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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 19, 2024

Estes Adds Electric Trucks to its California Fleet, Solar Panels in New Jersey

Estes has added 12 Freightliner eCascadias, its first zero-emission electric Class 8 tractors, to its fleet at a California terminal and installed solar projects at two terminals in New Jersey.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 18, 2024

Electric-Truck Battery Cell Manufacturing Slated for Mississippi

In a step designed to accelerate adoption of electric commercial transportation, the joint venture from Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck, and Paccar has chosen the location for a factory expected to begin producing battery cells in 2027.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 16, 2024

Ram Introduces ProMaster Electric Van for Delivery and Cargo

The new Ram ProMaster EV will be available in two mission-specific configurations, including the delivery model and two cargo models. It is the brand's first electric vehicle.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJanuary 11, 2024

Q&A: Xendee's Joshua Goldman Answers Questions About Electric Microgrids

Joshua Goldman, vice president of e-mobility at microgrid and DER deployment advisor Xendee, responds to questions as he discusses microgrids and how these distributed energy resources can help with the electrification of trucking.

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Newsby Jack RobertsJanuary 10, 2024

Peterbilt SuperTruck II Turns Heads at CES 2024

Visitors entering CES 2024 via the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center are being met by the commanding presence of the Peterbilt SuperTruck II.

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Newsby Jack RobertsJanuary 9, 2024

Quick Spin: Nikola Tre Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Truck

HDT's Jack Roberts takes the Nikola Tre hydrogen fuel-cell truck for a short test drive during CES 2024. High tech aside, the Tre FCEV is fleet-focused and driver-friendly.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 9, 2024

Trinity Structures Deploys Off-Grid Integrated Charging Structures for Costco

Costco is charging battery-electric yard tractors with off-grid electrified structures at its distribution center in Mira Loma, California. The integrated charging system by Trinity Structures was completed and in operation in just four months.

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Newsby Jack RobertsJanuary 8, 2024

Bosch to Launch Hydrogen Engine Later This Year

Bosch demonstrated its hydrogen fuel-cell engine in a Nikola Tre at CES 2024 and unveiled its plan for the production of a hydrogen engine later this year for heavy-duty trucks.

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ArticlesJanuary 5, 2024

How Can Trucking Fleets Prepare for Diesel Fuel Prices in 2024?

Six ways to prepare your trucking fleet for whatever diesel fuel prices may bring this year.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 4, 2024

Isuzu and Honda Testing Fuel Cell Truck in Japan

The Giga Fuel Cell, a hydrogen-fuel-cell-powered truck developed jointly by Isuzu and Honda, has started tests on public roadways in Japan.

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