Category: Cab, Trailer & Body New

Kodiak Establishes Advisory Council, Taps Leaders from Walmart, UPS, and Beyond to Help Guide Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

Kodiak Establishes Advisory Council, Taps Leaders from Walmart, UPS, and Beyond to Help Guide Deployment of Autonomous Trucks

| March 31, 2024

“Kodiak’s Industry Advisory Council will help carry us through our next phase of growth, as we work alongside our partners to safely and efficiently deploy our driverless technology,” said Reed  Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading autonomous transportation company building technology for the trucking and defense industries, announced the launch of its Kodiak Industry Advisory Council. […]

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Sope Creek Capital Leads Recapitalization to Support Commercial Truck and Trailer Part’s Growth

Sope Creek Capital Leads Recapitalization to Support Commercial Truck and Trailer Part’s Growth

| March 31, 2024

Company has a long track record of distributing truck and trailer parts in the independent heavy-duty aftermarket channel. CTTP carries over 350+ nationally recognized brands Sope Creek Capital, a transportation and logistics focused family office, announced the recapitalization of Commercial Truck and Trailer Parts and M&R Manufacturing and Supply (the “Company”), a national distributor of […]

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Canoo Acquires Additional Advanced Manufacturing Assets at Deep Discounts

Canoo Acquires Additional Advanced Manufacturing Assets at Deep Discounts

| March 25, 2024

Strategy of acquiring new and unused equipment at pennies on the dollar (80%+ discount), reduces capital expenditures by tens of millions of dollars, enhancing equity value Canoo Inc. high-tech advanced mobility company, completed the acquisition of a substantial portion of the advanced manufacturing assets that were previously owned by Arrival Automotive UK Limited. The purchased […]

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Private Fleet Additions Continue to Support Class 8 Demand in February

Private Fleet Additions Continue to Support Class 8 Demand in February

| March 24, 2024

ACT Research Reports Final February Class 8 net orders, at 27,745 units were up 16% y/y Final February Class 8 net orders, at 27,745 units were up 16% y/y. Total Classes 5-7 orders were up 8.6% y/y at 19,127 units, as published in ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: NA Classes 5-8 report. “Given […]

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Might hydrogen fuel cells power the next generation of buses?

Might hydrogen fuel cells power the next generation of buses?

| March 24, 2024

Emission-free bus travel is a key milestone on the dual carriageway to Net Zero transport, but there are roadworks ahead Laid end-to-end, the 203 billion passenger miles travelled by bus in the EU each year would stretch past Pluto, out of our solar system and into the foothills of interstellar space. Emission-free bus travel is […]

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The All-New Volvo VNL: Designed to Change Everything for Drivers

The All-New Volvo VNL: Designed to Change Everything for Drivers

| March 24, 2024

The most driver-centric truck ever built by Volvo Trucks The all-new Volvo VNL from Volvo Trucks North America is the most driver-focused truck ever built for North America and is a 90% new design from the previous VNL. The groundbreaking model emphasizes unparallelled driving comfort and operational efficiency with game changing active and passive safety […]

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