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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2022

Cummins, Hyliion to Optimize Natural-Gas Engine for Hypertruck ERX

Cummins and Hyliion are joining forces to optimize the Cummins natural gas engine as the generator for the Hypertruck ERX powertrain, an electric range extender that uses onboard power generation to recharge the batteries.

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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2022

Texas Carrier Orders 50 Hyliion Hypertruck ERX Trucks

GreenPath Logistics has ordered 50 Hyliion Hypertruck ERX trucks in its mission to offer customers greener solutions.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 2, 2021

Hyliion Launches Improved Hybrid Truck Powertrain, All-Electric HyperTruck ERX

Hyliion announced an improved version of its Hybrid system at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Long Beach, California, and showed off a long-range version of its Hypertruck ERX that will help truck makers meet California zero-emissions truck regulations.

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Newsby StaffApril 8, 2021

Hyliion Forms Council to Advance Electric Powertrain

The Hypertruck Innovation Council will collaborate closely with Hyliion to provide insights in the development of the Hypertruck electric powertrain for Class 8 commercial trucks.

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NewsNovember 10, 2020

C.A.T.’s Natural Gas Trucks Get Boost with Hyliion E-axles

C.A.T. Transport is taking a new step in its natural gas propulsion approach, as the company’s first hybrid truck recently hit the road.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2020

Idealease Takes Hyliion, Dana Hybrid Class 8 on a Tour

Hyliion Inc. and Dana Incorporated recently launched a national program with truck leasing, rental and maintenance company Idealease to demonstrate Hyliion’s Hybrid Diesel Powertrain.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2020

Hyliion Launches Fully Electric Powertrain with 1,000-Truck Pre-Order

Hyliion Inc., looking to make its own claim in the Class 8 electrified market, launched its Hypertruck Electric Range Extender (ERX), a long-haul, fully electric powertrain, with an order from logistics company Agility for 1,000 trucks.

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Newsby StaffJune 22, 2020

Hyliion Merger Will Allow the Electrified Powertrain Company to go Public

Electrified truck powertrain developer Hyliion Inc. plans to merge with Tortoise Acquisition Corp., an acquisition company that focuses on the energy sector and decarbonizing commercial transportation.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Hyliion Delivers First Class 8 Hybrid Vehicles to Penske

Hyliion will provide three vehicles to Penske Truck Leasing equipped with its 6X4HE Class 8 hybrid system, using Spicer Electrified e-Powertrain components.

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Videosby Jim ParkMay 15, 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.

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