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Newsby Jim ParkAugust 3, 2020

Nikola Could Roll Electric Trucks Off the Line by Late 2021

Electric heavy-duty trucks – including a Euro-style high cabover for the North American market – could begin driving off the assembly line at Nikola's new Coolidge, Arizona, manufacturing facility in as little as 12-14 months, albeit in hand-built, very limited numbers.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2020

Freightliner Logs 300,000 Battery-Electric Miles

Freightliner’s Innovation Fleet recently accumulated more than 300,000 miles in real-world use by customers.

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Newsby StaffJuly 23, 2020

Penske, EnerSys Deploy More Battery Electric Trucks

Penske Truck Leasing's electric vehicle program continues to roll out battery electric Freightliner eM2s into service, this time to EnerSys, which will use the new truck throughout Southern California.

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Articlesby Stephane BabcockJuly 7, 2020

Going Green is More than Just a Slogan for Veritable Vegetable

There isn’t anything much greener than vegetables, so if that’s part of your company name, you better make sure you are, too. For Veritable Vegetable, an organic supplier and transporter based in San Francisco, it is part of how it meets its customers’ — and its community’s — needs.

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Newsby StaffJuly 6, 2020

Lion Electric, Boivin Evolution Deliver Zero-Emission Refuse Trucks

The Lion Electric Co. and Boivin Evolution recently announced the first sales of Lion8 chassis with fully automated side load bodies to Waste Connections, Inc.

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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2020

Sweden’s Oatly Electrifies Fleet with Einride

Electric truck manufacturer Einride will be partnering with Oatly, a Swedish oat drink company, to shift to a more sustainable fleet with all-electric vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJune 22, 2020

EV Study: Phase in Charging Sites Along I-5

Results of a study by electric utilities in Washington, Oregon, and California call for the installation of charging sites along the I-5 for medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks to reduce pollution caused by freight transport along the Pacific Coast.

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Newsby Jim ParkJune 16, 2020

Regional Haulers Can Save Fuel with Application-Specific Specs

Fuel economy may not be top-of-mind for some regional fleets because of the higher priorities placed on servicing the application. However, technologies exist that can improve fuel efficiency in almost every instance.

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Newsby StaffJune 15, 2020

Cummins Appoint New Power Segment President, VP

Cummins Inc. recently appointed Amy Davis as both vice president and president of the New Power segment, replacing Thad Ewald, who will continue to lead strategy and corporate development for Cummins.

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Newsby StaffJune 4, 2020

Nikola Goes Public, Orders Equipment for Hydrogen Infrastructure

Electric-truck maker Nikola has officially merged with VectoIQ Acquisition Corp., becoming a Nasdaq publicly traded company, and announced plans to purchase equipment to create new hydrogen fueling infrastructure.

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