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Battery-electric Lion8 Tractor with trailer at loading dock.
Equipmentby Jack RobertsMay 23, 2024

Lion Electric Unveils Class 8 Electric Tractor

“This isn’t just a truck, it’s a powerhouse on wheels,” said Nick Bruni of The Lion Electric Co. unveiling its new heavy-duty electric tractor at ACT Expo.

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Electric penske cargo van on expo floor
Fuel Smartsby StaffMay 22, 2024

New Penske Energy to Help Commercial Fleets with Electrification

Penske Energy can help fleet operators plan, design, and deploy optimized EV charging infrastructure capabilities.

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Futuristic-looking Kenworth SuperTruck 2 freight efficiency demonstration truck
Equipmentby Jack RobertsMay 21, 2024

Kenworth SuperTruck 2 Looks to the Future

Kenworth engineers asked themselves, "What does the next-generation vehicle for long-haul transportation look like?" Their answer was the SuperTruck 2 freight-efficiency demonstrator at ACT Expo in Las Vegas.

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Volvo VNR Electric Tractor-Trailer with inset of Heliox EV chargers
Fuel Smartsby StaffMay 21, 2024

Volvo Launches on Demand to Ease Electric Truck Adoption

Volvo on Demand is designed to simplify the acquisition and reduce the major upfront investment in battery-electric vehicles.

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White Tern tractor on expo floor
Equipmentby Jim ParkMay 20, 2024

New Class 8 Electric Truck from Hino and Hexagon Purus

A new Class 8 battery-electric truck brand is entering the U.S. market, the product of a long-term agreement between Hino Trucks and Hexagon Purus.

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Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseMay 20, 2024

Accelera Shows off Next-Gen Hydrogen, Electric Solutions for Commercial Vehicles

Accelera by Cummins showed off next-generation versions of its hydrogen fuel cell engines, a high efficiency eAxle, and its next-generation batteries, at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo.

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Navistar International electric trucks with wind turbines in background
Fleet Managementby StaffMay 20, 2024

Navistar Aims to Simplify Battery-Electric Truck Transition

As it prepares to add heavy-duty trucks to its battery-electric vehicle lineup, Navistar has announced a suite of comprehensive ownership solutions designed to make the transition to BEVs easier for customers.

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Tractor-trailer backed up to cargo dock

Uber Freight Adds Spot Loads to Exchange Platform

Uber Freight Exchange: Spot aims to aggregate spot freight for motor carriers, starting with loads from hundreds of shippers in Uber Freight’s managed transportation business and brokerage.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseMay 20, 2024

New Castrol Program for Greener Used Oil Disposal

Castrol and Safety-Kleen say their new Castrol MoreCircular program can reduce the carbon footprint of lubricants used by businesses such as trucking fleets.

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ChargeTronix EV charging station.
Fuel Smartsby News/Media ReleaseMay 20, 2024

ChargeTronix Introduces 480 kW Charging System

The Nexus Distributed Charging System for Fleets can charge up to six electric vehicles simultaneously.

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