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Newsby StaffApril 25, 2019

Electric Truck Maker Thor Rebrands as Xos Trucks

The company formerly known as Thor Trucks has rebranded itself as Xos Trucks.

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Newsby David CullenApril 25, 2019

Dana Boosting Presence in Electric Trucks

Dana is expanding its presence in the electric truck arena, given a trio of announcements made on April 24 that lead off with the launch of a new direct-drive electric powertrain.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2019

Penske Truck Leasing Opens Electric-Truck Charging Stations in SoCal

Penske Truck Leasing has opened heavy-duty electric vehicle charging stations with 14 high-speed chargers at four of its facilities in Southern California.

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Articlesby Jim ParkApril 24, 2019

What’s Behind the Grille of the New Nikola Hydrogen-Electric Truck

Nikola's new hydrogen-electric tractor features scads of new technology. It's truly new from the ground up and drivers assigned to such trucks certainly won't be suffering.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2019

Daimler Says Battery-Electric Trucks Key to Zero Emissions Commercial Transport

Battery-electric vehicles are the key to zero-emission commercial transportation in North America, according to Daimler Trucks North America, which is moving forward with battery-electric vehicle commercialization, contending that hydrogen fuel cells aren’t ready for prime time.

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Newsby David CullenApril 23, 2019

Allison Boosts Electric-Truck Activity with Two Key Acquisitions

Allison is growing its stake in commercial vehicle electrification with the purchase of Vantage Power and of the electric vehicle systems division of AxleTech.

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Newsby Stephane BabcockApril 22, 2019

Kenworth, Toyota Unveil Jointly Developed Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck

In Southern California, Toyota and Kenworth unveiled a jointly developed fuel cell electric heavy-duty truck, the result of a collaboration with the California Air Resources Board and the Port of Los Angeles.

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Newsby StaffApril 22, 2019

Thermo King Partners with Chanje on Electric Last Mile Reefer System

As the move toward electric delivery vans gains traction, Thermo King has partnered with electric vehicle maker Chanje to create a fully integrated refrigerated version of its V8100 all-electric last-mile delivery van.

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Photo Galleriesby Jim ParkApril 18, 2019

The Nikola Two Hydrogen Electric Truck Up Close [Photos]

Nikola had two model Two hydrogen electric hybrid Class 8 trucks on display at the Nikola World event, allowing HDT Equipment Editor Jim Park to get an up close look at the futuristic truck's design.

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Newsby StaffApril 18, 2019

New Study to Examine EV Charging Stations Along I-5 Corridor

The West Coast Clean Transit Corridor Initiative is designed to determine how best to ensure that Interstate 5 is equipped with sufficient charging to support electric long-haul trucks.

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