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Newsby Jack RobertsSeptember 1, 2021

Volvo Gets Serious About Climate Change

Citing a “sense of urgency,” Volvo Trucks took a leadership position in the fight against climate change at the 2021 Advanced Clean Transportation Expo, pushing for more adoption of zero-emission electric and hydrogen trucks.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 1, 2021

Dana Launches E-Axles for Class 7 and 8 Electric Vehicles

Dana is adding electric axles for Class 7 and 8 applications and this fall will begin production of e-axles for Freightliner Custom Chassis medium-duty delivery vehicles.

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Newsby Jack RobertsSeptember 1, 2021

4 Ways to Accelerate Electric Truck Adoption

At the ACT Expo in Long Beach, California, Peterbilt General Manager Jason Skoog mapped out four decisive moves he’d like to see happen to accelerate electric truck sales in North America.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 1, 2021

Allison Expands Electric Axle Portfolio

Allison Transmission is expanding its portfolio of electric propulsion systems, introducing a single-motor version of its eGen Power e-Axles, which will first appear in Hino battery-electric trucks.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeAugust 31, 2021

2021 HDT Fact Book: Sustainability Focus Not Slowed By Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic did not slow down commitments to sustainability in the supply chain. Interest in not only energy savings and renewable energy increased significantly. Here’s the sustainability data you need to know from HDT’s 2021 Fact Book.

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Newsby StaffAugust 31, 2021

Electric Truck Project Deploys 100 Trucks in California

Daimler Trucks North America and Volvo Trucks North America will produce and deliver 100 Class 8 battery-electric trucks for deployment in Schneider and NFI’s Southern California fleet operations as part of the Joint Electric Truck Scaling Initiative.

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Newsby StaffAugust 31, 2021

Hino Hydrogen-Fuel-Cell Heavy-Duty Truck Debuts at ACT Expo

Hino unveiled a hydrogen fuel-cell-electric prototype version of its Class 8 XL8 truck at the 2021 ACT Expo in Long Beach, California.

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Newsby StaffAugust 31, 2021

Navistar Launches Electric International eMV Medium-Duty Truck

Navistar's fully electric medium-duty International eMV Series trucks are in production and ready to order.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2021

NACFE's Run on Less Goes Electric

The North American Council for Freight Efficiency turns its attention to electric trucks with a new evaluation run beginning Sept. 2, 2021.

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Newsby StaffAugust 26, 2021

Toyota to Assemble Fuel Cell Modules for Heavy-Duty Trucks

Starting in 2023, Toyota will begin assembling integrated dual fuel cell modules destined for use in hydrogen-powered, heavy-duty commercial trucks.

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