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Articlesby StaffNovember 24, 2021

Global News Roundup: Volvo Gets Record Electric-Truck Order

ICYMI: A roundup of global trucking industry news from Volvo, DFDS, Mercedes, Traton, WeRide, Hyzon and Tevva.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 23, 2021

Parts Shortage 'Detrimental' to Traton Truck Sales

Shortages of semiconductors and other key parts are affecting all Traton Group brands — including the company’s new subsidiary Navistar.

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Newsby StaffAugust 25, 2021

Navistar Names Mathias Carlbaum CEO, President

Mathias Carlbaum — who has been leading the post-merger management of Navistar on behalf of the Traton Group — will succeed Persio Lisboa as CEO of Navistar International on Sept. 1.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 6, 2021

Can 'Electric Highways' Help with Zero Emissions Truck Goals?

In Germany, they’ve been testing trucks that get electricity from overhead electric lines, similar to how many trains work. But unlike trains or streetcars, these trucks can also operate on regular roads.

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Articlesby StaffJuly 26, 2021

Global News Roundup: HD Truck Manufacturers Team Up For Electric Charging

ICYMI: A roundup of trucking industry news from Daimler, Traton, Volvo, MAN, Mercedes, FedEx, Delihvery, Volkswagen, Britain and more.

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Newsby StaffJuly 6, 2021

Volvo, Daimler, Traton to Develop Electric Charging Network in Europe

Europe's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers will form a joint venture to develop a public charging network for battery-electric heavy-duty trucks by 2026.

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Newsby StaffJune 30, 2021

Traton Completes Navistar Merger, Looks to China, Electrification

German-based Traton Group, completing its merger with Navistar as of July 1, is now turning its attention to the Chinese truck market – and to truck electrification.

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Articlesby StaffApril 27, 2021

Global News Roundup: Transitioning to Electric Trucks

ICYMI: A roundup of trucking industry news from Traton, Carrier Transicold, Rheintal, DHL Freight, Volvo Trucks, Tesla, SKF and more.

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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 2, 2021

Navistar Stockholders Approve Traton Acquisition

Navistar International Corp.’s stockholders approved the truck maker’s acquisition by Germany-based truck and bus maker Traton.

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