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Newsby StaffFebruary 9, 2022

Cummins Buying Jacobs

Cummins is buying Jacobs Vehicle Systems — which today does far more than exhaust brakes — to help it advance on the road to zero emissions.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 4, 2022

Navistar Pursues Technology Path to Cleaner, Automated, Connected Future

Now that Navistar has “a solid owner that thinks long-term,” its new CEO is excited to bring the strengths of the truck maker together with a technology infusion from parent company Traton to bring about a zero-carbon future by 2040 — and autonomous trucks, too.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 3, 2022

Class 8 Order Market Frozen by Weak Supply Chain

While there is demand for new trucks, OEMs continue to be limited in what they can produce due to shortages of semiconductors and other components.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 3, 2022

Zero-Emission Trucks: Poised for Growth

You might be surprised by the number of zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks that have been deployed in the U.S., given the amount of media coverage given to them.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 2, 2022

TuSimple Automates Nation's First Trucking Lane in Arizona

Union Pacific Railroad will become the first customer to move freight on TuSimple's fully-automated trucking route between the Tucson and Phoenix, Arizona metro areas.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 1, 2022

Carrier Partners with ConMet to Expand Electric Transport Refrigeration Capabilities

Carrier is teaming up with ConMet to expand its electrification capabilities by adding wheel-based power generation that captures energy that otherwise would be wasted during braking events.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 31, 2022

Navistar's Carlbaum to Speak at ACT Expo

Mathias Carlbaum, president and CEO of Navistar, will be a keynote speaker at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo

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Newsby StaffJanuary 26, 2022

Mack Predictive Cruise Now Standard on Anthem, Pinnacle Models

Mack Trucks' Predictive Cruise uses information gained from past routes to automatically adjust speed and torque when the route is again driven.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 25, 2022

Virginia DMV Installs In-Road Sensors to Detect Truck Tire Defects

The Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles' in-road sensor technology enables weigh station techs to identify commercial vehicles traveling with flat, missing, mismatched or underinflated tires.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJanuary 24, 2022

Is SuperTruck Worth the Money?

Gains in heavy-truck fuel efficiency and overall freight efficiency realized through the first SuperTruck program smashed the original goals and expectations. SuperTruck II’s goals are even more ambitious. Will they be realized too?

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