Volvo Trucks: Circularity and Sustainability in Truck Design
Volvo’s zero-emission goals for its global vehicle platforms are well known. But the OEM is also committing to sustainability in how it designs and builds those trucks, as well.
Volvo’s zero-emission goals for its global vehicle platforms are well known. But the OEM is also committing to sustainability in how it designs and builds those trucks, as well.
Trimble Transportation has launched Appian Daily Planner, a cloud-based solution for multi-stop, multi-vehicle route optimization the company said improves asset utilization, on-time deliveries, and customer service.
Volvo Trucks executive Jessica Sandström detailed new and evolving powertrain technologies — and possible legislative solutions — that can take trucking into a net-zero emissions future by 2050.
Cold chain solutions provider Cooltrax released its TempTracker temperature management solution for cold chain operations, including refrigerated trucks, trailers, and other cold-chain assets.
Intelligent power management company Eaton has partnered with Michigan-based technology developer Traxen to sell, distribute, service, and provide installation support for the iQ-Cruise advanced cruise control system.
Where is the autonomous/self-driving truck industry today? How much longer will we have to wait for Level 4 to mature? What's the holdup? HDT took these questions to autonomous-technology experts from Daimler Trucks and Torc Robotics.
Carrier Transicold has introduced its new thin-profile Vector 8400R refrigeration unit for domestic intermodal containers to provide improved fuel efficiency and lifetime compliance with California’s latest emissions standards.
Electric yard truck manufacturer Orange EV launched its Husk-e Series terminal truck, calling it “the big dog" option for heavier-duty applications.
Chinese autonomous-truck company Inceptio Technology recently shared information from studies outlining the benefits of its Level 3 self-driving truck technology.
Utility Trailer and European trailer maker Schmitz Cargobull are bringing a new transport refrigeration unit technology and brand to North America.
Volvo's autonomous operations at Norway’s Brönnöy Kalk limestone mine have reached the point where the safety driver is no longer needed in the truck.
A unique Scania hybrid truck with a solar panel-covered trailer is being tested on public roads in Sweden.
ACT Research analysts expect higher trailer build numbers in 2023 and 2024, but there are clouds, while Class 8 2023 build backlogs will continue to decline, as the rebalancing of the freight market is being drawn out.
The Volvo Trucks Customer Center has tripled the size of its customer experience track in Dublin, Virginia, adding new terrain and upgrades.
Phillips Industries says it has a solution for the challenge of smart-trailer connectivity with the tractor.
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