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News•by Deborah Lockridge•September 12, 2023

Diesel Fuel Prices Rise for 10th Week

The national average retail price for a gallon of on-highway diesel fuel rose by nearly another nickel over the past week, with a nearly 17-cent surge in California.

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News•by Deborah Lockridge•September 11, 2023

New Trailer Refrigeration Tech Coming to North America

Utility Trailer and European trailer maker Schmitz Cargobull are bringing a new transport refrigeration unit technology and brand to North America.

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News•by Jack Roberts•September 11, 2023

Shell's Starship Gets a New Warp Drive

Having pushed the envelope with diesel, the Shell Starship looks to boldly go forward with a Cummins X15N compressed natural gas engine under its hood.

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News•by Staff•September 8, 2023

‘Tri-gen’ System to Fuel Toyota Sustainability at Port of Long Beach

A new facility that Toyota says is the first of its kind will produce renewable electricity, renewable hydrogen, and water from directed biogas for its logistics operations at the Port of Long Beach in California.

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News•by Staff•September 8, 2023

Accelera by Cummins, Daimler, Paccar Team up to Advance U.S. Battery-Cell Production

Two truck and engine makers are teaming up with Cummins’ zero-emissions business unit in a deal to accelerate and localize battery cell production and the battery supply chain in the United States, initially focusing on Lithium-iron phosphate, or LFP, technology.

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News•by Jack Roberts•September 6, 2023

Calstart Roadmap Would Speed Commercial EV Charging Infrastructure

A new study commissioned by Calstart details how utilities, industry, and government can work together to build the infrastructure needed to help transition trucking to a zero-emissions industry.

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News•by Jack Roberts•September 6, 2023

Mullen Automotive Formally Unveils Class 3 Electric Truck

Mullen Automotive celebrated the launch of its Class 3 electric truck at the OEM’s assembly plant in Tunica, Mississippi.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 5, 2023

Scania Begins Electric-Truck Battery Assembly

Swedish truck maker Scania has begun EV battery assembly at its Swedish headquarters in Södertälje, allowing commercial production of heavy-duty electric vehicles.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 1, 2023

California Earmarks $83 Million in Alt-Fuel Funding for Small Fleets

California’s Funding Assistance Program is making $82 million in funds available for small, heavy-duty truck fleets looking to transition to zero-emission commercial vehicles.

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News•by News/Media Release•August 31, 2023

Scania Tests Solar-Powered Hybrid Truck

A unique Scania hybrid truck with a solar panel-covered trailer is being tested on public roads in Sweden.

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