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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 25, 2018

Tennessee Tech Says Glider Kit Emissions Study Conclusions Inaccurate

Tennessee Tech said some of the conclusions of its study of glider kit emissions were not accurate, and that the data does not support its earlier statements that the remanufactured engines used in glider kits performed as well as OEM engines certified under EPA emissions standards.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2018

Workhorse Starts Electric Delivery Truck Production

Workhorse Group Inc. has launched initial production of its new Workhorse NGEN-1000, a lightweight battery-electric delivery truck.

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Newsby StaffOctober 16, 2018

AxleTech and Thor Trucks Ink Electric Powertrain Deal

AxleTech has announced it is working with Thor Trucks to develop an all-electric, heavy-duty powertrain for Class 8 trucks.

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Newsby Jack RobertsOctober 11, 2018

Total Cost of Ownership Still a Question for Medium-Duty Electric Trucks, NACFE Finds

A new Guidance Report from the North American Council for Freight Efficiency on total cost of ownership for medium-duty electric trucks in urban freight and delivery applications discovers there are still a lot of unknowns.

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Articlesby Jim ParkOctober 8, 2018

Driving Hyliion’s 6X4HE Hybrid Electric System

Hyliion’s hybrid-electric system makes the truck feel like you have only half a load in the box, says Equipment Editor Jim Park.

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ProductsOctober 4, 2018

Love’s Branded Diesel Exhaust Fluid Available at Travel Stops

Loves Travel Stops is now offering its own private label diesel exhaust fluid at all travel stop locations.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsOctober 4, 2018

Q&A: Electric Refuse Trucks with Rocco DiRico of N.Y. Sanitation Department

In this exclusive HDT interview, Rocco “Rocky” DiRico, deputy commissioner for the Department of Sanitation New York outlines why he feels electric refuse trucks are his best future-fleet option.

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Newsby StaffOctober 3, 2018

CARB Levies Heavy Fine on Company Selling Used Diesel Soot Filters

The California Air Resources Board has penalized LKQ Corporation for selling used diesel particulate filters, which is illegal in the State of California.

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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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