Category: Engines & Drivetrains

GreenPower Appoints Industrial Power Truck & Equipment as its Commercial EV Truck Dealer in  Texas 

GreenPower Appoints Industrial Power Truck & Equipment as its Commercial EV Truck Dealer in Texas 

| August 23, 2023

 “The addition of GreenPower’s line of all-electric commercial EV Star vehicles will be significant to meeting the demands of our customers who are looking for sustainable options for their fleets.”  GreenPower Motor Company Inc. manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space […]

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Volvo Trucks Deploys FH LNG Trucks in Exclusive, One-Time Pilot with Linde Canada 

Volvo Trucks Deploys FH LNG Trucks in Exclusive, One-Time Pilot with Linde Canada 

| August 22, 2023

Linde Canada aims to capture the performance, CO2 emission reductions, and other operational benefits of LNG-powered tractors in its long-haul operations Volvo Trucks North America is working with Linde Canada Inc., a leading industrial gas and engineering company, in an exclusive, one-time pilot, importing five Volvo FH LNG (liquified natural gas) powered trucks to Canada. […]

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Kodiak Robotics and Pilot Company Open Inaugural Truckport for Autonomous Trucks

Kodiak Robotics and Pilot Company Open Inaugural Truckport for Autonomous Trucks

| August 18, 2023

The Pilot-owned facility will be a transfer hub for manual first- and last-mile deliveries and will be used to conduct maintenance, refueling and enhanced inspections specifically for self-driving trucks  Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving trucking company, and Pilot Company, the largest operator of travel centers in North America, announced the opening of their inaugural truckport. The […]

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EPRI Launches Collaborative Initiative to Support Widescale National EV Rollout

EPRI Launches Collaborative Initiative to Support Widescale National EV Rollout

| August 14, 2023

Amazon, U.S. Department of Energy Among Leading Participan Industry and U.S. government goals continue to drive the volume of electric vehicles (EVs) on the nation’s roads—from cars to heavy-duty trucks. EPRI is leading a new, three-year initiative—EVs2Scale2030™ —that will collaborate with more than 500 stakeholders including Amazon, the U.S. Department of Energy, and leading electric companies […]

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Nikola Announces Preliminary Results of Battery Investigations, Voluntarily Recalls 209 Class 8 Battery-Electric Trucks

Nikola Announces Preliminary Results of Battery Investigations, Voluntarily Recalls 209 Class 8 Battery-Electric Trucks

| August 14, 2023

Hydrogen fuel cell electric truck launch unaffected, in production now with deliveries slated in Q3 The safety of customers, dealers and team members are Nikola’s top priority. Nikola Corporation (Nasdaq: NKLA), a global leader in zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, via the HYLA brand, today provides the preliminary results of its battery pack investigations and as […]

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Fullbay To Host Shop Owner Roundtable Focused on Recruiting and Retention on August 22

Fullbay To Host Shop Owner Roundtable Focused on Recruiting and Retention on August 22

| August 11, 2023

Roundtable discussions are a part of the company’s series of free webinars, are designed to pick the brains of industry veterans and peers alike to identify and solve the shop owner’s most pressing issues Fullbay, the turn-key platform that improves the operational efficiency of heavy-duty repair shops, will host a shop owner roundtable on August […]

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