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NACFE Executive Director Mike Roeth.
Newsby Jack RobertsMarch 10, 2025

NACFE Releases ‘Messy Middle’ White Paper

A new NACFE white paper on trucking's "Messy Middle' transition period away from fossil fuels toward zero-emission vehicles takes a detailed look at the technologies available today.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMarch 10, 2025

New Battle Born Power Pack Helps Cut Idling, Extend Battery Life

The lithium power system is designed to eliminate idle time and alleviate strain on starter batteries by providing dedicated power for hotel loads in long-haul trucks.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMarch 9, 2025

Transtex Introduces Next-Generation eAPU with DClimate Lithium Pro

Lithium-ion battery technology means longer run times, less weight for DClimate's next-generation electric auxiliary power unit.

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Cummins B7.2 truck engine.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 5, 2025

Cummins Unveils B7.2 Diesel Engine at Work Truck Show

The new Cummins B7.2 diesel features a slightly higher displacement, increasing to 7.2L, and is designed to be a global engine platform.

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Cummins B6.7 gas truck engine.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 5, 2025

Kenworth Announces New Cummins Engine for Medium-Duty Truck Line

The new Cummins gasoline engine for Kenworth medium duty trucks meets all 2027 EPA and CARB requirements.

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Videosby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 24, 2025

The Rise and Fall of Nikola: A Video Timeline

Nikola Motor, founded a decade ago, developed battery-electric trucks, fuel-cell-electric trucks, and was building out hydrogen fueling infrastructure. What happened before it declared bankruptcy in February 2025?

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Scania and DHL Fuel-Extended Electric Truck.
Newsby Merchants ExpertsFebruary 20, 2025

Scania and DHL Testing Fuel-Extended Electric Truck

Scania and DHL believe electric vehicles with fuel-powered range extender could be an interim solution while fully electric trucks are being scaled and charging infrastructure built, the companies said.

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WattEV Tesla Semi truck.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 19, 2025

WattEV adds Tesla Semis to Port of Long Beach ZEV Fleet

WattEV closed 2024 with 2 million miles of electric heavy-duty freight movement in Southern California, the company announced.

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Nikola trucks.
Newsby Jack RobertsFebruary 19, 2025

Nikola Files for Bankruptcy

Years of scandal and mismanagement at Nikola Motors finally come to a head as the battery-electric and hydrogen-fuel-cell truck maker files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 18, 2025

EPA Action Would Allow Congress to Kill California's Clean Truck Rules

The Trump administration is seeking to revoke California’s EPA waivers approved under the Biden administration, with the aim of killing the state's Advanced Clean Trucks and Omnibus NOx rules.

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