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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 15, 2021

Nikola Touts Battery-Electric, Fuel-Cell Truck Progress

The first Nikola Tre battery-electric trucks are due to be in customers' hands by the end of the year. What about the fuel-cell versions?

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Articlesby Jim ParkNovember 24, 2021

Will Electric Trucks Need New Suspensions?

Electric trucks will redefine how we move freight, but will the addition of a few tons of batteries demand a redesign of the vehicle itself? Find out.

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Newsby StaffNovember 10, 2021

15 Countries Pledge 100% Zero-Emissions Truck, Bus Sales by 2040

Fifteen countries have agreed to work together toward 100% zero-emission new truck and bus sales by 2040.

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Newsby David CullenOctober 28, 2021

Mercedes-Benz Sustaineer: Sprinter-Based Van Shows Sustainable Solutions

Mercedes-Benz said its Sustaineer “technology demonstrator,” based on the eSprinter battery-electric van, is “a tangible impression of just how sustainability in urban delivery operations may look in the future.”

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 25, 2021

Volvo: Fossil-Free Future Includes Electric, Hydrogen, Internal Combustion Engines

Volvo Trucks North America announced more new customers for its VNR Electric truck, as it emphasized its commitment to a fossil-free future, at the American Trucking Associations Management Conference and Exhibition.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeOctober 12, 2021

Volvo: Take the Leap in Electrification

Why Volvo Trucks believes it's not only imperative, but also very possible, for more trucking fleets to get started with electrification efforts.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeOctober 11, 2021

Tesla Semi in 2023?

Supply-chain problems have caused Tesla to once again push out its estimated date for production of its battery-electric Class 8 Semi truck.

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Newsby StaffOctober 8, 2021

European Fleet Orders 100 Electric Volvo Trucks

With a record order in Europe and several recent orders in the U.S., Volvo says electric-truck adoption is gaining momentum.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 30, 2021

DOE Project to Develop Class 8 Wireless Charging System

Kenworth and WAVE will participate in the U.S. Department of Energy’s electrified powertrain project to develop a 1-megawatt wireless charging system for Class 8 electric trucks.

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Articlesby Jim ParkSeptember 27, 2021

Battery-Electric Trucks: Maintenance 101

Dropping diesel powertrains for battery-electric means there will be fewer parts to worry about, but procedures will change and new maintenance intervals will be needed.

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