Category: Cab, Trailer & Body New

Mack Defense to Spotlight the Mack® MD Electric at AUSA 2024

Mack Defense to Spotlight the Mack® MD Electric at AUSA 2024

| October 8, 2024

The U.S. Armed Forces are actively evaluating how electric vehicle technologies can be applied to the variety of vehicles used for logistics and for combat operations Mack Defense announced that it will feature the Mack® MD6 Electric model at its booth at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) 2024 Annual Meeting and Exposition […]

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Gatik Paves the Way for Safe Driverless Operations (‘Freight-Only’) at Scale with Industry-First Third-Party Safety Assessment Framework

Gatik Paves the Way for Safe Driverless Operations (‘Freight-Only’) at Scale with Industry-First Third-Party Safety Assessment Framework

| October 8, 2024

Autonomous Middle-Mile Logistics Leader has Engaged Edge Case Research to Perform Comprehensive Development, Deployment and Safety Engineering Assessment Gatik AI Inc., the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics, announced an unprecedented commitment to safety by unveiling the scope of a comprehensive safety case assessment for its Freight-Only operations (deliveries without a human driver onboard) across North […]

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Nestlé Purina PetCare Debuts Use of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Semi-Truck in California

Nestlé Purina PetCare Debuts Use of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Semi-Truck in California

| October 8, 2024

The truck — which is the newest Nikola hydrogen fuel cell truck model — will transport products like Tidy Cats cat litter with zero tailpipe emissions, supporting Purina’s sustainability strategy  Nestlé Purina PetCare, in collaboration with The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. (KAG) and Nikola Corporation, launched its first zero-tailpipe-emission delivery with the use of a […]

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Celly and UMOE Unveil New Hydrogen Transportation Trailer for U.S. Market

Celly and UMOE Unveil New Hydrogen Transportation Trailer for U.S. Market

| October 7, 2024

Supports hydrogen transportation and static storage at 350 bar pressure, maximizing efficiency and payload Celly and UMOE Advanced Composites AS launched an advanced hydrogen transportation trailer, set to enter the U.S. market this year. The innovative trailer is engineered to deliver large volumes of hydrogen safely and efficiently, addressing the growing demand for both static […]

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FTR Reports Preliminary North American Class 8 Net Orders at 30,000 Units in September

FTR Reports Preliminary North American Class 8 Net Orders at 30,000 Units in September

| October 3, 2024

FTR reported that preliminary North American Class 8 net orders in September reached 30,000 units, marking a 107% month-over-month (m/m) increase FTR reported that preliminary North American Class 8 net orders in September reached 30,000 units, marking a 107% month-over-month (m/m) increase but a 4% year-over-year (y/y) decline. This figure falls in line with seasonal […]

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Volvo Trucks Redefines the Trucking Industry in North America with Start of Series Production of the All-New Volvo VNL

Volvo Trucks Redefines the Trucking Industry in North America with Start of Series Production of the All-New Volvo VNL

| October 3, 2024

Trucks are assembled at the state-of the-art New River Valley Assembly Plant in Dublin, Virginia Volvo Trucks North America has officially started series production of the all-new Volvo VNL — a completely reimagined Class 8 truck with sleek aerodynamics and striking visual details, set to redefine the industry standards in heavy-duty trucking. Assembled at the […]

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