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Port of Newark EV truck charging station.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 8, 2026

East Coast Port Launches $45M Electric Truck Push

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced millions in incentives for zero-emission drayage trucks, yard tractors, and new charging hubs near the port.

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PlusAI autonomous truck with trailer going down a highway
Newsby StaffSeptember 3, 2026

PlusAI Going Public to Fund Autonomous Truck Launch

A SPAC deal could provide PlusAI with up to $300 million as it works toward a 2027 commercial launch of factory-built autonomous trucks.

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Faded sketch of diesel engines on a factory floor with NHTSA logo superimposed on top
Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 31, 2026

NHTSA Moves to Rewrite Truck Fuel-Economy Rules

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it lacks authority to regulate medium- and heavy-duty truck engines separately from complete vehicles, but the existing standards have not yet been eliminated.

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Illustration of Freightliner Cascadia on highway with engine cutaway
Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 27, 2026

Detroit Opens Orders for EPA 2027 Engines

Detroit isn’t starting from scratch to meet EPA 2027 diesel emissions standards. Its Gen 6 DD13 and DD15 engines keep much of today’s platform while updating the fuel and aftertreatment systems.

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Carrier Transicold electric transport refrigeration unit on stationary trailer with loading docks in the background
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 25, 2026

Carrier Transicold Adds All-Electric TRU for Stationary Cold Storage

Carrier Transicold’s new Vector 8200 all-electric transport refrigeration unit gives fleets a diesel-free option for temporary refrigerated and frozen trailer storage.

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YouTube thumbnail showing Kenworth T880e electric truck and KW marketing director Kyle Kimball.
Videosby Deborah LockridgeAugust 25, 2026

A Closer Look at Kenworth’s Electric T880E Vocational Truck [Video]

Learn more about Kenworth's T880E battery-electric vocational truck at the Paccar Technical Center, including its range, applications, upfitting considerations, and PTO options, in this HDT Spotlight video.

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White heavy-duty Kenworth T880e battery-powered straight truck with flatbed
Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 25, 2026

Kenworth T880E Brings EV Power to Vocational Trucks

A closer look at the Kenworth T880E’s range, charging, powertrain and upfit options — and where fleets are showing the most interest.

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Graphic with U.S. and Canadian flags over background illustration of an ink-stamp that says Tariffs.
Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 24, 2026

What the U.S.-Canada Trade War Means for Trucking

Escalating U.S.-Canada tariffs could disrupt cross-border freight, reduce truck volumes, raise costs, and create new uncertainty for carriers on both sides of the border.

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Kodiak Autonomous Truck
Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 18, 2026

Autonomous Truck Testing Moves Ahead in California as Teamsters Challenge Rules

California has begun permitting heavy-duty autonomous truck testing, with Aurora and Kodiak among the first to receive approval, as the Teamsters sue the DMV over the new regulations.

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Heavy Duty Trucking Spotlight thumbnail showing new Mack trucks
Videosby Jack RobertsAugust 10, 2026

Behind the Wheel of the New Mack Anthem [Video]

HDT takes the new Mack Anthem around Mack’s Pennsylvania test track to see how its driver-focused design, technology, visibility and handling perform from behind the wheel.

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