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Newsby Deborah LockridgeApril 15, 2021

DOE SuperTruck 3 to Focus on Truck Electrification

The Department of Energy's SuperTruck 3 program will provide funding for research and development of electric and fuel-cell trucks, including a broader range of vehicles than the tractor-trailers in the first two programs.

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Newsby StaffApril 13, 2021

Double-Digit Order for Volvo VNR Electric Going to Last-Mile Delivery

Food service logistics supplier Quality Custom Distribution will deploy 14 Volvo VNR Electric models in its Southern California last-mile delivery routes over the next two years.

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Newsby StaffMarch 22, 2021

Traton to Focus on Electric Trucks

The Traton Group (which is in the process of buying Navistar) announced it is investing $1.9 billion in research and development of e-mobility by 2025, and cutting its investment in traditional drivetrains.

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Newsby StaffMarch 22, 2021

Peterbilt Launches EV Operating Cost Calculator

Peterbilt has added an EV Operating Cost Calculator to its website to help prospective electric vehicle customers compare electric trucks to conventional models.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMarch 12, 2021

Hino Turns to Cummins for Engines, Accelerates Electric Truck Development

Hino Trucks announced its will produce medium- and heavy-duty Hino trucks with Cummins engines for sale in North America and accelerate its development of battery-electric trucks.

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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2021

Kenworth’s T680E Eligible for Zero-Emission Truck Voucher in California

Qualifying California purchasers of Kenworth's T680E are eligible for a $120,000 voucher incentive from the California Air Resources Board.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 23, 2021

Nikola to Start Building Fuel-Cell Cabover Prototypes

Nikola said it will start building prototypes of its fuel-cell-electric cabover truck in the second quarter. When will it – and the FCEV sleeper-truck Nikola Two – hit the road?

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeFebruary 20, 2021

Q&A: DTNA's Nielsen Reflects on Career, Technological Change

Roger Nielsen has seen a lot change in his 35 years with Daimler Trucks North America. The soon-to-retire CEO shares a historic perspective and his thoughts on current and future challenges in a wide-ranging interview.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 17, 2021

Kenworth Delivers Electric Prototype Trucks

Kenworth has delivered two prototype Kenworth T680 tractors – equipped with a series hybrid-electric propulsion system – to Total Transportation Systems in Southern California.

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Articlesby David CullenFebruary 12, 2021

Talking Electric Truck Charging with Penske Leasing’s Paul Rosa

HDT Talks Trucking delves into Penske Truck Leasing's experience installing charging infrastructure for commercial vehicles in Southern California.

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