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Articlesby Jack RobertsSeptember 28, 2018

Q&A: Electric Vehicle Infrastructure with Paul Stith of Black and Veatch

One major barrier facing the deployment of electric trucks today is the lack of a charging infrastructure. Paul Stith, director, strategy & innovation for Black and Veatch, discusses the challenges the industry faces in getting a viable charging infrastructure in place.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2018

California Port Tightens Clean Air Standards for Trucks

The Ports of Los Angeles and Port of Long Beach in Southern California will require all newly registered trucks servicing terminals at either port to be model year 2014 or newer as of Oct. 1.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2018

Volvo Trucks to Bring All-Electric Truck Here in 2020

Volvo Trucks will demonstrate an all-electric truck in California next year with plans to bring it to market in North America in 2020.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsSeptember 25, 2018

Paccar Shows Off Modern, Green, and Clean MX Engine Plant

Paccar’s MX engine plant in Columbus, Mississippi is among the most modern, and environmentally friendly on the planet.

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ProductsSeptember 24, 2018

Electric APU Provides Quiet, Emissions-Free Truck Cab Cooling

The ComfortPro electric auxiliary power unit from Carrier Transicold offers quiet, emissions-free truck cab cooling while delivering efficient power usage.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 21, 2018

Mercedes-Benz Shows Autonomous Van Concept for Freight, Passengers

Mercedes-Benz Vans showcased a concept of an autonomous, all-electric van in two variants, one for freight and one for passengers.

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Photo GalleriesSeptember 21, 2018

Electric Trucks Then and Now [Photos]

As we report in our September issue, electric trucks aren't new – but a number of factors may mean wider adoption than ever before. A look at some electric truck models old and new.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Eaton Develops Hybrid and Emissions Reduction Components

Eaton has developed several components designed to improve efficiency of electric, hybrid and conventional vehicles and showcased the new technologies at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in Hannover, Germany.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Cummins Technology Suite Aims to Lower Diesel Emissions

Cummins showed off an emissions reduction concept that promises drastic reductions to NOx and particulate matter emissions in future diesel engines.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2018

Cummins PowerDrive Powertrain Turned a T370 Into a Hybrid

Cummins unveiled its PowerDrive suite of plug-in hybrid electric solutions on a functional Kenworth T370 utility truck at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Show in Hannover, Germany.

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