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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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Newsby StaffSeptember 30, 2021

ATRI: Electric Vehicles Could Contribute to Highway Trust Fund

The American Transportation Research Institute released research that describes a framework for electric vehicle taxation to support transportation infrastructure.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 30, 2021

The Changing World of Alternative Fuels

HDT Editor in Chief Deborah Lockridge looks back on how interest in alternative fuels has waxed and waned since she began covered the trucking industry in 1990.

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Newsby David CullenSeptember 29, 2021

New York State: New Trucks to Emit Zero Emissions by 2045

New York State requires that come 2045, the only new medium- and heavy-duty trucks for sale in the state will be zero-emission vehicles.

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Articlesby Jim ParkSeptember 28, 2021

Where to Now for Diesels?

Despite all the attention being given to electric drivetrains, diesel engines still have a long future ahead of them. Engineering, design and innovation centers have never been busier.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 24, 2021

H2: Zero-Emissions Holy Grail?

Hydrogen fuel-cell truck development isn’t as close to commercial viability as battery-electric, but it has advanced by leaps and bounds in the past few years.

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Newsby Jim ParkSeptember 23, 2021

NACFE Run on Less Results Shed Light on Truck Electrification

The North American Council on Freight Efficiency’s Run on Less Electric event shows that 5.2 million trucks could be electrified today.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 22, 2021

Jacobs, Tula to Accelerate Cylinder Deactivation, Dynamic Skip Fire Development

Jacobs Vehicle Systems and Tula Technology have signed an agreement to accelerate the development of Jacobs cylinder deactivation valve actuation technology in conjunction with Tula’s dynamic skip fire control algorithms.

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Articlesby Jim ParkSeptember 22, 2021

Q&A: WiTricity CMO Amy Barzdukas on Wireless Charging for MD Trucks

Wireless charging by WiTricity for medium-duty and last mile delivery trucks is here now and it works, says WiTricity Chief Marketing Officer Amy Barzdukas.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 22, 2021

NACFE to Announce Run on Less Results; HDT’s Jim Park Joins Panel

HDT’s Equipment Editor Jim Park will join a panel of trucking industry experts to give insight on the how the results of NACFE’s Run on Less Electric truck demonstration can help scale real-world electrification.

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