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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 14, 2021

Diesel Prices Spike

Diesel prices have risen to their highest since the end of 2014, and crude oil prices don’t show signs of improving anytime soon.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 12, 2021

Volvo: Take the Leap in Electrification

Why Volvo Trucks believes it's not only imperative, but also very possible, for more trucking fleets to get started with electrification efforts.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 11, 2021

Tesla Semi in 2023?

Supply-chain problems have caused Tesla to once again push out its estimated date for production of its battery-electric Class 8 Semi truck.

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Newsby StaffOctober 8, 2021

European Fleet Orders 100 Electric Volvo Trucks

With a record order in Europe and several recent orders in the U.S., Volvo says electric-truck adoption is gaining momentum.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 30, 2021

DOE Project to Develop Class 8 Wireless Charging System

Kenworth and WAVE will participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s electrified powertrain project to develop a 1-megawatt wireless charging system for Class 8 electric trucks.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 30, 2021

ATRI: Electric Vehicles Could Contribute to Highway Trust Fund

The American Transportation Research Institute released research that describes a framework for electric vehicle taxation to support transportation infrastructure.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 30, 2021

The Changing World of Alternative Fuels

HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge looks back on how interest in alternative fuels has waxed and waned since she began covered the trucking industry in 1990.

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Newsby David CullenSeptember 29, 2021

New York State: New Trucks to Emit Zero Emissions by 2045

New York State requires that come 2045, the only new medium- and heavy-duty trucks for sale in the state will be zero-emission vehicles.

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Articlesby Jim ParkSeptember 28, 2021

Where to Now for Diesels?

Despite all the attention being given to electric drivetrains, diesel engines still have a long future ahead of them. Engineering, design and innovation centers have never been busier.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 24, 2021

H2: Zero-Emissions Holy Grail?

Hydrogen fuel-cell truck development isn’t as close to commercial viability as battery-electric, but it has advanced by leaps and bounds in the past few years.

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