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Battery degradation is the single largest financial risk for commercial electric vehicle operators. According to Geotab’s research analyzing data from over 10,000 electric vehicles, EV batteries currently degrade at an average rate of 1.8% per year — an improvement from the 2.3% rate seen in earlier models. But for a fleet operator running 50 heavy-duty […]

As electric commercial vehicles transition from early adoption to mainstream deployment, the limitations of traditional air-cooling systems have become impossible to ignore. In 2025, a comprehensive review published in MDPI’s journal Batteries systematically evaluated advanced cooling strategies — including indirect liquid cooling, phase change material (PCM) cooling, and hybrid approaches — and concluded that liquid

Published by NEWBASE | Industry Analysis The global cold chain industry is entering a new phase of transformation. Driven by the rapid growth of online grocery delivery, pharmaceutical logistics, fresh food e-commerce, and urban retail distribution, demand for efficient last-mile cold chain transportation is rising significantly. At the same time, logistics operators face mounting pressure

Published by NEWBASE | Cold Chain Logistics Insights As global demand for fresh food, pharmaceuticals, frozen products, and temperature-sensitive goods continues to rise, urban cold chain logistics is entering a new era of electrification and intelligent distribution. Traditional fuel-powered refrigerated vehicles face increasing pressure from rising fuel costs, stricter environmental regulations, and growing expectations for

By NEWBASE Sustainability Division | Published April 30, 2026 | 12 min read The refrigeration industry is in the midst of the most significant environmental transformation in its history. The global push to address climate change has placed transport refrigeration units — traditionally powered by diesel engines using HFC refrigerants with high global warming potential

By NEWBASE Aftermarket Services Team | Published April 30, 2026 | 13 min read In cold chain logistics, equipment downtime is the enemy of profitability — and more importantly, it is the enemy of cargo integrity. A refrigeration unit failure during transit can result in complete cargo loss, emergency service costs, customer penalties, and lasting reputational