Hyliion today announced Matthew Loos as senior vice president of marketing, effective immediately. Loos brings over 20 years of marketing and sales leadership experience to Hyliion and will oversee the company’s strategic marketing initiatives to help drive profitable growth and accelerate its commercialization goals. “Matt’s experience...
Hyliion today announced Bobby Cherian as senior vice president of sales and supply chain, effective immediately. Cherian brings nearly 30 years of multi-national commercial trucking and transportation experience to the role where he will oversee Hyliion’s sales and supply chain functions, including sales strategy, as...
Hyliion today announced Sherri Baker will join the company as Chief Financial Officer, effective February 8, 2021. Baker will succeed Greg Van de Vere, who will retire after serving nearly four years with Hyliion. “I want to thank Greg for his dedication and immense contributions to...
(NYSE: HYLN) (“Hyliion”), a leader in electrified powertrain solutions for Class 8 commercial vehicles, applauded the extension of the Alternative Fuels Tax Credit (AFTC) through 2021. Included with the passage of year-end funding and COVID-19 relief, the credit adds to the growing support of natural...
Hyliion will join the public markets this week. On Monday, shareholders of Tortoise Acquisition Corp. , a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC, approved a merger with the Texas-based battery-powered heavy-duty truck company. That wasn’t a surprise. The deal was well received by investors, who have...
Tesla's (NASDAQ:TSLA) much-anticipated "Battery Day" came and went last week, with initial investor reaction indicating the event did not live up to the hype. Or perhaps better to say, Tesla reconfirmed what we already knew: Battery technology is a huge challenge for electric vehicle (EV)...
If all goes according to plan, Thomas Healy, 28, will become America’s youngest self-made billionaire next week when shareholders of publicly traded Tortoise Acquisition Group vote September 28 to acquire Hyliion, the Austin-based heavy-duty electric truck company that Healy founded. After that, the ticker symbol...
Many American drivers are still reluctant to buy pricey battery-powered vehicles. So what’s driving the current hype? Bulk buyers committing to hundreds of thousands of workaday electric cars and trucks. Electric vehicles have long posed a chicken-or-egg conundrum for auto executives. Buyers too often find them to...
Emissions regulations are coming, especially in California where the emissions goals are the most aggressive. While fully electric trucks begin to roll out, increased interest in other powertrain options such as natural gas and hybrid technologies have gained fleet interest. Hyliion, one of the industry’s hybrid...
Special purpose acquisition company Tortoise Acquisition Corp. and electric truck company Hyliion will vote on their merger on Sept. 28, meaning there will likely soon be another EV player on the market, according to a recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The companies announced their intention...