Chace Barber, the founder behind Canada-headquartered ... Behind the Edison Motors prototype above on the trailer is a creation of the host of the fund-raiser car and truck show where Magill ...

If you care enough about semi trucks ... called Edison that’s building its own battery-powered workhorse a lot differently from Tesla. Its wheels are driven solely by electric motors, but ...

A new hybrid electric heavy duty truck developed by Edison Motors in Merritt, B.C., is now officially road-worthy. Edison ‘s L500 semi prototype -- dubbed the "Topsy" -- has been granted a ...

Edison Motors out of Canada aims to prove that, first with its diesel-electric Class 8 vehicles ... we said about Edison’s electrified logging truck concept not long ago, of course, and now ...

Canada’s Edison Motors has revealed that it will start selling electric conversions for classic gas-guzzling pickup trucks in a bid to keep them on the road for as long as possible. While you ...

Every company starts out somewhere, and for startup Class 8 hybrid electric-diesel truck manufacturer Edison Motors, that place was the back garden of founder and CEO Chace Barber’s parents ...

and we just kept saying that for so long, we finally just said heck with it, we'll just go build our own electric truck." After reserving a Tesla semi truck and waiting five years, Edison Motors ...

Six years ago, Chace Barber was a truck driver hauling logs from B.C.’s remote forests, spending $15,000 a month on fuel. Searching for a way to cut fuel costs, Mr. Barber pooled his savings and ...

Barber and his crew started a company called Edison Motors in Merritt, Canada. On September 9, they plan to unveil their vehicle to the world. The vehicle in question: a hybrid electric truck with ...