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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2021

Xantrex Launches No-Idle Power System for HD Trucks

The Freedom e-Gen provides the exact amount of power needed without unnecessarily burning fuel, Xantrex officials said.

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Articlesby StaffApril 27, 2021

Global News Roundup: Transitioning to Electric Trucks

ICYMI: A roundup of trucking industry news from Traton, Carrier Transicold, Rheintal, DHL Freight, Volvo Trucks, Tesla, SKF and more.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2021

Hyzon to Build Waste-to-Hydrogen Hubs to Power HD Trucks

The initial hubs are expected to yield up to 4.5 tons of hydrogen each. This is enough hydrogen from each hub to power 100 heavy-duty commercial vehicles.

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Newsby StaffApril 27, 2021

Saia Takes Delivery of Volvo VNR Electric Trucks

The VNR Electrics are the first battery-electric Class 8 trucks to be deployed in Saia LTL Freight's fleet.

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Newsby StaffApril 22, 2021

Nikola, TA to Install HD Hydrogen Fueling Stations

Nikola’s energy division and TravelCenters of America have agreed to collaborate on the installation of hydrogen fueling stations for heavy-duty trucks at two existing sites in California.

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Newsby StaffApril 21, 2021

Daimler, PGE Open 'Electric Island' Charging Site

Less than a mile from Interstate 5 in Portland, Oregon, a new electric-vehicle charging site opened April 21 aimed at medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses.

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Newsby StaffApril 20, 2021

Volvo, Mack to Open Electric Vehicle Training Center

To support customers in the western U.S. and Canada, as well as training efforts for electric vehicles, Volvo and Mack Trucks are opening a state-of-the-art training facility in Hayward, California.

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Newsby StaffApril 20, 2021

Love’s, Cargill Partner to Expand Renewable Diesel Production

The Heartwell Renewables joint venture will construct a new production plant in Hastings, Nebraska. The plant will have the ability to produce about 80 million gallons annually of renewable diesel.

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Newsby StaffApril 19, 2021

Mobile App Allows On-Site Fuel Contamination Testing

The Fuelstat Result mobile app allows users to verify fuel test results and create a report that can be immediately printed or emailed from the user’s phone or tablet.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeApril 15, 2021

DOE SuperTruck 3 to Focus on Truck Electrification

The Department of Energy's SuperTruck 3 program will provide funding for research and development of electric and fuel-cell trucks, including a broader range of vehicles than the tractor-trailers in the first two programs.

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