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Newsby StaffAugust 10, 2020

Cummins and Navistar Extend Engine Partnership

Cummins and Navistar have extended their engine partnership through the next two emission cycles.

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Newsby StaffAugust 10, 2020

New Volvo Trucks Dealer Opens Outside Austin

Vanguard Truck Centers, a Volvo Trucks North America dealership with facilities in six states, recently opened a new location in Georgetown, Texas, just outside of Austin, making it the eighth facility in Texas and the 19th overall.

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Newsby StaffAugust 10, 2020

Michelin’s Maestro Streamlines Process with Real-Time Capabilities

In an effort to support its Services and Solutions division, Michelin recently introduced Maestro, a digital cloud-based platform, to improve service between providers, fleets, and Michelin.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2020

Peterbilt’s Denton Plant Celebrates Milestone

Peterbilt’s Denton, Texas, factory, which has become the main manufacturing facility for the brand since it was built in 1980, recently celebrated its 40th anniversary.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2020

July’s Class 8 Orders See a Surge

According to both ACT Research and FTR, preliminary North American Class 8 net orders jumped to around 20,000 units in July. This 27-28% increase effectively doubled the amount of trucks sold in July 2019.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 5, 2020

Levandowski Sentenced for Stealing Autonomous Vehicle Documents

Self-driving truck entrepreneur Anthony Levandowski has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing trade secrets related to autonomous vehicles, in what the judge called “the "biggest trade secret crime I have ever seen."

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 4, 2020

DTNA's New Engineering Chief on Autonomous Tech, Electric Trucks and More

When Rainer Müller-Finkeldei started working on artificial intelligence at Daimler in 1995, few people knew what AI was or had heard of neural networks. Now he’s in the thick of autonomous truck development and more as the new senior vice president of engineering and technology at Daimler Trucks North America.

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Newsby Jim ParkAugust 3, 2020

Nikola Could Roll Electric Trucks Off the Line by Late 2021

Electric heavy-duty trucks – including a Euro-style high cabover for the North American market – could begin driving off the assembly line at Nikola's new Coolidge, Arizona, manufacturing facility in as little as 12-14 months, albeit in hand-built, very limited numbers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2020

SelecTrucks Opens New Center in Chattanooga

SelecTrucks’ newest location, SelecTrucks of Chattanooga, is the third center to open this year and the 29th store in its network.

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Newsby Jim ParkAugust 3, 2020

OOIDA to Congress: Suspend HVUT for One Year

A one-year suspension of the HVUT would be the best way to provide economic relief to all motor carriers, according to OOIDA

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