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How Daimler Truck Plans to Reach Zero Emissions [Video]

Watch as Heavy Duty Trucking Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge reports on how Daimler Truck is developing both battery-electric and fuel-cell-electric zero-emissions trucks, and what that means for its Freightliner brand in North America.

June 30, 2021

Meet the New Western Star 49X [VIDEO]

The new Western Star 49X vocational Class 8 truck from Daimler Trucks North America is "the tough truck for the modern age," with a lighter, stronger cab; driver-focused design; high-tech safety features, and more. Here's a first look from HDT's Jack Roberts.

October 12, 2020

Hyundai Fuel-Cell Push Includes Heavy-Duty Trucks [VIDEO]

Hyundai's new global advocacy program to highlight hydrogen fuel cell technology includes heavy-duty trucks. Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge explores what the Korean vehicle maker has said about bringing fuel-cell trucks to the U.S. in this video.

September 11, 2020

A Walkaround of Volvo's New VHD Vocational Truck [Video]

Watch a video walk-around of the new Volvo VHD, which Volvo calls the most significant evolution of its vocational truck offering in decades.

July 30, 2020

Trevor Milton Takes you on a Tour of Nikola [Video]

Where are Nikola's hydrogen fuel cell and electric heavy-duty trucks being developed? Watch Nikola Founder and CEO Trevor Milton give a personal tour inside Nikola's R&D facility during the Nikola Analyst Day Investor Event on April 6th, 2020.

April 10, 2020

Einride Demonstrates Multiple-Vehicle, One-Operator Technology for Driverless Freight Pods [Video]

Einride for the first time publicly demonstrates how remote operators can monitor and control multiple autonomous, electric Pods from a single remote drive station.

April 7, 2020

Mack Thanks the Trucking Industry [Video]

Mack Trucks is grateful to all the commercial truck professionals on the front lines during the COVID-19 crisis, bringing with them the goods that keep us alive and healthy. It released this video to help thank the industry.

April 2, 2020

Focus On: Mack Electric LR [Video]

Early in 2020, Mack Trucks handed the keys to its first fully electric refuse truck to the New York City Department of Sanitation. Equipment Editor Jim Park gives us a tour of the truck and a few early driving impressions.

March 27, 2020

Focus On: Mitsubishi Fuso eCanter [Video]

There are only a few hundred Mitsubishi Fuso eCanters on the planet, but there were two of the electric trucks at the 2020 Work Truck Show in Indianapolis. Equipment Editor Jim Park drove one; watch as he shares his experience.

March 23, 2020

Electric and Hydrogen Fuel Cell Trucks at the NACV Show [Video]

Battery-electric and hydrogen-electric trucks and components stole the show at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show.

November 21, 2019

On the Spot: Volvo's Electric VNR [Video]

Volvo's electric VNR tractor is set to be deployed at the ports of Southern California as part of the Volvo Lights project to see how a battery-electric truck would fare in real-world operations. Jim Park has this first look.

September 12, 2019

On the Spot: Dana’s Class 6 Electric Powertrain [Video]

Dana recently unveiled a commercially viable electric powertrain and HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park has a look at a Class 6 Peterbilt 220 delivery vehicle fitted with the equipment.

May 30, 2019

On the Spot: Hyliion Founder Details Hybrid Truck System [Video]

Hyliion founder and CEO Thomas Healy explains how his electric axle integrates with a Class 7 and 8 truck to improve fuel mileage under acceleration and up hills.

May 17, 2019

Focus On: Hyliion's Hybrid System On the Road [Video]

Hyliion's hybrid system adds an electric motor to the non-driven axle of a 6x2 setup. The system helps trucks in the least efficient situations, such as under acceleration and up hills. Equipment Editor Jim Park drove a loaded truck with Hyliion’s system and gives his initial thoughts on how it operates.

May 15, 2019

2019 Isuzu NPR-HD

Work Truck magazine receieved an in-depth walkaround of the Isuzu 2019 NPR-HD Class 4 cabover at The Work Truck Show 2019.

April 12, 2019