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Bollinger designs commercial EV truck from ground up
Bollinger Motors prepares for production of its first commercial electric truck
Terramac plans global expansion
Distributors named for EMEA, Latin America
ACT Research: March Class 8 orders decline, April forecast remains unchanged
Decline may signal a slowdown of Class 8 capacity additions, ACT Research said.
Revised German climate law aims to help transport sector shortcomings
With Germany’s transport sector consistently falling behind, the Free Democratic Party (FDP), which leads the transport ministry, has pushed for changes in the law.
First Rizon electric trucks roll out in California
Seven of the all-electric Class 4-5 trucks deployed in U.S.
Street Smarts: Misgivings and magical thinking
With a top-to-bottom reworking of trucking less than three years away, the industry is nowhere near ready
Renault Trucks reports 18% increase for 2023 new vehicle sales
The year also saw a 153% increase in electric truck sales
DOE announces $750M for clean hydrogen projects
Funds provided for 52 projects in 24 states, including hydrogen hubs
Volta Trucks to restart assembly of the battery-electric Zero
About 500 units are expected to roll off the assembly line this year
Kenworth adds enhanced 12-speed automated transmission
Transmission targeted for Class 6-7 and light Class 8 vocational applications
Street Smarts: High-tech trucking on display at CES 2024
Things are about to get interesting inside truck cabs if the technology on display is any indication
Propane postal delivery truck project shows emissions, cost savings
Launched in 2021 and recently completed, the project explored the viability of propane as an alternative to diesel fuel in trucks.
Schaeffler investing $230M in U.S. e-mobility manufacturing site
Over $230 million will be invested in a new facility and future expansion in Ohio
Research program reveals viability of LPG direct injection in medium-duty engines
Funded by PERC and conducted by Katech Engineering, the project used software as well as specially designed hardware from Stanadyne to help overcome vapor lock.
MAN reorganises operations in South Korea
MAN Truck & Bus Korea will now deliver MAN engines
Strong Class 8 truck orders forecast ahead of 2027 regs
While 2024 orders are expected to dip, 2027 regs will propel growth and decarbonization
Allison Transmission adds venture capital arm
Will invest in early and growth stage companies to advance commercial-duty mobility and work solutions
Class 8 truck orders dip sharply in December
Net orders fell 15,000 units from the prior month and 7.0% year over year
Relief ahead for electric vehicle charging pain points
Rapid growth in commercial EV fleets will require creative charging solutions